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Vindicator file photo

Opinion: Vindicator file photo SCHOOL DAYS: Four hundred students, 34 more than expected, showed up for the


All the looks of a good sale

There will be no perfect solutions to the problem facing Forum Health as it searches for buyers for


School board members should know what is and what is not expected of them

Opinion: EDITOR: I read with some cautious elation as to the candidates who are seeking seats on the


‘Peace’ has nothing to do with Middle East conference

Opinion: ‘Peace’ has nothing to do with Middle East conference EDITOR: Bush, Cheney, Blair and Condi will


In death, as in life, Philomena intrigues

Opinion: On Wednesday, as a sidebar to the front page story on the death of former Mahoning County


End of Saturday bus service highlights WRTA’s troubles

Although the public wasn’t given a chance to comment about the decision by the Western Reserve


Education is a war casualty in Baghdad

Opinion: BAGHDAD — While students across America return to their classrooms, the education system in Iraq is


Barbie: Barometer for economic activity

Opinion: Mattel’s recent recall of lead-tainted toys made in China reminded me of my childhood. As a Chinese


Surge helps U.S. win hearts and minds

Opinion: As the world awaits Gen. David Petraeus’ progress report on President Bush’s troop surge, even war


Hedge fund power

Opinion: Washington Post: If you’re lobbying to keep a tax break, rich white guys making astronomical sums by


Lawrence County to get a major economic boost

Given our steadfast opposition to gambling, especially when it is presented as an engine for


“The Maestro fought a long, tough battle against the pancreatic cancer which eventually took

Opinion: “The Maestro fought a long, tough battle against the pancreatic cancer which eventually took his


We should never forget Sept. 11, 2001

Opinion: Throughout our young history, Americans have been admonished to “Remember the Alamo,” “Remember the


Democrats should be grilled on trade issue

Opinion: This is the first question I would ask the top Democratic presidential hopefuls at Sunday’s first-


Logic can explain the mortgage mess

Opinion: The sub-prime mortgage mess is leading us into a recession, and understanding it is as much a