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Schools should be instructed to be open about discipline issue

Editorial: There’s a saying that when God closes a door, He opens a window. But politics isn’t divine, and


Did torture lead US to terrorist bin Laden?

Opinion: WASHINGTON “You,” said Jack Nicholson’s Col. Nathan Jessep to Tom Cruise’s Lt. Daniel Kaffee,


Nobody wins — or not

Opinion: Nobody wins — or not Chicago Tribune: Fans can’t be surprised that home run king Barry Bonds, ace


Republicans looking inward

Opinion: No political party enjoys losing an election, but a healthy party reacts to defeat — after a


Something is wrong with us

Opinion: Something is wrong with us What a sick unimaginable world we have become. A home was set ablaze


YSU President Tressel?

Opinion: There was rampant chatter this week about whether a certain person would seek office. And it


Sheriff should call the FBI

Opinion: It was a shot in the dark that ended up hitting the bull’s-eye. The question from this writer to


Government is the problem

Opinion: Government is the problem I believe America has just two major problems — government takes too


Want to be a trendsetter in 2013? Eat grass and seeds

Opinion: As a hip, hot and happening guy, I like to check in every three years or so with the J. Walter


Ryan’s presence in Congress important to AF base’s future

Editorial: With former Gov. Ted Strick- land not making a comeback bid next year, speculation is rampant as to


Harmful to salmon industry

Opinion: Kodiak (Alaska) Daily Mirror: The new year is beginning with an old debate over genetically


War is the new normal in Syria

Opinion: By Rajan Menon Los Angeles Times After 22 months of civil war, in which an estimated 60,000


New debate on redistricting

Opinion: COLUMBUS Will this be the year lawmakers act to change the way Ohio draws its congressional and


‘Patriarchal society’ an excuse for the rape of women in India

Editorial: Ever since the rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student in India’s capital New Delhi,


A depressing statistic

Opinion: A depressing statistic Columbus Dispatch: Many economic indicators are going in the right