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Hard hats for health care

Opinion: Register-Herald (Beckley, W. Va.): West Virginians should take note: the Republican-led Congress is


Don’t victimize children in reforming health care

Opinion: Don’t victimize children in reforming health care It is stated that a coun- try is measured by how


Measure to protect Ohioans from payday loans timely

Editorial: It has been said many times before in this space, but it’s worth repeating: Ohio has the highest


Blow the lid off Y’town

Opinion: Just as the Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal conspiracy wasn’t only about three schlubs who


Making less government would show guts

Opinion: Local governments should merge when possible


Pulling a woman’s top down is vile

Opinion: By Sharon Grigsby The Dallas Morning News Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott’s aggressive


GOP bill to replace Obamacare would make opioid crisis worse

Opinion: A drug epidemic is ravaging the United States, and it’s getting worse, not better. More than 52,000


State budget in state of flux

Opinion: In the next few weeks, the Ohio House will amend Gov. John Kasich’s executive budget proposal,


Bring campaign finance reporting into 21st century

Editorial: In the name of transparency, accountability and convenience in local elections, it’s past time for


Angling for carp solution

Opinion: Toledo Blade: Your bright idea to keep invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes could be worth $1


Aiming at opioid pushers

Opinion: By Sarah Anderson OtherWords Travis Bornstein never told his friends about his son Tyler’s drug


Identity politics goes shopping

Opinion: By Jeff Bergner The Virginian-Pilot Whoever said that identity politics is taking over knows


Senate seat will be up for grabs in 2018 with Schiavoni leaving

Opinion: With Ohio Senate Minority Leader Joe Schiavoni, a Democrat, unable to run next year – he’s making a


Citizen soldiers take aim at Y’town’s housing blight

Opinion: The National Guard has never been afraid to stare crisis in the face and conquer it head-on. As the


High-skilled immigrants are key to the well-being of US economy

Opinion: By Kay Bailey Hutchison The Dallas Morning News As Americans, we often take our standing as an