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Black churches can help lower infant-mortality rate

Editorial: Few can deny the power that the African-American church in this country has wielded for many decades


Hiring of administrator in Trumbull hits a snag

Editorial: It should come as no surprise to regular readers of The Vindicator’s editorials that our support for


Correction

Editorial: Youngstown Atty. Stephen Garea, who is implicated in the state investigation of development projects


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Police Chief Nichols leaves a proud, productive legacy

Editorial: Over the past 40 years, Boardman Township has matured into a leading hub of commerce and


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Definitive ruling needed on Y’town’s schools CEO

Editorial: When the State Employment Relations Board ruled earlier this year that the chief executive officer


Despite success, Valley must stay vigilant to fight hunger

Editorial: Again this year, Mahoning Valley residents reaped success in one of the region’s largest food and


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YBI’s expansion opens door to future of success, acclaim

Editorial: Some of the hoopla of this week’s official opening of Tech Block Building No. 5 of the expanding


Decency trumps indecency in Senate race in Alabama

Editorial: Accused pedophile Roy Moore’s defeat Tuesday in the special U.S. Senate election in Alabama is a


Immensely destructive SEEMS

Editorial: Immensely destructive SEEMS woefully inadequate to describe the scope of devastation from this


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$1M gift to ACH reflects Beeghlys’ devotion to kids

Editorial: Bruce and Nancy Beeghly are among the nicest people you’ll ever meet, and that makes their


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Rich Center for Autism merits community support

Editorial: Consider making a holiday gift to the acclaimed Youngstown-based center for teaching, research and outreach on the neurodevelopmental disorder.


Poor sales of Chevy Cruze add to this area's anxiety

Editorial: Seven years after it roared into the nationwide market with much fanfare and great expectations, the


Kohlis’ $1.1M gift to YSU reflects history of giving

Editorial: Prominent Youngstown neurosurgeon Dr. Chander Kohli and his wife, Karen, have long distinguished


Trump ignored reality that status of Jerusalem was key to peace talks in the Mideast

Editorial: The arrogance of President Donald J. Trump’s statement on U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as the


Legislators should listen to Ohioans who want payday lenders reined in

Editorial: There was a day when usury wasn’t defended in polite society. People recognized that charging