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There is no privacy in cyberspace

Opinion: WASHINGTON — The kid knows no boundaries. But neither does the adult. The high school senior is so


Click it and ticket

Editorial: Click it and ticket Girard Mayor Jim Melfi was right, and we were wrong. Contracting traffic


Now is the time to buy

Opinion: Now is the time to buy EDITOR: The news is full of stories about the sagging housing market, but


Everyone has a role to play in replacing culture of violence with something better

Opinion: EDITOR: The recent Vindicator editorial decrying “the culture of violence that has resulted in


Y’town has a chance to go for gold with arena

Opinion: Mayor Jay Williams is justifiably pleased with the initial presentations from three nationally


2003 Super Bowl has had lasting effect

Opinion: Superstar cyclist Lance Armstrong’s world was turned upside down on Oct. 2, 1996, the day he was


Bush could have been a great president

Opinion: WASHINGTON — President Bush is a forgotten man. Giving his last State of the Union speech, he was


Torture unnecessary to get information

Opinion: Last October I attended a reunion of World War II veterans who worked at a secret prisoner-of-war


Muzzling the Marines

Muzzling the Marines Scripps Howard News Service: The city council of Berkeley, Calif., where the


Budget woes keep growing

Editorial: Budget woes keep growing President Lyndon B. Johnson oversaw the first $100 billion budget and


Columbiana County authorities identify dead man

Opinion: NEGLEY — The Columbiana County Coroner’s Office has identified Douglas G. Haggarty, 52, of state


Lebanon held hostage

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: Lebanon is in a state of full political paralysis, a stalemate engineered and


It is a scientific fact: Life begins at conception

Opinion: It is a scientific fact: Life begins at conception EDITOR: Reading The Vindicator’s editorial


Warnings about civil war in Kenya coming to pass

Editorial: In less than a month, the East African nation of Kenya has gone from post-election ethnic violence,


Does Britney reflect the dark side of gossip?

Opinion: Let’s flash back a year to the world as it was early in 2007, when a tabloid TV-infested nation