Opinion and Editorial

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Spare global anti-poverty programs from budget ax

Opinion: Spare global anti-poverty programs from budget ax The White House is proposing drastic cuts to


Watch McNally, Brown mix it up

Opinion: There undoubtedly are supporters of Youngstown Mayor John A. McNally who are wondering why he agreed


Missiles, tweets make us feel better

Opinion: By Rev. JOSHUA J. WHITFIELD The Dallas Morning News The suffocating suffering of children is


Easter 1945 was one to remember

Opinion: “Serendipity” is one of my favorite words in the English language, since it has played an important


Real work starts now on budget

Opinion: You can forget a lot of what you’ve heard about the biennial state budget up to this point,


Public should give input on Valley road projects

Editorial: Judging by plans unveiled last week by the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments, tens of


Positive flip-flop on Russia

Opinion: Newsday: The U.S. relationship with Russia is in a deep Siberian freeze. After President Donald


Women struggle to exist

Opinion: By Najia Karimi Los Angeles Times KABUL, Afghanistan I was born in Kabul, raised in Pakistan


Yearning for First Family moments

Opinion: By Greg Housewirth The Dallas Morning News If you’re looking for hot political discourse, keep


McNally, Brown will lock horns in Vindicator forum on Monday

Opinion: There are a number of interesting local races in the May 2 primary and it will feature a first for


Library board faces huge task in replacing Daniel

Editorial: The well-chronicled growth, modernization and top-shelf management of the Public Library of


Real tax reform needed

Opinion: By Dean Baker Los Angeles Times President Donald Trump and Congress will soon take up the job of


United considers its passengers expendable, as video clip shows

Opinion: By Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times The adage about a picture being worth a thousand words


Liberty, Girard officials aren’t fazed by protests

Editorial: It would have been very easy for Liberty Township trustees to pay lip service Monday to a study of


GOP is suddenly nervous about special congressional elections

Opinion: Special congressional elections are notoriously quirky and often hazardous to ruling parties. So