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One-size taxation is a tough fit

Opinion: One-size taxation is a tough fit Canton Repository: Did you know that Ohio is the only state that


Obama doesn’t weep for all

Opinion: Obama doesn’t weep for all An excerpt from USA TODAY, Dec. 14: “‘Our hearts are broken today,’


Kasich’s turnpike plan merits bipartisan consideration

Editorial: There are some pleasant surprises in Gov. Kasich’s proposal for the Ohio Turnpike, but there’s still cause for caution.


UPDATED MONDAY | Covelli not excited by mayor’s idea; see link to what a similar facility is doing

Opinion: A Tennessee consulting group gave the city and Mayor Charles Sammarone about 50 points to make a


If Vegas calls, don’t answer

Opinion: Youngstown’s clerk of courts isn’t shy about traveing — at taxpayers’ expense.


Vindicator shares the blame

Opinion: Vindicator shares the blame Last Sunday’s article by Ber- tram de Souza about the cesspool in our


Mammograms spark debate

Opinion: By Barbara Shelly Kansas City Star Three years ago, a little-known panel, the U.S. Preventive


New funding plan for higher ed stresses graduation rates

Editorial: Ohio’s universities and colleges will be rewarded for student success


Army Corps rejects pressure

Opinion: Minot (N.D.) Daily News: Good for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which last week rejected


Internet cafe operators get a pass in the Senate

Editorial: The death of a bill in the Ohio Sen- ate to regulate gambling establishments known as Internet cafes


‘Goodbye’ is not a long word

Opinion: COLUMBUS I suppose we should turn our attention, for a moment, to the self-aggrandizement that


Any change in filibuster rule is a good thing

Opinion: South Carolina’s increasingly influential Republican senator, Jim DeMint, provided an insight into


Defeat of treaty on disabled was a sad moment for Senate

Editorial: It was sad to see the U.S. Senate fail to ratify a U.N. treaty that was actually based on the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act.


Let’s not lose the wiz kids

Opinion: By Sonia Harb McClatchy-Tribune We need to tap the potential of immigrant entrepreneurs and whiz


Change possible in N. Korea, even with launch

Opinion: By Joseph R. DeTRANI McClatchy-Tribune North Korea’s success in putting a satellite in orbit,