Editorials
Fix cost of meds or lose the buisness
The high cost of prescription drugs and that market’s maddening complexity have become almost more than the private sector can bear.A fight taki...
This time, El Paso and then Dayton
Many Ohioans went to bed on Saturday with thoughts of El Paso, Texas. Earlier, a gunman opened fire at a Walmart there, killing 20 people and injuring...
The incredible disappearing budget concern
Mirrors, smoke, sleight of hand, trap doors or false walls and distractions, these are the tools of the magician’s disappearing act. But a real-...
Stay away from the tracks
… Last year alone, 21 pedestrians were killed by trains in Ohio.Monday, a Marietta man taking a lunch break as part of a county work crew in Oak...
Notifying parents when kids pulled over
Michigan sheriffs have a program in place to tell parents, by text or email, when their children under age 21 are pulled over in a traffic stop by the...
A step backward for Ohio?
Backers of a bill that would bail out Ohio’s two nuclear power plants claim it is the comprehensive energy policy our state needs to move toward...
HB 154 needs to right wrongs
A bill to abolish state control of academically struggling school districts, including Lorain City Schools, passed in the Ohio legislature May 1, must...
Motorists at dangerous speeds
The callous disregard that many drivers have for speed limits was vividly illustrated recently when the Ohio State Highway Patrol conducted enforcemen...
Report advances understanding
What happened, exactly? That has been the question needing an answer at least since American intelligence agencies reported the Russian intervention i...
When drinking water and manure runoff mix
The Columbus Dispatch recently reported, citing a study by two environmental groups, that at least half the manure in the Maumee River’s watersh...
