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Opinion: By Patrick D. HAHN The Baltimore Sun The scariest thing on television these days isn’t “The


Resisting executive overreach

Opinion: “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” – Newton’s Third Law of


Pope v. Trump: It’s a joke, right?

Opinion: By Rex Huppke Chicago Tribune OK, whoever had “Donald Trump gets into feud with Pope Francis” in


Mill Creek park firings precipitate public anger

Editorial: After the public relations debacles in 2014 and 2015 over the killing of geese, the hiring of the


Trump’s Valley pal

Opinion: Donald Trump was in his glory. He had snubbed a cable news network, thumbed his nose at individuals


Let couple count the ways Trump would help US

Opinion: Let couple count the ways Trump would help US In response to Bud McKelvey’s letter in The


As hunger and poverty rise, food bank is in need of help

Editorial: One accurate gauge of a community’s economic health and vitality can be measured in the scope of


Fire-rehire policy at IRS

Opinion: Orange County Register: According to a report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax


Scalia, Ginsburg a likely duo

Opinion: By Christian Schneider Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Following the death of conservative Supreme


Bills in Ohio go fast, slow

Opinion: Lawmakers are, at times, inconsistent, and their actions are, at times, inexplicable. This is


Billionaire bankrolls TPP push

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords A New York Times article about Barack Obama’s Trans-Pacific


GOP battle looms

Opinion: By Albert R. HUNT Bloomberg View It’s time to take seriously the possibility that Republicans


DOT must act quickly on airline-service challenges so this region can take off

Editorial: Just when we thought the skies had completely cleared for takeoff of the Mahoning Valley’s first


Yavorcik blows lid off his case

Opinion: The decision by Martin Yavorcik, one of the defendants in the Oakhill Renaissance Place criminal-


Einstein’s revolutionary theory of gravitation confirmed – again

Opinion: By Saswato R. DAS Los Angeles Times The results of a big physics experiment have delivered a