ORCHID: To newly appointed Youngstown police Chief Sharon Cole and to newly appointed Youngstown fire Chief Courtney Kelly for their well deserved promotions that further shatter the glass ceiling for women reaching the top in safety-service leadership roles in the Mahoning Valley. Cole has ...
DEAR EDITOR: Donald Trump ran as the “affordability president.” His mission on day one, he said, is to bring prices down, significantly reduce inflation and make everything much more affordable for all Americans. Grocery prices would be his first target. Within six months of his ...
With Mahoning County Commissioner Carol Rimedio-Righetti not seeking reelection and state Rep. Lauren McNally running to succeed her, both spots held by the two Democrats are attracting a number of candidates. Rimedio-Righetti’s decision to not run next year for what would have been her ...
Politicians push government IDs. In a TSA announcement, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem sternly warns, “You will need a REAL ID to travel by air or visit federal buildings.” European politicians go much further, reports Stossel TV producer Kristin Tokarev. They’re pushing ...
Ohio’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership is facing a sudden freeze on millions of dollars in federal funding after the U.S. Department of Commerce cited an ongoing federal review of the program. According to the Ohio Manufacturers Association, the loss of funding could mean several programs ...
The strange house on 23rd Street — a trapezoid of plywood, shower glass and chain link fence — was the laughingstock of our Santa Monica neighborhood. Even Frank Gehry’s gardener joked about the architect owner: “Poor Mr. Gehry.” Years later, my father and I attended an inaugural ...