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Board should let sunshine in on Trumbull County SCOPE

Editorial: At a time when taxpayers Demand transparency and accountability from governments and other entities


To see is to believe

Opinion: “Seeing is believing” is an ancient idiom. It teaches that a dispute can often be resolved by


Gas well casings fail

Opinion: The Inter-Mountain, Elkins, W.Va.: Gas wells into the Marcellus and Utica shale formations drive


There’s no quit in GOP candidates

Opinion: Poor Mitt Romney. He won six of 10 states on Super Tuesday, including hotly contested Ohio. He


Putin’s election as president doesn’t bode well for Russia

Editorial: The natural reaction to Vladimir Putin’s recent election as president of Russia would be, “He’s


The Limbaugh lesson

Opinion: By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK It isn’t what you say that counts, but who you


No entry without shoes, shirt

Opinion: COLUMBUS It’s funny how quickly things come together after an election. In about the time it


Hathorn’s first report card: Good but not yet excellent

Editorial: Judging by the report card issued by the Youngstown Board of Education to Superintendent Connie


GOP takes a step back with women

Opinion: Last January, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos baffled Mitt Romney when he asked the Republican


There’s a dental crisis in US

Opinion: By Sen. BERNIE SANDERS McClatchy-Tribune The United States is in the midst of a major dental


Obama’s Iran policy is suspect

Opinion: What are we to make of President Barack Obama’s latest pronouncements about Iran’s movement toward


Romney stumbles in Ohio

Opinion: Mitt Romney’s narrow victory in the Republican primary in Ohio should be of great concern to the


It’s time for Lordstown leaders to report the facts on turbines

Opinion: It’s time for Lordstown leaders to report the facts on turbines At about this time last year, the


The Syracuse (N.Y.) Post-Standard: The communist regime in China may think it solved an inconvenient

Opinion: The Syracuse (N.Y.) Post-Standard: The communist regime in China may think it solved an inconvenient


Corporate welfare must end

Opinion: The Messenger. Forty Dodge, Iowa: Changes in the tax code proposed by President Barack Obama no