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Bill Clinton stumps for wife; ducks press

Opinion: In the weeks leading up to the Democratic primary in Ohio, presidential candidate Hillary Rodham


IMPRESSIVE WIN: Mahoning County Treasurer Lisa Antonini’s victory over John Shultz in last

Opinion: IMPRESSIVE WIN: Mahoning County Treasurer Lisa Antonini’s victory over John Shultz in last week’s


On the Side: Victory for Antonini impressive

Opinion: IMPRESSIVE WIN: Mahoning County Treasurer Lisa Antonini’s victory over John Shultz in last week’s Democratic primary is truly impressive


Washington — Were it not for the 12th Amendment, ratified on June 15, 1804, presidential

Opinion: WASHINGTON — Were it not for the 12th Amendment, ratified on June 15, 1804, presidential nominees


Spitzer mess far from over

Opinion: HOW HE SEES IT Spitzer mess far from over ALBANY, N.Y. — First thing in the morning, I was


John McCain is the real agent of change

Opinion: how he sees it John McCain is the real agent of change If you’re a Democrat reading this


Product safety era ends

Opinion: Product safety era ends St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s


Was Eliot Spitzer the target of a vendetta?

Opinion: HOW HE SEES IT Was Eliot Spitzer the target of a vendetta? As Richard Nixon used to say, let


Strickland ideal as candidate for veep

Opinion: george will Strickland ideal as candidate for veep WASHINGTON — Were it not for the 12th


Youngstown voters spoke; the board should listen

Opinion: Youngstown voters spoke; the board should listen EDITOR: I am writing this letter to protest a


Brave Afghan is on a mission

Opinion: Trudy Rubin Brave Afghan is on a mission Americans are beginning to understand that the


Clintons being coy about their finances

Opinion: Cal Thomas Clintons being coy about their finances The campaign manager for Sen. Barack Obama


Austintown struggles to adjust to shrinking reality

Editorial: Austintown struggles to adjust to shrinking reality Nobody likes change, and the change most


Revotes in Michigan, Florida crucial

Opinion: how they see it Revotes in Michigan, Florida crucial When Barack Obama’s campaign says that


Leetonia should look for alternatives to Salem water

Opinion: Leetonia should look for alternatives to Salem water EDITOR: I live in the village of Leetonia.