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Opinion | Our Voice | Columns Todd Franko Bertram de Souza David Skolnick Ernie Brown | Letters


Casinos are your best bet

Opinion: Casinos are your best bet EDITOR: Gambling is gambling. Bingo festivals, card parties, horse


Jennings remembered for dedication to children

Opinion: Jennings remembered for dedication to children EDITOR: Robert Jennings' friends and constituents


How does the 910th wing in Youngstown serve? Its commander counts ways

Opinion: EDITOR I would like to take this opportunity to thank the letter writer of last Monday for his


Don't judge chiropractors by bad actions of a few

Opinion: EDITOR: This is in response to the letter in last Sunday's paper regarding chiropractors as


Humane Society could have taken another path

Opinion: EDITOR: I really have to bite my tongue when I see the articles about the Salem Area Humane


Girard school board member deserves better

Opinion: EDITOR: All the facts pertaining to Girard's sick school problem and the subsequent actions taken,


Is double standard wind beneath Eagle's wings?

Opinion: EDITOR: The recent article on Eagle Heights Academy entitled, "Soaring Higher" glowed with the


Chiropractor's advice: shun 'ambulance chasers'

Opinion: EDITOR: I am writing in response to the Aug. 19 letter "There's a new breed of ambulance chasers


Story let a little sunshine in Trumbull County's pit

Opinion: EDITOR: Thanks to Stephen Siff, your staff writer, the problem in the "Pit" in the Trumbull


Animal abuse indicates psychological problems that must be addressed

Opinion: Animal abuse indicates psychological problems that must be addressed EDITOR: In regard to the


Who's minding the store in Springfield Township?

Opinion: EDITOR: Who has authority in Springfield Township to handle the township's business? It appears


STAR Ohio can't meet all investment needs

Opinion: STAR Ohio can't meet all investment needs Editor: I read with interest your recent editorial


Attorneys warn citizens to be wary of CCA prison

Opinion: Attorneys warn citizens to be wary of CCA prison EDITOR: The last inmate was shipped out of NOCC


Voting on Veterans Day would emphasize honor

Opinion: Voting on Veterans Day would emphasize honor I respectfully disagree with an Aug. 12 letter in


No contradiction in how law treats those under 21

Opinion: No contradiction in how law treats those under 21 EDITOR: I recently read a letter and a quote


HOW SHE SEES IT Return home more bitter than sweet

Opinion: I took a trip to the West Coast in search of newfound dreams to see if that was where dreams really


Support needed for bill that will protect steel industry, worker benefits

Opinion: Support needed for bill that will protect steel industry, worker benefits EDITOR: We should all


Did AEP commit the blunder of the century?

Opinion: Did AEP commit the blunder of the century? EDITOR: The Vindicator of Aug. 3 on page B12 had a


Canada could teach U.S. much about health care

Opinion: Canada could teach U.S. much about health care EDITOR: Once again Canada has passed us by in the


AA not a religion, words spoken not confidential

Opinion: AA not a religion, words spoken not confidential EDITOR: "Judge bans statements made at AA


Not enough property owners pay fair share

Opinion: Not enough property owners pay fair share EDITOR: Once again it is property tax time, and like


Criticism of intermediate school principal not supported by facts

Opinion: Criticism of intermediate school principal not supported by facts EDITOR: We would like the


Criticism of Girard principal, Foley, not supported by facts

Opinion: Criticism of Girard principal, Foley, not supported by facts EDITOR: We would like the


Both churches and casinos have their place

Opinion: Both churches and casinos have their place EDITOR: The Rev. Jay Alford, pastor of Highway


McVeigh defense team should get nothing more

Opinion: McVeigh defense team should get nothing more EDITOR: Would someone please help me understand how


Liberty trustees out of touch with community

Opinion: Liberty trustees out of touch with community EDITOR: What's wrong with our government in Liberty


Enforce current laws to clean up Youngstown

Opinion: Enforce current laws to clean up Youngstown EDITOR: I am writing in regards to a recent article


Pro-life movement sees selective reduction, stem cell research as abortion

Opinion: Pro-life movement sees selective reduction, stem cell research as abortion EDITOR: Two recent


Ohio's school-funding scheme must be changed

Opinion: Ohio's school-funding scheme must be changed EDITOR: For Vindicator readers who once knew and


Daylight-saving time all year is key to energy crisis

Opinion: Daylight-saving time all year is key to energy crisis EDITOR: Is it time for a change? Will


Local casino could bring the Valley back to life

Opinion: Local casino could bring the Valley back to life EDITOR: Why, oh why, do we have so many stupid


God creates souls, not research scientists

Opinion: God creates souls, not research scientists EDITOR: Once again Cal Thomas addresses an issue,


Vice president could foot his own energy bill

Opinion: Vice president could foot his own energy bill EDITOR: At first glance the request of the


The Mafia got Valley into its current mess, why not let them get us out of it?

Opinion: The Mafia got Valley into its current mess, why not let them get us out of it? EDITOR: It is so


Truckers ignoring yield signs endanger drivers

Opinion: Truckers ignoring yield signs endanger drivers EDITOR: For the umpteenth time I have been near-