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Roses&Thorns
January 27, 2013 Roses to nice people as we like to regularly point out. Reader Hazel Piriak of Salem writes: “To the editor: Saturday, Jan. 12, I went shopping at Sparkle market in Salem. more »»
Get to the bottom of deadly attack on Benghazi embassy
January 26, 2013 During the weeks before the November presidential election, questions about the Sept. 11 attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans came primarily from Republican. more »»
Stop covering for criminals in Ohio
January 25, 2013 Ohioans who believe they can rely on criminal background checks to warn them against hiring dangerous employees may be wrong. more »»
Deception on arms issue from Senate Democrats
January 23, 2013 Surely liberals in the state Senate do not think Ohioans are gullible enough to accept “trust us” assurances their rights are not being violated. Buckeye State residents know bette. more »»
First Energy, why not cut consumers a break instead?
January 22, 2013 Instead of reaching a deal for naming rights to Cleveland Browns Stadium, First Energy should have taken the money and given its Northeast Ohio customers a price brea. more »»
No surprises with Armstrong’s words
January 21, 2013 Forgive us, if you will, if we feel a little bit like Capt. Louis Renault, a character from the film "Casablanca" who was played so very well by Claude Rains. more »»
Fear Obama’s spending mostT wo years ago President Barack Obama warned that unless he got his way from Congress with an unqualified increase in the national debt ceiling, terrible things would happen. A government shutdown was possible, he hinted. Social
January 19, 2013 T wo years ago President Barack Obama warned that unless he got his way from Congress with an unqualified increase in the national debt ceiling, terrible things would happen. more »»
Long way down for Armstrong
January 18, 2013 Forgive us, if you will, if we feel a little bit like Capt. Louis Renault, a character from the film "Casablanca" who was played so very well by Claude Rains. more »»
Another suit over traffic cameras
January 17, 2013 Another traffic camera lawsuit in Ohio makes two things clear - that local governments use the cameras for revenue, not safety, and that it's not worth the trouble to use the devices. more »»
PUCO unplugs expensive solar electric program
January 15, 2013 It may be that the sun has gone down on a politically correct proposal that would have forced many Ohioans to pay unnecessarily high electric bills. If so, good. more »»
Roses&Thorns
January 6, 2013 Thorns to the convenience store on Salem’s main street getting robbed by a knife-wielder. Agai. more »»
Cliff deal just surrender by conservatives
January 5, 2013 Seeming a bit surprised at the extent of their victory, a few liberal members of Congress were candid enough to admit the American people were shortchanged on New Year's Da. more »»
Teachers need training to spot troubled youth
January 4, 2013 A new Ohio law requiring that both public and private school teachers be trained in recognizing students who may be considering suicide, and in doing something about it, is an excellent idea. more »»
Pap smears catch cervical cancerIt's a fresh, new year — a chance for new opportunities. Given that, we ask local residents to remember their health in 2013, and more specifically be aware of the signs of cancer. January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
January 3, 2013 It's a fresh, new year — a chance for new opportunities. Given that, we ask local residents to remember their health in 2013, and more specifically be aware of the signs of cancer. more »»
Why isn’t anyone held accountable for federal waste?
January 1, 2013 Truly enormous sums of money are wasted by the federal government. Merely lessening the amount flushed down the toilet that is Washington, D.C., would help ease the nation’s deficit spending problem. more »»
Don't be stupid tonight
December 31, 2012 Everyone knows the dangers of drinking and driving, and everyone knows the partying that goes on New Year's Eve, so there simply is no excuse for even thinking about getting behind the wheel while... more »»
Arrogance deadly in Libya attack
December 29, 2012 What an independent panel investigating the Sept. 11 attack that killed a U.S. ambassador and three other Americans in Libya determined was plain to thoughtful observers weeks ag. more »»
Stiff regulation for owners of lions only makes sense
December 28, 2012 People truly concerned about the welfare of animals should be thrilled with a federal judge’s upholding of Ohio's new restrictions on owning the creature. more »»
Wishing you a very Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2012 Merry Christmas to kids everywhere who last night tightly squeezed their eyes and strained to hear reindeer footsteps on the rooftop. more »»
Roses&Holly
December 23, 2012 Roses and sprigs of holly for the world not ending at 6:11 a.m. on Friday. more »» |
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