Opinion and Editorial

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Keystone: A dirty little secret

Opinion: By Jim Hightower OtherWords “It’s certainly true,” declared Energy Secretary Stephen Chu, “that


Community colleges’ record of success isn’t all that great

Opinion: By Mark Schneider and Lu Michelle Yin Los Angeles Times Community colleges are central to the


Think of charitable possibilities

Opinion: Think of charitable possibilities It seems everywhere you go you hear or see something about the


Window of opportunity in Syria

Opinion: The last thing the United States needs at the moment is to get involved in another Mideast war. So


Protectionism causes worry

Opinion: CARTAGENA, Colombia The big headlines at the summit of President Barack Obama and 29 other


Good luck, bikers

Opinion: Huron (Mich.) Daily Tribune: It’s been a long time since motorcycle riders have been able to drive


By Jo Becker

Opinion: By Jo Becker Los Angeles Times Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga has been found guilty in the


Here’s the bottom line on taxes

Opinion: On tax day, which is today this year, everyone’s in favor of tax reform. Nobody can survive the


Youngstown schools district needs experienced treasurer

Editorial: Although the Youngstown city schools system shed its state-designated fiscal emergency status more


Get teachers away from testing

Opinion: Get teachers away from testing Are state proficiencies fool- ing parents and taxpayers? Having


Flying our turbulent skies

Opinion: DALLAS From his office window, Thomas W. Horton, in his fifth month as CEO of American Airlines,


$1 billion for an app — smart?

Opinion: $1 billion for an app — smart? Los Angeles Times: Facebook’s decision to pay $1 billion in stock


Kim pursues his dream while North Koreans live a nightmare

Editorial: Imagine a nation in which its new leader does not address his people for more than 100 days. No need


Tips for the fearful flier

Opinion: By Laura Blumenfeld Los Angeles Times The midair meltdown of a JetBlue pilot last month confirms


A lot of writers on religious matters seem to get things wrong

Opinion: A lot of writers on religious matters seem to get things wrong There have been letters in The