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It is a good thing that age is more than just a number

Opinion: By Christine M. FLOWERS Philadelphia Daily News It’s popular to say that age is just a number. I


Deal with Iran needs clarification

Opinion: Can we try to look at the deal with Iran objectively, without allowing, for example, views about


Clinton can’t hide from past

Opinion: In the video announcing her presidential candidacy, Hillary Clinton says the economic deck “is still


Surviving on food stamps

Opinion: By Julie Kelly Chicago Tribune What happens when you cross a celebrity chef with a celebrity


Gov. Kasich’s help is required in light of Hathorn’s departure

Editorial: On the eve of his State of the State address in February, Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich called the


Miami Herald: As politically unpalatable as it may seem, the Obama administration’s decision

Opinion: Miami Herald: As politically unpalatable as it may seem, the Obama administration’s decision to


Congress should open up

Opinion: By Bradford Fitch CQ-Roll Call I recently had an irresistible proposition for a member of


Mahoning County government will soon be in public spotlight

Editorial: After months of being on the defensive because tax dollars were squandered on bonuses and raises —


A debt of gratitude to Republicans

Opinion: Let there be no doubt about it: Had Michael Sciortino won re-election last fall, the Mahoning County


Prison deaths are on the rise across the United States

Opinion: Last year, 35 inmates were executed nationwide. During that same period, 10 times as many inmates


Explore infrared technology to fix Valley’s mangled roads

Opinion: Explore infrared technology to fix Valley’s mangled roads An appeal was made to the state for


Is Cuba still a sponsor of terrorism?

Opinion: By Joel Mathis and Ben Boychuk Tribune News Service President Barack Obama said Tuesday he


Auditor Yost won’t be bullied

Opinion: COLUMBUS Not too long ago, Republican state Auditor Dave Yost was at odds with Republican Gov.


GOP leaders in the Ohio House fail to finance ballot-access plan

Editorial: The Republican speaker of the Ohio House, Cliff Rosenberger, says his members are still looking at


Clinton needs Dem opponents

Opinion: Los Angeles Times: As the campaign to succeed President Barack Obama shifts into high gear,