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- Youngstown isn’t alone
May 16th, 2012
Youngstown isn’t alone After we read Bertram de Souza’s May 6 column we thought a quote we read
- School critiques need balance
May 15th, 2012
School critiques need balance I attended a meeting May 7 at Boardman High School that was
- Where does gambling money go?
May 14th, 2012 | Comments (2)
Where does gambling money go? I spent 121/2 years at the Uni- versity of Nevada, Reno, and for 10
- No one is condoning violence
May 13th, 2012 | Comments (1)
No one is condoning violence For Bertram de Souza to sug- gest in his column of April 29 that we
- ACTION earns credit for efforts on behalf of Youngstown students
May 11th, 2012
ACTION earns credit for efforts on behalf of Youngstown students Congratulations to AC- TION. As
- Beware of postal ‘experts’
May 10th, 2012 | Comments (1)
Beware of postal ‘experts’ It is disingenuous of a so- called “expert” to express opinions of fact
- Prisoners expected a rose garden?
May 9th, 2012 | Comments (3)
Prisoners expected a rose garden? I am a God-fearing woman and believe in forgiveness, even
- Science and religion differ
May 8th, 2012
Science and religion differ It’s official, science has de- termined that swearing and any
- Media came through for us
May 7th, 2012 | Comments (3)
Media came through for us Too often the media get A “bad rap” for promoting negative news to sell
- When stations gave service
May 6th, 2012 | Comments (1)
When stations gave service Many, many years ago there were businesses called service stations.
- Public employees get their perks
May 4th, 2012 | Comments (36)
Public employees get their perks It seems as though I read in The Vindicator almost every week
- SCOPE plans to continue
May 3rd, 2012 | Comments (2)
SCOPE plans to continue SCOPE, Inc. of Trumbull Coun- ty has been in the news often in recent
- Fixing Ohio’s redistricting scheme
May 2nd, 2012 | Comments (2)
Fixing Ohio’s redistricting scheme AColumbus Dispatch story a few weeks ago about nine potential
- A disaster less well remembered
May 1st, 2012
A disaster less well remembered The Vindicator’s special edi- tion of the Titanic disaster was
- Help Postal Service on May 12 to Stamp Out Hunger in US
April 30th, 2012
Help Postal Service on May 12 to Stamp Out Hunger in US Hunger in THE UNITED STATES of America?
- WRTA station downtown needs a serious cleanup
April 29th, 2012 | Comments (11)
WRTA station downtown needs a serious cleanup Speaking of unsanitary eye- sores, let me refer you
- Just what doctor ordered: Merger of city, county health departments
April 27th, 2012 | Comments (3)
Just what doctor ordered: Merger of city, county health departments Iam writing in support of the
- Connect the health-care dots
April 25th, 2012
Connect the health-care dots The special Sunday articles on the shale boom/doom offered insight by
- Planned Parenthood misconceptions
April 24th, 2012 | Comments (16)
Planned Parenthood misconceptions As a current student at Kent State and a strong supporter of
- High fees will drive students away
April 23rd, 2012 | Comments (4)
High fees will drive students away I see YSU needs more money, so once again, we the students are
- The key to enjoying greater riches is working harder and longer
April 22nd, 2012 | Comments (7)
The so-called great divide between the “rich” and the “poor” ideally is seen as those whose
- A lot hasn’t happened in a decade
April 22nd, 2012
A lot hasn’t happened in a decade Remember those good old days way back in 2002? Oh. how things
- Fracking gives cause for concern
April 20th, 2012 | Comments (2)
Fracking gives cause for concern Over the past year, I have been hearing more and more about
- Justice requires patience
April 19th, 2012
Justice requires patience The letter, “Someone must speak for Trayvon,” shows what is wrong with
- Think of charitable possibilities
April 18th, 2012 | Comments (1)
Think of charitable possibilities It seems everywhere you go you hear or see something about the
- Get teachers away from testing
April 17th, 2012 | Comments (7)
Get teachers away from testing Are state proficiencies fool- ing parents and taxpayers? Having
- A lot of writers on religious matters seem to get things wrong
April 16th, 2012 | Comments (3)
A lot of writers on religious matters seem to get things wrong There have been letters in The
- Who had right to stand ground?
April 15th, 2012 | Comments (7)
Who had right to stand ground? I have followed the Trayvon Martin case from the beginning to now.
- Sad trip down memory lane
April 13th, 2012 | Comments (12)
Sad trip down memory lane I recently found myself Sit- ting in my car outside the former Packard
- No secret about where president stands on same-sex marriage
April 12th, 2012 | Comments (19)
No secret about where president stands on same-sex marriage The point of an Associated Press
- There has to be a better way than fracking to save economy
April 11th, 2012 | Comments (49)
There has to be a better way than fracking to save economy As a resident of the Mahon- ing Valley,
- No plea deals for murderers
April 10th, 2012 | Comments (3)
No plea deals for murderers I am writing this letter in dis- gust, sadness and just frustration
- There are big gains to be made with an increase in bed tax
April 9th, 2012 | Comments (11)
There are big gains to be made with an increase in bed tax As a follow up to the April 2 story by
- Youngstown students show talent
April 8th, 2012
Youngstown students show talent The students attending Youngstown Chaney and East High School
- Voter referendums are a threat to Ohio and should be reined in
April 8th, 2012 | Comments (8)
Ohio’s sovereignty is at risk every time a referendum is put on the ballot. The General Assembly