Opinion and Editorial
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Washington must act on nuclear waste depository
Editorial: What do a U.S. Appeals Court ruling in August and a truck hijacking in December have in common?
Williams handles himself well
Opinion: Former Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams’ hearing in front of the Senate Committee on Environment and
Role of higher education
Opinion: The Gainesville (Fla.) Sun: In the same week that the University of Florida was recognized for being
Extreme executive discretion
Opinion: WASHINGTON Congressional Republicans’ long-simmering dismay about Barack Obama’s offenses against
A travesty of justice, and a mockery of the court system
Editorial: Sixteen-year-old Ethan Couch, a member of a wealthy North Texas family, has been taught a valuable
There’s still time to give
Opinion: Minot Daily News, Minot, N.D.: Christmas is days away. No doubt many area residents wish they had
Cost of health-care insurance has no reason to keep rising
Opinion: Cost of health-care insurance has no reason to keep rising 222In 1983, Congress passed the Tax
Cause for concern
Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords It’s a scary world out there, with global terrorists plotting to
Youngstown fire Chief O’Neill getting creative in recruitment
Editorial: Ohio cities are constantly fac- ing challenges in recruiting new members for their safety forces who
A bum year in Washington
Opinion: WASHINGTON What a massively disappointing year, and how slim the hopes for a more productive
Stipends for college athletes
Opinion: Tulsa World, Tulsa, Okla. There always has been and likely always will be an unfair advantage held
Failure to extend jobless aid will make life tough for many
Editorial: With the U.S. House of Repre- sentatives adjourned for the Christmas holidays, more than 1 million
Why is the US purchasing Russian-made helicopters?
Editorial: The U.S. has been involved in the hostilities in Afghanistan longer than any other war in this
Raising the minimum wage in US is an iffy proposition
Opinion: “It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another — it’s one damn thing over and over.”
Don’t close the commissaries
Opinion: Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.: The notion that the Pentagon would close all stateside military
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