Opinion and Editorial

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Judging the judges

Opinion: WASHINGTON In one of last Tuesday’s most disturbing election results, the losing candidates didn’t


If anyone cares, we’re falling behind in the computer race

Editorial: It should have been a Sputnik mo- ment, which anyone of a certain age recognizes as an event that


Youngstown has a future

Opinion: Youngstown has a future As someone who has lived in the city for over 15 years after living in


Government — and its disconnect

Opinion: When The Vindicator launched Neighbors last year, it created a couple of new jobs here. We also


When does Miranda apply?

Opinion: In 2005, a 13-year-old seventh grade special education student from North Carolina was suspected of


Congressman-elect Johnson will have to deliver on pledge

Editorial: The record shows that Congress- man Tim Ryan of Niles, D-17th, saw the value of using his position


This is no time to be loafing

Editorial: This is no time to be loafing No one should be happier about the firing of two Trumbull County


A responsibility to govern

Opinion: Seattle Times: Now what? Voters across the country roared their discontent about the economy and


Obama’s visit to India could reap benefits for U.S. firms

Editorial: It’s no accident that 200 leading American businessmen and women have accompanied President Barack


Rep. Sykes is a barrel of laughs

Opinion: COLUMBUS Politicians sometimes say the craziest things. I mean really crazy, knee-slapping,


New standard time needed

Opinion: By Kathryn Wilkens Los Angeles Times Twice a year, my husband and I plan our battle strategy.


Juanita Davis sets example we all can live by

Opinion: For more than four decades, a consistent sight in the Mahoning County prosecutor’s office was a


Kasich told Ohioans to trust him to do the improbable: balance budget and cut taxes

Editorial: Going into Tuesday’s election, the adage “be careful what you wish for” could well have applied to


GOP sweep is impressive

Opinion: There are so many fascinating stories in Ohio to tell based on the results of this election. The


Judge right to challenge hiring

Opinion: Judge right to challenge hiring The Vindicator is off the mark in criticizing the common pleas