Opinion and Editorial

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Let’s correct past wrongs in the Arctic

Opinion: Environmental groups had high hopes for the Obama administration. They had spent eight years


Don’t count on new consumers in China creating jobs in U.S.

Opinion: BERKELEY, Calif. — President Obama says he wants to “rebalance” the economic relationship between


Beware of e-mail scams

Opinion: Beware of e-mail scams EDITOR: Recently, I was a potential victim of a targeted scam. I was


Those who play should pay

Opinion: Those who play should pay EDITOR: It is fundamental that sex between two responsible adults is


Where does the Army think its money comes from?

Editorial: Where does the Army think its money comes from? American companies, especially labor-intensive


We’re helping the enemy

Opinion: We’re helping the enemy EDITOR: I am troubled by a recent article in the paper about a 15-year-


We’re killing ourselves here

Opinion: We’re killing ourselves here EDITOR: There was a good letter to the editor, “Political


Putting words in your mouth

Putting words in your mouth Kansas City Star: The point of the letter is to oppose health care


Medical marijuana is being abused

Opinion: DENVER — Inside the green neon sign, which is shaped like a marijuana leaf, is a red cross. The


Bioweapons could catch cities off guard

Opinion: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — If America’s less-than-rapid response to the H1N1 pandemic is an indicator


GREAT BRITAIN

GREAT BRITAIN London Evening Standard: The Government is trying to make us eat less meat. A report


Interest groups work behind scenes

Opinion: As the Senate tackles the health care bill that may be its most important domestic legislation in a


Vetting failed in YSU trustee selection

Opinion: Had Atty. Liz Bernard not resigned as a trustee of Youngstown State University, the governor’s


Returns here to a surprise

Opinion: Returns here to a surprise EDITOR: I recently returned to the Youngstown area after an absence


Suddenly deficits matter

Opinion: Suddenly deficits matter EDITOR: I have been reading much folderol about the efforts at health