DEAR EDITOR: The Columbiana County Board of Elections certified petitions of candidacy, including those that after lawful examination, passed. However, other filings were having some very unorthodox handling and outcomes. Among them was a petition filed for fiscal officer in Unity Township. ...
DEAR EDITOR: I had to laugh at a recent article that said both political parties will try to use gerrymandering to control the state of Ohio. Former Gov. John Kasich had a meeting closed to the Democratic Party behind closed doors to ensure a Republican majority. Many years ago, the Ohio ...
ORCHID: To East High School freshman Michal Miller, 14, for his commitment to entrepreneurship and his tremendous perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity. Miller has operated a lemonade stand at two locations on the city’s North Side as a means to raise money for the new school ...
If you had to sum up President Trump's second term so far in one word, you could do worse than "epic." Trump may be on the path to the most consequential presidency since Ronald Reagan's. We don't know how it will end — an unforeseen crisis could upend everything — but the emphasis has ...
DEAR EDITOR: In 1960, Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower asked Congress to raise the federal debt ceiling. By fall 2025, 78 debt-ceiling increases and $37 trillion in debt later, Congress will soon be asked to raise it yet again. Horrific consequences come from our executive and ...
Trump continues to channel Neville Chamberlain by appeasing Putin. As 47 couldn’t meet his “I will end the war in one day” promise, he’s moving to a piecemeal giveaway of what is not his to give. Domestically, he must have been distracted as he restarted his anti-voting machine rant. ...