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Progress on smoking bans

Opinion: Washington Post: Feb. 23, 2006, was a bad day for lungs in the Washington region. The Maryland and


It's time for local officials to stop roiling the waters

Editorial: While the saber-rattling by trustees in Austintown and Boardman townships over the drinking water


Congress cannot flinch in support of No Child Left Behind goals

Opinion: By EDWARD M. KENNEDY WASHINGTON POST Five years ago, Congress and President Bush made a bold and


Citizens must support their communities in many ways

Opinion: Citizens must support their communities in many ways EDITOR: I constantly read about cities


Today is Thursday, March 29, the 88th day of 2007. There are 277 days left in the year. On this date in 1973, the last U.S. combat troops leave South Vietnam, ending America's direct military

Opinion: Today is Thursday, March 29, the 88th day of 2007. There are 277 days left in the year. On this date


Older autistic children also need our attention

Opinion: By SUSAN SENATOR WASHINGTON POST What does last month's news from the Centers for Disease


Extreme statesmanship

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: A meeting in Northern Ireland on Monday was so dramatic that it makes President


There's less saber rattling at Tehran

Opinion: A couple of months ago, pundits were predicting that a U.S. attack on Iran was imminent. The buzz


YouTube, Google violate Viacom's rights

Opinion: By MICHAEL FRICKLAS WASHINGTON POST Viacom initiated litigation against YouTube and Google this


American men must be models of self restraint

Opinion: American men must be models of self restraint EDITOR: I found the recent article in The


Today is Wednesday, March 28, the 87th day of 2007. There are 278 days left in the year. On this

Opinion: Today is Wednesday, March 28, the 87th day of 2007. There are 278 days left in the year. On this


Democrats indulge in selling votes

Opinion: There are laws -- even ethics rules -- against buying votes in Congress. Lobbyists (Jack Abramoff


Why is Ken Biros still alive?

Opinion: Last Tuesday the State of Ohio had a "dress rehearsal" for the execution of Kenneth Biros. It was


'Traditional marriage' isn't as straightforward as all that

Opinion: By STEPHANIE COONTZ HARTFORD COURANT When Americans say "that's history," notes historian Alan


Attitude of Iraqis important in debate over U.S. presence

Editorial: Since early 2004, there have been three major surveys conducted in Iraq to discern the attitudes of