David Skolnick

Please note, our last day of publication was Saturday, August 31, 2019.

Area Democrats in Congress enjoy benefits of power

Opinion: Just last May, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan and then-U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland were scraping the bottom of the

Opinion: Gov. Ted Strickland's budget calls for a significant overhaul to how the state spends its money.

Opinion: "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch" is a term popularized by Robert A. Heinlein in his 1966

Opinion: Only a little more than a week ago it looked like smooth sailing for Dan Yemma to get the Mahoning

Opinion: When it comes to partisan elected officials in Mahoning County, you'd only find two Republicans.

Opinion: As a business owner, U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson knows you've got to spend money to be successful.

Opinion: Columbiana County Republican Chairman Dave Johnson was on the short list of those considered

Opinion: Those who attended Gov. Ted Strickland's inauguration had nothing but praise for the events and the

Opinion: The recent announcement by Attorney General-elect Marc Dann appointing two people to his Cabinet has

Opinion: Kids may say the darndest things, but politicians say the dumbest things. As the end of 2006 draws

Opinion: The creation of 14 transition teams consisting of about 80 chairs and coordinators indicates

Opinion: There are too many issues related to the Democratic Senate Caucus' selections of Capri Cafaro and

Opinion: Some see Capri Cafaro as a young, rich woman who's interested in politics, and, along with her

Opinion: A day after the 2000 general election, a then-top Ohio Democratic Party official told me he was

Opinion: It's quite clear that the two attorney general candidates, Ohio Auditor Betty Montgomery and state