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Opinion

Bipartisan effort seeks to ensure Ohio is prepared for health crises

Being prepared for potential public health crises is not a partisan issue, it’s common sense. In fact, it’s something about which it is easy to reach across the aisle and share ideas. (Or it should be, anyway). Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich, a Republican, and former Cincinnati Mayor John ...

Company loyalty didn’t disappear; the rules changed

For decades, many of us believed in a simple equation: Work hard. Stay loyal. Deliver results. Your organization will value your commitment. Many of us built our careers around that belief. We worked nights, weekends, holidays, and answered calls long after business hours. We missed ...

Kamala could be back, and she still won’t win

According to New York Magazine’s David Freelander, “like it or not, Kamala Harris is the frontrunner” for the 2028 presidential elections. “She is, friends and allies say, content to just wait. For now. To campaign where asked, see how the midterms play out, and let those White House ...

Struthers mayor sends out Big Boy thanks to dozens

I want to take a moment to thank everyone who made the Union Pacific Big Boy visit to Struthers on July 12 such an unforgettable historic success. I cannot express how proud I am of our Struthers Team. What we accomplished together was nothing short of extraordinary. When the Big Boy finally ...

Ohio EPA’s call on data center wastewater was right decision

Ohio’s Environmental Protection Agency made an important decision this week when it opted NOT to proceed with a proposed statewide wastewater discharge permit for data centers. It is encouraging to see the agency understands the importance of reviewing this sort of thing on an individual, ...

Abnormal is the new normal for the quality of our nation’s air

There’s poison in the air outside my house, a bitter smoke of ashes and hot freeway, and it is keeping us all inside. Yesterday morning, the kids’ summer camp announced that the planned trip to the pool had been cancelled. They would do activities indoors all day. “How high can it ...