Opinion and Editorial

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Why was aid team killed?

Opinion: Reviewing the news from the last two weeks during which I was enjoying a vacation, I’ve been gripped


Bumper crop of irony

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords I don’t know how the corn is doing this year, but Washington is


UnAmerican to repeal 14th

Opinion: By David A. LOVE McClatchy-Tribune The call by some conservative lawmakers to repeal the 14th


Israel faces ominous decision

Opinion: JERUSALEM When Israel declared independence in 1948, it had to use mostly small arms to repel


Expedite the final sale of Forum; end months of bankruptcy angst

Editorial: Forum Health’s long and agonizing journey through the complex and convoluted labyrinth of bankruptcy


Prop 8 ruling: Distrust of the voters

Opinion: By Charles A. DONOVAN The Heritage Foundation Now that a federal district court has struck down


Cheers to Poland Little Leaguers

Opinion:


Hold on to your wallet

Opinion: Ohio’s public-trough gobblers say details of pension contributions and benefits are none of your


Review Ohio’s death penalty

Opinion: By STAUGHTON AND ALICE LIND The Vindicator NILES “Strickland’s doubt on death-row inmate


Republicans need to work harder to make party viable in Valley

Opinion: Republicans need to work harder to make party viable in Valley I am writing to send out an SOS


A magical mile

Opinion: Steelers take Girard boy on a ride he’ll never forget “It may have been a once-in-a-lifetime


Eye contact before execution

Opinion: COLUMBUS On paper, Roderick Davie looked like a typical street thug, with a bad attitude and a


Sen. Brown, Rep. Ryan can influence Brazil on Hoerig

Editorial: The family of murdered Trum- bull County resident Karl Hoerig is awaiting closure. Prosecutor


A new era for YSU dawns today

Editorial: With the snap of a ribbon at 4 p.m. today, a new and exciting era will dawn for Youngstown State