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Video records debated

Opinion: You should go back and watch the oral arguments that took place earlier this month before the Ohio


First and foremost, what occurred in Orlando was an attack on gays and reflects nation’s homophobia

Opinion: By Michael A. LINDENBERGER The Dallas Morning News Mass shootings happen in America with an


Outsider pushing charter issue for part-timers in Youngstown

Opinion: A “City of Youngstown Part-Time Workers Bill of Rights” that could be on the November ballot, has a


Moment of silence an insult

Opinion: By Rep. JIM HIMES The Hartford Courant Sunday evening, shortly after I learned of yet


At 18, Scrappers mature into a pre-eminent team

Editorial: The Mahoning Valley Scrap- pers celebrate a milestone today, turning 18 years old while beginning


Republicans can still dump Trump

Opinion: By Gary Stein Sun Sentinel There still is time for Republicans to dump Donald Trump. That is,


Trump lashes out at the president

Opinion: By Jesse Walker Los Angeles Times On Monday morning, Donald Trump hinted that President Obama


A pledge worth taking

Opinion: By Stephen J. LYONS Chicago Tribune I was walking to my local post office one morning a couple


Stanford rapist’s sentence warrants judicial review

Editorial: In just 20 words, a morally challenged father from Dayton let his morally deficient son know that it


We must show the world love wins

Opinion: By Terry Stone Sun Sentinel Saturday night’s shooting at Pulse Nightclub in Orlando is a


Trump would be historic, too, but for all the wrong reasons

Opinion: By Ann McFeatters Tribune News Service WASHINGTON They said he would change when he won enough


Amass awareness, action to reduce abuse of elderly

Editorial: A front-page story in Sunday’s Vindicator shocked the senses in its detailed account of a Boardman


We must do more than pray to ebb gun violenceSFlb

Opinion: By Yael T. ABOUHALKAH The Kansas City Star (TNS) God didn’t prevent a madman from killing 49


Tough times are here again for Joe and Josephine Sixpack

Opinion: By Lewis Diuguid The Kansas City Star It always seems to happen like this for everyday Americans


Trump is a fighter

Opinion: NEW YORK If there is one explanation for Donald Trump’s success it is this: Unlike most