Opinion
Editorial: Ohio lawmakers proved they can compromise. Let’s see if they can keep it up
Ohio lawmakers proved last week that reason, negotiation and compromise are possible even during these often ridiculously divisive times.This is impor...
Bob Peterson clear choice for Congress
Bev and I heartily endorse Senator Bob Peterson for U.S. Congress.First, we know Bob comes from good stock through Bev’s career with ODNR, where...
Info for Aug. 3 special election letters
The News Journal deadline to receive Letters to the Editor pertaining to the Tuesday, August 3 special primary election — for Ohio’s 15th ...
What’s love got to do with it?
Back in the day, i.e. way, waaaaay back (it seems, somehow, I’ve aged considerably), there was a hit song called, “What’s Love Got t...
Open trash burning here is harming residents’ health
I am a pediatric pulmonologist who has worked at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for over 30 years caring for children with a variety of respirat...
Editorial: Behold, the state budget: Better formula for school funding in Ohio is approved
When Ohio lawmakers decide to listen to the public in their budget process, they’ve proved they can make a positive difference.Some changes buil...
Monthly Child Tax Credit coming to Ohio families
Starting July 15, most Ohio parents will begin to see $250 or $300 in their bank accounts, every month from now until the end of the year. It’s ...
Editorial: Ohio lawmakers should resist urge to score political points by cutting income tax
As Ohio’s budget-writing General Assembly nears it June 30 deadline, legislators should apply common sense, not political dogma, if they prune t...
Editorial: Speed cameras poor substitute for local taxes
$1.8 million.That’s how much money Girard (Ohio) collected last year in fines generated from motorists caught on camera speeding in the city ...
UFO or UAP: Is someone watching?
About 55 years ago, there was a lot of buzz floating around Germantown about several sightings of strange lights in the skies above the Germantown Dam...
