Opinion and Editorial

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It’s junket time in Congress

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords When I heard our Congress critters are taking an extended vacation


Crucial anti-poverty program hit with the loss of Head Start

Editorial: Three years after Ohio’s depart- ment of Education demanded reimbursement of hundreds of thousands


A dangerous political game

Opinion: In a recent confrontation between protesters against the illegal flood of unaccompanied children


Keep hiring freeze in place

Opinion: Inter-Mountain, Elkins, W. Va: West Virginians cannot afford for state finances to be handled the


Warren schools’ new chief brings hope for turnaround

Editorial: Is the top administrative position in the Warren City Schools akin to a revolving door? Some


No easy answer to the border situation

Opinion: By Cynthia Allen Fort Worth Star-Telegram I’m willing to make the wildly optimistic assumption


Ohio’s ‘blind spot’ on charters

Opinion: Akron Beacon Journal: Last Tuesday, members of the State Board of Education witnessed something


What will it take for Israelis, Palestinians to end conflict?

Editorial: There was a time not so long ago when the question in the headline reflected a heart-felt belief


Blacks turning on Obama

Opinion: It may be too soon to label it a trend and there is insufficient data to confirm it, but President


Shootdown of plane in Ukraine demands full, unfettered probe

Editorial: The shootdown has further heated an already boiling showdown between Russia and the West.


Integrity-free soybean oil

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords Can you have your hypocrisy and eat it, too? I don’t think so. But


Just when it appeared that Democrats in Ohio were heading into the statewide election in November

Opinion: Just when it appeared that Democrats in Ohio were heading into the statewide election in November


Turkish charters haunt GOP

Opinion: Just when it appeared that Democrats in Ohio were heading into the statewide election in November


Banish un-American US flags

Editorial: Imagine, if you will, joining a Fourth of July extravaganza on the National Mall or the town square


Israelis live in constant fear

Opinion: By Elior and ERan Liss Special to The Vindicator How would you feel if missiles were raining