Opinion and Editorial

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Let’s stop madness of self-destruction

Opinion: By John Roberts McClatchy-Tribune I’m tired of it. I’m so damn tired of receiving phone calls


A message teens need to hear

Opinion: WASHINGTON New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is at it again — this time on an issue even more


Horse racing getting short shrift

Opinion: Horse racing getting short shrift How important is it that the area residents enjoy live horse


RNC contemplates reforms

Opinion: WASHINGTON Because of the grotesquely swollen place the presidency now occupies in the nation’s


Population loss is troubling, but it isn’t irreversible

Editorial: One consolation that Mahoning County can take from recent census data is that the county is not


The unraveling of a plan

Opinion: The unraveling of a plan Akron Beacon Journal: Keith Faber and William Batchelder, the House


France takes lead in Syria

Opinion: BRUSSELS, Belgium France and Britain are pressing the European Union to end its embargo on arms


Let Medicaid grow

Opinion: By Sean Shacklett Special to The Vindicator Here are the facts: If breast cancer is detected


We should stop overusing bully label

Opinion: By Susan Eva Porter Los Angeles Times A Florida mother was arrested this month for allegedly


A day for Greeks to celebrate

Opinion: A day for Greeks to celebrate Today marks the celebra- tion of Greek Independence Day. For Greek


Teachable moment for Y’Town

Opinion: “No doubt the picture here remains murky and unfinished. For all the talks of a private sector


Rep. Ryan makes right move regarding his political future

Editorial: Two months ago, we defined Con- gressman Tim Ryan’s political future as a choice between a sure


Obama fails in the Mideast

Opinion: As I watched President Barack Obama’s helicopter pass above my home, just before landing at the


Senators agree on fairness

Editorial: Senators agree on fairness In an era of dwindling bipartisan ship, Ohio’s two U.S. senators have


Israel visit was significant

Opinion: President Barack Obama’s whirlwind trip to the Middle East is complete, and despite early reports to