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At long last, a victory for Ohioans' right to know

Editorial: In its mad dash to complete its work and to give the appearance of accomplishment, the 126th Ohio


Gerald R. Ford: A happy, normal man

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- Those who believe that a kindly Providence keeps a watchful eye on America's welfare


Atheism, Islam give Christmas life

Opinion: By JAMES P. PINKERTON SPECIAL TO NEWSDAY So Christmas has survived yet another year. Yes,


Bad inventions aplenty

Opinion: I had a traumatic thing happen to me this week. I received a big box packed with plastic foam


Two tales suggest strategy in Iraq

Opinion: Two fascinating stories emerged from Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days that relate to U.S. policy


"The American people will always admire Gerald Ford's devotion to duty, his personal character and the honorable conduct of his administration."

Opinion: "The American people will always admire Gerald Ford's devotion to duty, his personal character and


Is there a way to save the Internet?

Opinion: By EDWARD WASSERMAN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS "It is inconceivable that we should allow so great a


Bush's resolve turns reckless

Opinion: By JOHN F. KERRY SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON -- There's something much worse than


Former NRA member calls for reasonable gun controls

Opinion: Former NRA member calls for reasonable gun controls EDITOR: The recent dustup over carrying


Violent crime is up

Opinion: Washington Post: During the 1990s and the early part of this decade, crime fell and stayed down --


"People continue to die of hunger and thirst, disease and poverty, in this age of plenty and unbridled consumerism."

Opinion: "People continue to die of hunger and thirst, disease and poverty, in this age of plenty and


Political games may turn off voters in Columbiana County

Editorial: At a time when commissioners in Columbiana County needed to be on their best behavior, partisan


Here's hope for fewer 'perp walks'

Opinion: By OLIVER R. GOODENOUGH THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt. -- As 2006 nears its


Moralists target Mary Cheney

Opinion: By WILLIAM SALETAN SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON POST Poor Dick Cheney. He was sure we'd find


Obama will ignite politics in 2007

Opinion: WASHINGTON -- While the New Year can be expected to bring a series of major announcements about who