The war on marijuana has failed and Ohioans must challenge marijuana laws
Unresolved trauma and conflict is the root of all disease. Substance abuse is a disease. Addiction is a component of disease. There is no...
Bullying changed through generations
The family photo of third-grader Gabriel Taye exudes happiness. The sharply dressed boy stands against a wall at his elementary school, grinning from ear...
Education, compassion, help for addicts
There’s no escaping it.Everywhere you turn, and almost on a daily basis, we see new reports about overdose deaths in communities across Ohio.No area...
Trump’s approval fine for re-election
Presidential approval polls show Donald Trump with ratings hovering around the 40 percent mark. According to the experts, only about 40 percent of Americans...
Those who protect and serve
Yesterday, May 15, 2017 was Peace Officers Memorial Day. One spring day in 1960 in Washington, D.C., President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation...
Saints, Mothers and Moms
The most famous mother in all history was certainly Mary, the mother of Jesus.As a teen-aged girl, she found herself to be pregnant. She...
‘Oh no … I have jury duty!’
Today we held another jury trial. We summoned 20 people to come serve.Several of them were unable for one reason or another, but they...
Valuing society’s top contributors
When someone asks you, “What was your favorite class in school?” the answer is often directly correlated with the person who taught the course.Regardless...
Dems offered the unacceptable
A recent “book review” of On Tyranny in these pages asked how we wound up with a such-and-such septuagenarian President. It’s easily explained. It’s...
Dealing with late planting season
To all the Moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day! Guys, don’t forget them this weekend, especially if you are in the fields — finally.A...
