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Editorials

Bolton should testify

A major hiccup has been introduced into Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s plans for a speedy acquittal of President Donald Trump at his impending impeachment trial. ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 6:59 am

Editorials

Raise the minimum wage now

Opponents of minimum-wage laws have long argued that companies have only so much money and, if required to pay higher wages, they will employ fewer ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, January 7, 2020 8:12 am

Editorials

Urgency needed on climate

An international meeting in Madrid that was supposed to finalize rules arising from the groundbreaking 2015 Paris agreement on climate change went into extra time ... Read more

by Other Views, Thursday, December 26, 2019 8:10 am

Editorials

Threats growing graver

The past week’s news, at both state and global levels, highlights the cost that human industry has imposed on the environment and just how difficult ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, December 17, 2019 9:24 am

Columnists

Drug bill needs improved

Unintended consequences. That’s a risk anytime lawmakers take a stab at solving complicated societal issues. Health care, public education, unemployment insurance and Medicaid are among ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 8:29 am

Editorials

Trends are cause for alarm

We’re becoming a country more to the liking of fictional Judge Elihu Smails. Smails, portrayed by the inimitable Ted Knight in the 1980 movie “Caddyshack,” ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 8:13 am

Editorials

Will criminal charges in OU death prompt change?

Whatever else Ohio University students learn this year, one of the most important lessons was delivered Monday by Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn in the ... Read more

by Other Views, Saturday, November 30, 2019 10:23 am

Editorials

Still time to do what is right

Faced with a troubling outbreak of a mysterious vaping-related illness and the skyrocketing use of electronic cigarettes among teens, President Trump announced in September that ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, November 26, 2019 9:36 am

Editorials

Don’t be passin’ if flashin’

You see the school bus coming toward you slowing down. The stop sign arm is slowly coming out, but you know you’re running late. What ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, November 19, 2019 8:38 am

Editorials

Don’t believe the ads

How much money is at stake in Ohio lawmakers’ bailout of Akron-based FirstEnergy Solution’s nuclear power plants? Enough to motivate backers of House Bill 6 ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, September 24, 2019 8:42 am

Editorials

Keep pressure on Brazil

Kudos are in order for world leaders who reacted quickly to forest fires in the Amazon that are so intense soot-darkened skies have turned day ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 8:01 am

Editorials

Program needed by many

Congress spoke a year ago. Democrats and Republicans joined in approving a massive farm bill that included setting the funding and parameters of the federal ... Read more

by Other Views, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 8:29 am

Editorials

Benefits of science at work

In the vein of conducting a scientific experiment, COSI President and CEO Frederic Bertley sought to answer a question: How can we get local individuals ... Read more

by Other Views, Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:00 am

Editorials

Keep Daylight Saving Time year round

Daylight saving time does not save any daylight. There’s the same amount no matter what the clock says. The concept has been around since World ... Read more

by Other Views, Thursday, July 18, 2019 9:37 am

Editorials

Officials right to fight Mount Carmel problems

Officials at Mount Carmel Health System near Columbus appear to be working hard to correct the problems that made possible the deaths of at least ... Read more

by Other Views, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 8:15 am

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