July 15, 2012 Roses for the announcement of a local businessman’s plan to resurrect Timberlanes. An active building within our downtown sector is better than an empty building. We have enough of those alread. more »»

July 11, 2012 Flushing taxpayers’ money down the “green” toilet in Washington has become a habit for President Barack Obama’s administration. more »»

July 6, 2012 Ohio Gov. John Kasich and aides who handle state spending plans may be viewed by some, including liberal legislators, as supreme tightwads. more »»

July 3, 2012 Most of President Barack Obama’s signature accomplishment, the national health care law, is constitutional, the Supreme Court has ruled. That does not make the mandate right, however. more »»

June 30, 2012 Most of President Barack Obama’s signature accomplishment, the national health care law, is constitutional, the Supreme Court has ruled. That does not make the mandate right, however. more »»

June 28, 2012 Ohio has received high marks from researchers looking into how public education funding is handled. But tell that to officials and taxpayers in financially beleaguered school districts. more »»

June 24, 2012 Roses to kids who do good deeds. Such as 12-year-old Josh Lehwald of Salem. more »»

June 22, 2012 Using “religious symbolism” in a planned Ohio memorial to victims of The Holocaust may result in claims of unconstitutional government promotion of religion, a state official has warned. more »»

June 20, 2012 Children who don’t learn to read at an early age often lag behind their peers throughout school. more »»

June 13, 2012 They may have been high-fiving each other in the White House the other day, after a report indicating the smallest percentage of the nation’s energy in nearly 40 years was generated from coal in... more »»