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Opinion

Only one revolution ended in liberty

Two hundred and fifty years ago, men in powdered hair did what no colony had ever done successfully. They broke away from the most powerful empire on earth. They were not bloodthirsty radicals. They had petitioned again and again to remain loyal subjects of the Crown. They fought for what was ...

Savor a nice slice of American pie at Trumbull County Fair

Few events in this great nation of ours are rooted so deeply in good old-fashioned American pride than the county fair. County fairs are considered a quintessential slice of Americana because they preserve the agricultural, community, and entrepreneurial heritage of our republic. As our ...

Keep Ohio No. 1 for business

Ohio has officially been named CNBC’s No. 1 state for business, a recognition that reflects years of deliberate policymaking and the hard work of our employers, workers, educators and communities. This ranking isn’t about bragging rights. It’s proof that Ohio is creating an environment ...

Orchids & onions

ORCHID: To Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine for his prompt and professional response to the devastating storms that walloped Mahoning County over the holiday weekend. DeWine signed the declaration less than 24 hours after an EF-1 tornado and 10-mile macroburst ripped through parts of Boardman, Canfield, ...

Why is President Trump playing the Communist card?

Trump has run out of cards to play in the midterm elections, which is why he’s now talking about the “communist menace.” He can’t talk about the economy, because prices continue to rise faster than wages, which means most Americans are getting poorer. He can’t talk about foreign ...