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City should rethink plan on tax break for apartments

Opinion: City should rethink plan on tax break for apartments EDITOR: Youngstown City Council is talking

Opponents of animal shelter are blind to its benefits

Opinion: Opponents of animal shelter are blind to its benefits EDITOR: I am writing in response to the

Denying children vaccines will do more harm than good

Opinion: Denying children vaccines will harm more than help EDITOR: This is in response to the concerns

Youngstown should consider JEDD plans of other cities

Opinion: Youngstown should consider JEDD plans of other cities EDITOR: Mayor Jay Williams, in his

Coal is the new black gold

Opinion: Coal is the new black gold EDITOR: The purpose of this letter is to provide a ray of hope to the

Use the second chance to do hockey right at Chevy Centre

Opinion: Use the second chance to do hockey right at Chevy Centre EDITOR: The Central Hockey League’s

Supply and demand don’t explain high oil, gas prices

Opinion: Supply and demand don’t explain high oil, gas prices EDITOR: Recently on CNN I watched a news

People step up to wage vaccine fight while media watches and doctors look the other way

Opinion: EDITOR: On Wednesday we attended a rally in Washington, D.C., headed by celebrities Jenny McCarthy

Melfi never takes the blame

Opinion: Melfi never takes the blame EDITOR: Girard is a city in chaos. These past seven-plus years we

A little ID history

Opinion: A little ID history EDITOR: Your May 22 guest editorial, “Evolution must be taught,” from The

No off switch on cruisers?

Opinion: No off switch on cruisers? EDITOR: On May 23 around 11 a.m., I stopped at the Taco Bell on

Athena wore two hats: Goddess of Wisdom and Goddess of War

Opinion: Athena wore two hats: Goddess of Wisdom and Goddess of War EDITOR: I could not decide whether

Looking for a win

Opinion: Looking for a win EDITOR: I attended the May 13 meeting conducted by the Austintown trustees

Republicans love freedom, Democrats love power

Opinion: Republicans love freedom, Democrats love power EDITOR: If Iraq fails, it can be laid at the feet

A place to pay tribute

Opinion: A place to pay tribute EDITOR: On this Memorial Day 2008, may I encourage the citizens in our

GIs have some educational options

Opinion: Over the last few months, Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia has “rallied the troops” to support an overhaul

Does Valley upbringing contribute to a bad attitude?

Opinion: Does Valley upbringing contribute to a bad attitude? EDITOR: Regarding Attorney General Marc

Dann’s resignation wasn’t honorable, it was inevitable

Opinion: Dann’s resignation wasn’t honorable, it was inevitable EDITOR: Marc Dann has thankfully

Austintown residents under siege on two fronts

Opinion: Austintown residents under siege on two fronts EDITOR: As a resident of Austintown. I find

Get back on track with Lake-to-River bike trail

Opinion: Get back on track with Lake-to-River bike trail EDITOR: At last, long-awaited spring is here. I

Pennsylvania’s older retired teachers don’t have it nearly as good as editorial implied

Opinion: EDITOR: Last Sunday’s Vindicator editorial, “Pennsylvania’s legislators up to no good on

State begs for jobs with one hand, kills ’em with the other

Opinion: State begs for jobs with one hand, kills ’em with the other EDITOR: Have so many years passed

Ohio law kills payday loans

Opinion: Ohio law kills payday loans EDITOR: Ohio House Bill 545 capping payday lending rates at 28 APR

Cobalt or Cadillac, it doesn’t matter as long as jobs stay

Opinion: Cobalt or Cadillac, it doesn’t matter as long as jobs stay EDITOR: On Thursday, GM vice

We don’t get our money’s worth from legislators

Opinion: We don’t get our money’s worth from legislators EDITOR: Demand more from our legislators. Oil

SAVE Act will create a huge government data base of all Americans, not just immigrants

Opinion: EDITOR: A new bill being pushed in the U.S. House of Representatives by some misguided Democrats

Marc Dann: A clear example of what’s wrong with Valley

Opinion: Marc Dann: A clear example of what’s wrong with Valley EDITOR: One only had to turn to page A4

Why are Ohio politicians united against Dann?

Opinion: Why are Ohio politicians united against Dann? EDITOR: Across the board, Ohio politicians are

America shouldn’t have a list of those who would die

Opinion: America shouldn’t have a list of those who would die EDITOR: I am writing in response to an

Democrats must unite for the greater good

Opinion: Democrats must unite for the greater good EDITOR: As the Democratic presidential primary season

One person, one vote is the only way to go

Opinion: One person, one vote is the only way to go EDITOR: American voters everywhere are questioning

In due time, all the questions will be answered about the death of a Liberty woman

Opinion: In due time, all the questions will be answered about the death of a Liberty woman EDITOR: I

Homeless shelter and university are unlikely neighbors, but could be partners

Opinion: EDITOR: The Greater Youngstown Point is an agency whose nucleus is a drop-in center for homeless

Use airport as an asset

Opinion: Use airport as an asset EDITOR: The Trumbull County Commissioners and Tim Ryan are right to push

Racial discrimination is worse than gender bias

Opinion: Racial discrimination is worse than gender bias EDITOR: I’ve been meaning to get something off