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Help Ohio monarchs by giving weed seed

Opinion: It’s all Trump this, Hillary that at the moment, with more than a little of your time being devoted


As Congress returns, Zika aid must be priority No. 1

Editorial: First-century folklore has it that as the grand city of Rome burned in the great fire of A.D. 64,


The magic of Gene Wilder

Opinion: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Few film actors had the range or charisma of Gene Wilder, who died this


Family farm is ‘better’

Opinion: By Terry Wanzek Star Tribune (Minneapolis) My 21/2-year-old grandson recently stayed at our


After 100 years, does America’s national park system matter?

Opinion: By Randall Wilson The Philadelphia Inquirer On the occasion of the National Park Service’s


Next best moves in Ohio’s raging war on opiate abuse

Editorial: A new report from the ohio Department of Health updates the widening scope of the state’s opiate-


Give to YSU to bolster higher ed

Opinion: Malcolm Gladwell, the author of non-fiction bestsellers such as “The Tipping Point,” “Outliers,” and


Obscene increase in cost of EpiPen justifies probe

Editorial: Once again, Big Pharma’s greed and venality are on full display, and once again, the debate over


Guilty of talking too much

Opinion: By James Duane Los Angeles Times Someday soon, when you least expect it, a police officer may


Taking back our financial system

Opinion: BY Jim Hightower OtherWords Instead of griping about the greedheads of Wall Street and the rip-


Trump’s campaign chief spews disgusting anti-Catholic rhetoric in talking about presidential race

Opinion: By Christine Flowers Philadelphia Daily News They told me not to overreact. Read the comments


What’s next? An ‘Itwich’?

Opinion: “He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind” when they were


Grant adds wrinkle to tax campaign in Warren

Editorial: Three weeks ago in this space, we strongly advised Warren city leaders to work aggressively to make


Include private colleges

Opinion: By Robert G. DUFFETT Special to The Vindicator Hillary Clinton recently unveiled her New College


Corporations should be restricted

Opinion: By Dean Baker Tribune News Service Most of us feel deeply about our right to free speech. It