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Perverse legal culture causes fear

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Called to a Florida school that could not cope, police led the disorderly student away


LITHUANIA

LITHUANIA Lietuvos Rytas, Vilnius, Jan. 7: The cold front in Europe was accompanied by worrying


Let’s be honest about old Abe, shall we?

Opinion: When Barack Obama takes the oath of office Jan. 20, he will place his left hand on Abraham Lincoln’s


Burris, Franken will get seats eventually

Opinion: When the Consti–tution’s framers made each house of Congress “the judge of the elections, returns


Roosevelt, Bismarck, Ponzi and Tonti had better ideas

Opinion: Roosevelt, Bismarck, Ponzi and Tonti had better ideas EDITOR: A Jan. 6 column by Charles Murray


The dismal jobs picture

The dismal jobs picture Scripps Howard News Service: This surely is not how George Bush wanted to


Cordray must wipe all traces of Dann

Opinion: Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, who was sworn in Thursday, says he would like to settle the


What’s been happening to Crandall Park is a crime

Opinion: What’s been happening to Crandall Park is a crime EDITOR: Poor Crandall Park. The most


Being a successful landlord in Youngstown isn’t easy, and here are some of the reasons

Opinion: EDITOR: I am writing this letter in regard to Vindicator articles over the last month or so


Will the Obama administration investigate potential war crimes?

Opinion: President-elect Barack Obama nominated Eric Holder as U.S. Attorney General. Many observers suggest


Oakhill Renaissance shows county government at best

Editorial: All together now: “We told you so.” Supporters of Mahoning County government’s takeover of the


The arts fight to the death

Editorial: The arts fight to the death Whether the Youngstown Playhouse can be saved to see a second half-


Obama’s pick for CIA head demands full explanation

Editorial: Had anyone suggested before Monday that President-elect Barack Obama was considering an individual


Russia turns spigot on, off

Scripps Howard: Europeans likely didn’t need much more evidence of how unreliable a partner Russia


Is casino gambling in Ohio’s future?

Opinion: COLUMBUS — Ted Strickland, casino booster? Not hardly, but the governor last week, in a potential