Opinion and Editorial

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There’s reason for hope in Iraq, but ...

Opinion: Things are better ... That’s the cautious word I’m hearing out of Baghdad and other towns from

Opinion: Regionalism in the Valley need not be all or nothing EDITOR: The issue of regionalization is

Color Black Friday a lighter shade of gray Maybe it was the traders who saw lines of eager

Opinion: Holiday shopping hours are getting out of hand EDITOR: First, let me say that my background is

Opinion: Thirty years ago this week, on Nov. 19, 1977, I stood at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport as Anwar

Congratulations to Bishop George Vance Murry, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, on his

Opinion: “The security improvements in most [Baghdad] neighborhoods are real. Days now pass without a car

Opinion: Here is something parents might want to ponder as they celebrate Thanksgiving with their children: A

Opinion: Each year I plan to be more mindful when it comes to charitable giving. The next thing I know, it’s

Opinion: My grandfather immigrated to America in 1896. He was only eight years old at the time. He left

Thanksgiving then and now Thanksgiving is a day to be enjoyed, not overly scrutinized. Perhaps

Opinion: Story behind the picture EDITOR: There is a wonderful story behind the photograph that appeared

Opinion: Here’s some Thanksgiving trivia. On Thanksgiving 135 years ago, the suffragist Susan B. Anthony was

Opinion: PARIS — Don’t take your cranberries for granted, America. Or your stain remover either. This time

Opinion: It’s been 68 years since the Supreme Court examined the right to keep and bear arms secured by the