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RG Steel workers should be wary of what they’ll get from PBGC

Opinion: RG Steel workers should be wary of what they’ll get from PBGC I’d like to welcome the unem- ployed


‘Gem’ of a facility in Warren should be able to get a buyer

Editorial: RG Steel LLC’s plant in Warren has ceased operations in the wake of the company’s filing for


Obama can’t be that naive

Opinion: Perhaps he was still on cloud nine as a result of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that upheld the


Breaking the flow of hot metal

Editorial: Breaking the flow of hot metal In a flurry of activity before ad- journing for the summer, Ohio’s


We are all in this together

Opinion: Dolak’s Grocery Store was only a block away from my home. It was one of those small neighborhood


More than she bargained for

Opinion: More than she bargained for My wife, Jenny, and daugh- ter, Jaelyn, went to Target to purchase a


Summer & travel & tunes

Opinion: Like many dads to their kids, I extract a special affection from mine. If I were to title it,


Immigration on front burner, despite inaction by Congress

Editorial: President Obama’s decision to allow some illegal immigrants to stay in the country was political,


Mandel remains defiant

Opinion: COLUMBUS Josh Mandel seems like such a nice kid. I say “kid,” not to demean, but because Mandel


S.D. colleges show weaknesses

Opinion: Argus Leader, Sioux Falls, S.D.: Last fall, Gov. Dennis Daugaard advocated that South Dakota young


Asian-Americans do vary

Opinion: By Khin Mai Aung McClatchy-Tribune Beware the “model minority” stereotype about Asian-Americans.


Drive and drive some more

Opinion: Drive and drive some more Marietta Times: Regardless of what you think about Ohio’s pending option


Major win for conservatives

Opinion: WASHINGTON Conservatives won a substantial victory on Thursday. The physics of American politics —


The cost of credit catches up

Opinion: The cost of credit catches up The May 20 Vindicator re- ported, “YSU to charge fee for use of


President wins in the high court

Opinion: The Supreme Court’s dramatic decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act gives President Barack Obama