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Dems on a spending spree with our money

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Epiphanies are a dime a dozen among congressional Democrats as they discover urgent new


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Opinion: “It’s unsettling to the faith, that’s why it’s a scandal.” Archbishop John Favalora Of the Roman


Climate change poses danger to earth

Opinion: What if you needed a heart transplant, but you put off surgery until you became so weak an ambulance


‘Glass ceiling’ could be a math problem

Opinion: WASHINGTON — The glass ceiling isn’t just a social problem. Turns out it’s a math problem, too.


Guantanamo prison must be closed — and invalidated

Opinion: The prison at Guantanamo must be closed. Even more important, “Gitmo” and everything it represents


Uribe’s legacy in jeopardy

Uribe’s legacy in jeopardy Miami Herald: From the day he assumed office in 2002, President Alvaro


Pros and cons of stores in the Hood

Opinion: The May 10 column headlined “Will store closings end crime in Y’town?” opened with the following:


Let there be lights

Opinion: Let there be lights EDITOR: I live on Mahoning Avenue. I like to make my yard look nice, so I


Executives lived high life while company faltered

Opinion: Executives lived high life while company faltered EDITOR: The AIG executives certainly did not


A promising Youngstown future based on a trip back

Opinion: The events of the closing school year will no doubt open the mind to memories that will last a

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Now, more than ever before, as GM goes, so goes the U.S.

Editorial: Now, more than ever before, as GM goes, so goes the U.S. When General Motors was in its mid-life


To house, or not to house inmates? It’s the question

Editorial: Ohio’s top corrections officer has painted a bleak picture of the state’s prisons and is threatening


Payday lending law hasn’t hurt business

Opinion: A year ago Tuesday, Gov. Ted Strickland signed the Short Term Loan Act that capped the annualized


U.S. must reduce debt

Editorial: Washington Post: The announcement by Standard and Poor’s that Britain could lose its triple-A credit


One more reason to stay out of prison

Opinion: COLUMBUS — The next time your children start complaining around the dinner table about the evening’s