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


HOW HE SEES IT No simple solution to plagiarism

Opinion: The Vindicator's recent editorial "Faculty can force students to live lives of academic honesty"


Traficant there when constituents need help

Opinion: Traficant there when constituents need help EDITOR: I don't know what is wrong with Ohio


Jack Hunter served as role model to young politician

Opinion: Jack Hunter served as role model to young politician I wanted to share with the residents of


City must take action against slumlords

Opinion: City must take action against slumlords EDITOR: Thank you for the front page article on the


Professional nurses do care about their patients

Opinion: Professional nurses do care about their patients EDITOR: The recent letter "Nurses at fault for


Poor class scheduling at YSU is hard on students

Opinion: Poor class scheduling at YSU is hard on students EDITOR: On the front page of last Sunday's


A 'reflection' without God has little meaning

Opinion: A 'reflection' without God has little meaning EDITOR: Last Saturday I attended Youngstown


Patient care is principal concern in nurses strike

Opinion: Patient care is principal concern in nurses strike EDITOR: A letter printed in last Friday's


Hours-of-service law should apply to nurses

Opinion: Hours-of-service law should apply to nurses EDITOR: It seems that everyone has an opinion as to


Sons of truck drivers don't have to be profane

Opinion: Sons of truck drivers don't have to be profane EDITOR: I have never been a fan of talk shows,


Thanks to Traficant, good companies won't relocate

Opinion: Thanks to Traficant, good companies won't relocate EDITOR: His colleagues voted James Traficant


Council made the right decision on arena site

Opinion: Council made the right decision on arena site EDITOR: As a Youngstown taxpayer and resident, I


In the Valley, who needs honest elected officials?

Opinion: In the Valley, who needs honest elected officials? EDITOR: I was interested in the comments from


District's seat in Congress may be lost because of Traficant's indictment

Opinion: District's seat in Congress may be lost because of Traficant's indictment EDITOR: Bertram de


Forum Health Care paying strike breakers, not nurses

Opinion: Forum Health Care paying strike breakers, not nurses EDITOR: I am a teacher and lifetime


Keep money in Valley by establishing local casinos

Opinion: Keep money in Valley by establishing local casinos EDITOR: After having just returned from The


Customers should not fear bank mergers

Opinion: Customers should not fear bank mergers EDITOR: This is in response to the letter printed


Liberty officials negligent in duties to residents

Opinion: Liberty officials negligent in duties to residents EDITOR: Thank you so much for your recent


Letter carriers not to blame for rate increase

Opinion: Letter carriers not to blame for rate increase EDITOR: A recent "Blondie" comic strip was out of


Warren residents deserve fire and police protection that added tax will afford

Opinion: Warren residents deserve fire and police protection that added tax will afford EDITOR: I would


Austintown must have more firefighters

Opinion: Austintown must have more firefighters EDITOR: In response to my letter by the Austintown part-


Commissioners shouldn't be buying out of county

Opinion: Commissioners shouldn't be buying out of county This letter is in regard to the new sales tax


For justice's sake every day should be 'Law Day'

Opinion: For justice's sake every day should be 'Law Day' May 1 is designated as Law Day and celebrated by


McKelvey is right about convocation center funds

Opinion: McKelvey is right about convocation center funds EDITOR: Mayor McKelvey is to be commended for


Hubbard politicians not doing best for residents

Opinion: Hubbard politicians not doing best for residents EDITOR: When good people sit back and do


Region needs less racism, more African-Americans holding public office

Opinion: Region needs less racism, more African-Americans holding public office EDITOR: I am an elector


Second Amendment rights cannot be changed

Opinion: Second Amendment rights cannot be changed EDITOR: A simple question: What does this mean? The


Abused children become adults who abuse kids

Opinion: Abused children become adults who abuse kids EDITOR: I read the editorial in The Vindicator's


Masseur rubs folks the right way -- for 50 years

Opinion: Masseur rubs folks the right way -- for 50 years EDITOR: In 1951, a young man from Florence,


Hubbard School Board errs in levy deception

Opinion: Hubbard School Board errs in levy deception EDITOR: Whether the tax proposed by the Hubbard


Some little things are worth taking seriously

Opinion: Some little things are worth taking seriously EDITOR: With our rapid stomping into the future


If you build it, people will come rather than go

Opinion: If you build it, people will come rather than go Editor; There are some who accuse me of having


Airline study holds no surprise for travel agent

Opinion: Airline study holds no surprise for travel agent EDITOR: As a travel agent, it was hardly a


Cutting Saturday mail not as easy as it sounds

Opinion: Cutting Saturday mail not as easy as it sounds EDITOR The Postal Service recently stated to the


Scouts are vigilant about collecting cookie money

Opinion: Scouts are vigilant about collecting cookie money EDITOR: Please allow me the opportunity to