David Skolnick

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

Kasich’s State of the State speech filled with optimistic generalities

Opinion: Gov. John Kasich’s State of the State address looked to the past and the future, but didn’t offer

Opinion: “Mahoning County [has a] rich history of corruption, and people in Mahoning County sell their

Opinion: It appears the Republican Party has an embarrassment of riches when it comes to candidates running

Opinion: With Ohio Senate Minority Leader Joe Schiavoni, a Democrat, unable to run next year – he’s making a

Opinion: Despite his interest in running for governor, most political observers never expected U.S. Rep. Tim

Opinion: Race has been a political issue in Mahoning County, particularly in Youngstown, for years. It came

Opinion: As it turned out, President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday that coal supporters say helps the

Opinion: Once a judge in Ohio has been elected a couple of times, that person usually has a job for life.

Opinion: For a position that’s largely ceremonial, Youngstown council president garnered a lot of candidates.

Opinion: In an effort to be the Democratic nominee for governor in 2018, Ohio Senate Minority Leader Joe

Opinion: When U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan lost his bid to be House minority leader there was concern that Nancy

Opinion: Lame-duck politicians typically don’t wield much power. But the past few months leaves people

Opinion: Being convicted of four criminal counts directly related to serving as a public official usually

Opinion: There is no shortage of potential 2018 Democratic candidates for governor, but some already seem

Opinion: Sherrod Brown, the liberal U.S. senator facing re-election in 2018, has a target on his back.