The law of gravity, as any schoolchild knows, asserts that what goes up must come down. But for the future of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, it’s time to defy that law to ensure what has come down must go up. Specifically, we’re talking about two keys to unlock growth and ...
DEAR EDITOR: “We do not have to sacrifice people to have a prosperous and booming economy.” This recent important statement from Michael Regan, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator, should have come with the disclaimer “unless, of course, you live in East ...
DEAR EDITOR: Wake up people. It is time everyone — school officials, coaches and all fans — put a stop to the OHSAA. I just learned over the past few days that they have allowed certain seeded teams in basketball to pick their first opponent for the sectionals. What is this all ...
DEAR EDITOR: As an occupational regulatory consultant, I am often asked if an employer can or should hire someone with a criminal record. As an employer, you do have the right to question and see an individual’s criminal record before hiring them, with some limitations. The decision to ...
While the men’s March Madness craze is ready to see who can choose winners and who wins their work or family tournament, there is also the women’s March Madness. Watching basketball can be a fun treat and might relieve some everyday stress and tension at the end of a hard day’s work. ...
ORCHID: To Boardman High School senior Swathi Padmanabhan for recently winning two prestigious awards with national allure. First, she won the Congressional App Challenge in the 6th District of Ohio for 2023. Her winning app, Nalox-Not-Alone, serves as a compassionate public service to ...