DEAR EDITOR:
Nobody likes to be told “what to do” or “what you can’t do,” but to have an open societal function, one that provides safety, health, protection from harm for all, such rules, regulations, aka “Laws,” must be in place and, more importantly, followed.
So many of ...
DEAR EDITOR:
Star Parker’s pervasive nonsense got loose again in her column printed in the December 31-January 1 edition of the Vindicator. She supports Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. saying our declining fertility rate is a “national security threat.” Along ...
DEAR EDITOR:
Ohio has gradually become the land of tax and spend. In 1971, the year before the state income tax appeared on the ballot, the entire state functioned on tax collections amounting to $1.6 billion. In 2024, tax collections mushroomed to $26.3 billion. The state income tax alone ...
The year 2025 passed pretty quickly, almost in the blink of an eye. It began with tragedy as soon as January hit, with 14 people being killed in New Orleans when a driver rammed his truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street. A similar deadly incident happened in Las Vegas when an active-duty U.S. ...
1. On Jan. 1, 2027, Joe Biden will be
a. A criminal defendant in a case brought by the Trump DOJ.
b. Generally regarded as smarter than he appears to be today.
c. Gone from this vail of tears.
d. In hospice.
2. On Jan. 1, 2027, Donald Trump will still be
a. Blaming JD Vance for ...
ORCHID: To the Mahoning County Commissioners and Boardman Township Trustees for authorizing the renaming of a large stretch of Market Street in Boardman the Clarence “Sonny” Smith Jr. Memorial Highway. In addition to Smith’s sharp business acumen at the helm of Diamond Steel, Compco ...