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The revolution betrayed

Opinion: The revolution betrayed Baltimore Sun: The high hopes of the Egyptian people for a peaceful


What Youngstown has to offer

Opinion: What Youngstown has to offer Hard times are nothing new to our beloved Mahoning Valley, but we


White House cannot allow crucial city agency to close

Editorial: Now that the Mahoning- Youngstown Community Action Partnership has exhausted its judicial appeals


When women shop, expectations out of stock

Opinion: By Gina Barreca Hartford Courant I wanted to buy a T-shirt saying “Does this T-shirt make me


Will Paul break the spell?

Opinion: By Dick Polman Philadelphia Inquirer Every four years around this time, the 99 percent of


U.S. and Pakistan are at odds

Opinion: The scary decline of relations between the United States and Pakistan — the world’s most dangerous


Schools seek better revenue

Opinion: The Norman (Okla.) Transcript: Oklahoma public schools are bracing for another tough round of budget


Dog days in Struthers

Opinion: Dog days in Struthers Since March of this year, I have been a prisoner inside of my own home on


Remaking downtown Youngstown

Opinion: From a sixth-floor vantage point, Dominic Marchionda looks down at the bustle of downtown Youngstown.

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A rare stone for Christmas

Opinion: His career has spanned decades, and yet he had never come across anything like it. The color, the


Coming to Cardinals’ defense

Opinion: Coming to Cardinals’ defense After seeing and read- ing about all the hoopla surrounding Cardinal


The First Christmas

Editorial: And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the


Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine

Editorial: Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine A story in Saturday’s Vindica- tor told of how some local


Too old for Santa Claus?

Opinion: “Dad, I’m too old for Santa.” That’s what my daughter tells me. It is quite a change from last year.


Wish lists of Christmas past

Opinion: The Great Depression can never be erased from my mind, especially at Christmas time. Today the