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Opinion | Our Voice | Columns Todd Franko Bertram de Souza David Skolnick Ernie Brown | Letters
Veterans Honor Court plays needed and productive role
Editorial: Two proud American military veterans who, like thousands of others, found themselves on the wrong
Show full support for 1,000 TJX jobs at public hearing
Editorial: A proposal by TJX Companies Inc. to build a massive distribution center in Lordstown has taken the
Trump’s embrace of Kim leaves much to be desired
Editorial: It took just a few hours for Kim Jong Un to go from being one of the most brutal dictators in
US must commit to easing rising epidemic of suicide
Editorial: Two celebrity deaths and release of a landmark national report coincidentally coalesced last week to
Ohio Senate must not delay going after payday lenders
Editorial: Ten years ago, Ohio voters expressed their disdain for the predatory payday lending industry by
Make Scrappers’ 20th year a season to remember
Editorial: Excitement is building fast toward this week’s opening night of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers’ 20th
Grass isn’t greener with Y’town new cutting pact
Editorial: We are used to govern- ment, especially at the local level, acting in mysterious ways. But the
Ohio medical marijuana program hits a roadblock
Editorial: Ohio legislators acted with breakneck speed early in 2016 to craft and enact a detailed program to
Judge loses his job over leniency in assault case
Editorial: Brock Turner will never adequately pay for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a
Congress enables Pruitt’s attack on EPA’s good nameSFlb
Editorial: Words matter. Take the word “protection.” Miriam Webster defines it as “something that keeps a
Presidential pardons focus attention on Trump’s motive
Editorial: It’s natural to be cynical about President Donald J. Trump’s decision to pardon conservative media
New state champs cement Valley’s powerhouse image
Editorial: The Mahoning Valley once again piled on hefty hunks of shiny championship metal over the weekend to
Trump’s attack on US allies doesn’t make a lot of sense
Editorial: Mahoning Valley Con- gressman Tim Ryan takes a backseat to no one when it comes to demanding fair
Public corruption in Valley is still on the state’s radar
Editorial: After Ralph Infante, the disgraced former mayor of Niles, was sent off to state prison for 10 years
Streetscape, Riverfest are investments in our future
Editorial: Mahoning Valley resi- dents have two golden opportunities today to celebrate and contribute to the