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Fewer precincts. lower costs
Editorial: Fewer precincts. lower costs Ohio Secretary of State Jon Hus- ted deserves credit for using more
YSU faces uncertain future
Opinion: If there was any doubt about the importance of selecting just the right person to succeed Dr.
Super reporting with super tools
Opinion: Les Nessman was a legend in journalism as news director at WKRP. But despite winning the Buckeye
Local governments won’t see much of Ohio’s budget surplus
Editorial: Gov. John Kasich’s second two- year budget is much like the first in that it expects local
A job for a mayor and a president
Opinion: A job for a mayor and a president The two highest positions in the city, that of the mayor and the
Crime map is just a click away
Opinion: Recently the Youngs-town Police Department announced a partnership with Behavioral Analysis &
Pervasive media influence the young and thereby remold our culture
Opinion: Much of what people learn now reaches them through the communications media. But two developments
Increase tobacco taxes
Opinion: The Advocate, Baton Rouge, La.: The resurrection of the idea of a cigarette tax increase owes more
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban won’t be intimidated, silenced
Editorial: Her body bears the scars of the brutal attack last October by the cowardly Taliban, yet her spirit
Some advice for Kasich on his SOS
Opinion: Dear Gov. Kasich, I’ll be heading to Lima later this month to cover your State of the State
Ground helicopter parents
Opinion: By Anne Michaud Newsday Remember the expert advice that parental involvement is the key to kids’
Reports of tea party’s demise are exaggerated
Opinion: Once again, punditocracy reports of the tea party’s demise are premature. If you want evidence,
Billions in federal Medicaid funds will go to Ohio families and health-care providers
Editorial: There will be considerable de- bate over various elements of Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s budget, but one
Hughes joins mayoral field
Opinion: A few minutes before the deadline to file for the May 7 primary, retired Youngstown Police Chief
A nod to Douglass
Opinion: By Lewis W. DIUGUID Kansas City Star Thanks to noted African-American scholar Carter G. Woodson,
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