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No shame on ‘Street’

Opinion: By SARAH ANDERSON McClatchy-Tribune After the financial meltdown of 2008, I remember thinking


County budget reflects hard realities of today’s economy

Editorial: Mahoning County commis- sioners Thursday adopted an austere budget, one that represents real cuts in


No more Mister Nice Guys

Opinion: Last week, I asked U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., the pro-life Democrat whose crucial remarks on


Gingrich sees winds of change coming

Opinion: Sitting in his spacious Washington, D.C., office on K Street, the leader of the last Republican


Google: Praiseworthy strategy

Opinion: Kansas City Star: When Google declared it would stop censoring its China-based search engine, the


There should be no becoming comfortable with autism

Opinion: There should be no becoming comfortable with autism Two articles about autism appeared in the


A sin that is unpardonable

Opinion: God knows — and He does — Protestants shouldn’t be throwing stones at the Roman Catholic Church for


Shootout at Arizona Corral

Opinion: PHOENIX In 1994, when first running for Congress, J.D. Hayworth, who today is 51 and trying to


Issue 1 on the May ballot is no-brainer for Ohioans

Editorial: Only the most myopic of voters would think of voting no on a state government initiative that not


Real political mess

Opinion: So where do we go from here? That’s the big political question since the country’s in a near-civil


Mexico is not only fighting the war on drugs

Opinion: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s trip to Mexico last week drew a lot of media attention to the


Registration deadline: If you want to vote in the May 4 primary, you’re running out of time.

Opinion: Registration deadline: If you want to vote in the May 4 primary, you’re running out of time. The


Crack vs. cocaine sentences

Opinion: Crack vs. cocaine sentences Los Angeles Times: There was never any scientific basis for the


Subway killings in Russia send a variety of messages

Editorial: The subway explosions in Moscow that left at least 39 people dead are a reminder that no nation is


Counting the presidential votes

Opinion: Counting the presidential votes I enjoyed your March 24 car- toon showing Obama signing the