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Food costs are increasing

Opinion: Food costs are increasing St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The United Nations Food and Agriculture


City schools are the answer

Opinion: City schools are the answer Your March 10 article “Pop- ulation Plunge” has Mayor Williams trying


Obama balancing tensions

Opinion: On the day the Berlin Wall fell in November 1989, I remember watching President George H.W. Bush


Health-care mandate a muddle

Opinion: WASHINGTON When the Supreme Court considers whether Congress has the constitutional power to


China’s atheist rulers target Tibet

Opinion: By Tim Johnson McClatchy Newspapers March is typically a tense month for Tibetans under the yoke


The story in Japan is so huge, human element can get lost

Editorial: The widespread devastation of the 8.9-magnitude earthquake — the most powerful in Japan’s recorded


Animal hoarders must be stopped

Opinion: By Dan Paden People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Most of us knew very little about


Time for state Dem chair to go

Opinion: On Nov. 9, 1994, the chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party, Harry Meshel, was handed a “While You


Let us see the beauty of Courthouse statuary

Opinion: Let us see the beauty of Courthouse statuary Regarding Todd Franko’s article last Sunday, I


Sheen or our soldiers?

Opinion: There were a lot of steaks. There also were plenty of tears. A good steak doesn’t normally bring


Some roads more equal than others

Opinion: Some roads more equal than others I happened to be driving on my street, Wilcox Road, on March 4


An endangered legacy

Editorial: An endangered legacy Jim Tressel will always have a spe- cial spot in the collective heart of the


Population decline in Valley requires forthright appraisal

Editorial: The loss of population in the Ma- honing Valley over the past decade is not a surprise, given that


House Dems are too quiet

Opinion: COLUMBUS Allow me to describe two emotional reactions to circumstances that I witnesses last week,


Why hunger in Nebraska?

Opinion: McCook Daily Gazette: Nebraska has nearly four times as many cattle as people, so it’s ironic that