David Skolnick

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Betras will support archrival Hanni

Opinion: Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras finds himself in an uncomfortable situation.

Opinion: An open seat in the Mahoning Valley politics usually attracts a lot of candidates. So when

Opinion: What lessons were learned from this election? I ask better questions than provide answers so bear

Opinion: The main draw of the general election is state Issue 2, even though many who’ll cast ballots have

Opinion: Ohio Republican officials are learning Democrats can be pushed only so far. Elected Democrats on

Opinion: There’s little doubt that Democrat Charlie Wilson is looking for a rematch next year with Republican

Opinion: With the 2012 general election over a year away, it might seem strange to some that there are

Opinion: Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras is still stinging from a scathing letter from

Opinion: State Sen. Jason Wilson of Columbiana, D-30th, is known to cross the aisle and vote with the

Opinion: You would think as the state treasurer, Josh Mandel would have a good grasp of finances. But

Opinion: It’s amusing to hear some Ohio Republicans deny they didn’t gerrymander the new congressional

Opinion: One thing you could say about Christ Michelakis, the former Trumbull County Democratic Party

Opinion: Freshmen U.S. Reps. Bill Johnson of Marietta, R-6th, and Mike Kelly of Butler, Pa., R-3rd, proudly

Opinion: Incoming Youngstown Police Chief Rod Foley, who starts his new job Thursday, knows the challenges

Opinion: The changes in leadership in Youngstown city government this month are significant — and they’re not