Opinion and Editorial

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China’s WTO membership is a farce

Opinion: Ohio businesses, we were told, would gain new access to Chinese markets through the removal of trade


Egypt’s wary Christians

Opinion: Egypt’s wary Christians Los Angeles Times: Muslims and Christians in Egypt made common cause in


Let’s produce more doctors

Opinion: By Wayne Madsen McClatchy-Tribune WASHINGTON The latest scare tactic by right-wing opponents


Compromise needed to extend tax cuts, unemployment pay

Editorial: House Republicans maintain that increasing the top rate for the nation’s highest wage earners would


Reasonable reforms can fix health care

Opinion: By Rep. TOM PRICE McClatchy-Tribune ROSWELL, Ga. No matter how you slice it, the Medicare


A starry night at Chaney

Opinion: A starry night at Chaney I am writing this letter to commend Chaney’s visual and performing arts


A test of economic liberties

Opinion: WASHINGTON In 1927, seven years before the board game was created, Washington state decided to


Who’s in ‘political center’?

Opinion: As the 2012 presidential race hits running speed next month, we will hear plenty about whom voters


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We must protect safety nets

Opinion: The holidays are a time for celebration, but so often they are an unfortunate reminder about how families in this country are struggling.


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'Nanny State' not the answer

Opinion: When it comes to charity, is it the responsibility of the state or private enterprise?


No surprises in the worst 100

Editorial: No surprises in the worst 100 A story in last Sunday’s Vindica- tor reported that all of the


Ohio GOP gives new meaning to the concept of ‘spoils of war’

Editorial: There’s good and bad news in the Ohio General Assembly’s approval last week of a new congressional


There was hope for historic house

Opinion: There was hope for historic house We would like to clear up some misinformation that was


In local government, there’s courage amid chaos

Opinion: Time magazine called 2011 “The year of The Protester.” In Ohio, this could be called “The year of


Public pensions in free fall

Opinion: As the bill to reform Ohio’s five public pension plans crawls through the General Assembly, the need