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Christmas in the city will never be the same

Opinion: Christmas is a time for family. It is a time for goodwill. And for me, this Christmas is a time for


No room for a computer

Opinion: DEERFIELD, Ill. — “Mom, you just don’t trust me. Everyone I know has a laptop in their room,” said


Warren is making the tough, right decision to downsize

Opinion: Warren is making the tough, right decision to downsize EDITOR: The city of Warren, like many


Among area high schools, excellence starts with a ‘C’SFlb(Chaney, Canfield and

Editorial: Among area high schools, excellence starts with a ‘C’SFlb(Chaney, Canfield and Columbiana) Kudos


Obama’s education pick is a reformer

Opinion: Would Chicago Public School CEO Arne Duncan make a good secretary of education? There are reasons to


Bailout package has a greed loophole

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Now they tell us that there is a loophole in the bailout legislation that could negate


Toward a shorter winter

Toward a shorter winter Scripps Howard News Service: Sunday at 7:04 a.m. .ET — don’t bother to get


“He’s trying to throw up enough dust ... to make people think the governor is guilty of

Opinion: “He’s trying to throw up enough dust ... to make people think the governor is guilty of nothing.”


Another African nation falling through cracks

Editorial: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s public admission that there is no global support for


Iraqis wary of security agreement with Washington

Opinion: BAGHDAD — When a journalist hurled his shoes at President Bush during a recent news conference here,


U.S. must deal with the future of Kashmir

Opinion: Soon after the horrific attacks in Mumbai, India, I spoke with Sen. Hillary Clinton, President-elect


Shame on the addicts on Wall Street

Opinion: While gnashing our teeth over the failure of the auto industry bailout, let’s talk about


Camelot redux with Caroline Kennedy

Opinion: Caroline Kennedy may be big footing her way to the U.S. Senate. But her public admission this week


Three detainees sent home

Scripps Howard: More than seven years after their detention at the request of U.S. authorities and


Antonini declares war on Senate Dems

Opinion: To borrow a poker term, Mahoning County Democratic Chairwoman Lisa Antonini went “all in” with her