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Newest indictments roil Y’town
Opinion: “Every time we take a step forward, we take two steps back. It takes us 30 seconds to take those
John McCain fondly remembered for his professionalism, integrity
Opinion: The recent death of U.S. Sen. John McCain had me reflect on my experiences with him – and they were
Youngstown voters will decide if council term limits are fair
Opinion: Youngstown voters will see three charter amendments on the Nov. 6 ballot. One of them is quite
Betras game plan for Dem hopeful for Mahoning auditor falls apart
Opinion: Mahoning County Democratic Party Chairman David Betras has had his sights sets on Auditor Ralph T.
42 public entities in Valley seek local taxes as state aid dries up
Opinion: There is no shortage of communities, school districts and other government entities in Mahoning and
Candidates lining up quickly to fill unexpired term of city Judge Kobly
Opinion: Youngstown Municipal Court Judge Elizabeth Kobly’s decision to retire before her term expires didn’t
ODOT’s edict on speed cameras has local communities in a bind
Opinion: The state seems to be doing everything in its power to stop communities from using speed cameras.
Area Reps. Johnson, Ryan enjoy big advantage in campaign $$$
Opinion: When it comes to congressional campaigns, money isn’t the only thing, but it sure is important.
Youngstown city officials cannot ignore the ongoing budget crisis
Opinion: How much longer can Youngstown officials wait to take action needed to fix financial problems to
Prosecutors aren’t ready to let Yavorcik walk in Oakhill case
Opinion: In an appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court, prosecutors contend Martin Yavorcik didn’t need to commit a
Youngstown’s budget crisis puts city council members in a bind
Opinion: Youngstown is facing a general-fund crisis that needs to be addressed immediately. And city
For Mahoning County political leaders, what’s old is new again
Opinion: To paraphrase The Who, in Mahoning County, it’s meet the new party bosses, same as the old party
Youngstown’s mayor, city council at loggerheads over major issues
Opinion: There were issues between Youngstown Mayor Jamael Tito Brown and members of city council before the
Schiavoni’s loss in governor’s race proves money matters in politics
Opinion: Joe Schiavoni said his struggle to raise money for his gubernatorial bid in the Democratic primary