Opinion and Editorial

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Let’s discuss free trade

Opinion: By Jill Richardson OtherWords America, can we talk? We need to talk about “free trade.” We’ve


March Madness inspires gusts of Woody Guthrie-style patriotism

Opinion: By Gene Lyons Andrews McMeel Syndication It would be an exaggeration to say I’ve been an NCAA


Trump must not permit elephant trophy imports

Editorial: President Donald J. Trump reportedly spends several hours a day watching television, which isn’t


Dems could mess up election

Opinion: By Will Durst Cagle Cartoons Okay, Democrats, settle down. Drop the confetti and back away from


Trump does not have the luxury of buying himself out of trouble

Opinion: WASHINGTON Over the years, Donald Trump honed what seemed like a foolproof method for bad


Efforts to keep call-center jobs in US deserve support

Editorial: At or near the top of ANY list of underrespected and underappreciated sectors of the Mahoning


Military parade is fantasy

Opinion:


Down with wall, up with increased port security

Opinion: By Robert Weiner and Ben Lasky Special to The Vindicator President Donald J. Trump visited


Letters to the Editor: March 18, 2018

Opinion: Repeal HB 70, reform school funding in Ohio I write in response to your March 11 editorial,


Y'town schools boss tells the truth

Opinion: Here’s the bottom line of the brutally honest appraisal of the Youngstown City School District from


Anti-frackers in Y’town keep tilting at windmills

Editorial: A group of self-appointed guardians of Youngstown are at it again, pushing an amendment to the


School walkout was a day of learning

Opinion: Wednesday’s National School Walkout became a great lesson. But oddly, the lesson was for the