Noser: Before leading others, manage yourself
As the calendar flips to 2022, uncertainty in the future is casting a shadow over the annual optimism associated with the start of a...
True ‘COVID relief’ demands a new economic consensus
The United States is experiencing an economic crisis. Nobody could’ve predicted COVID-19 and the strain it would place on the global market, but the...
Support Ohio’s newspapers vs. Big Tech
Media outlets in America are boxing with the biggies. In this corner: Google and FaceBook (rebranded as Meta). In that corner: multiple newspapers. Shake...
Preacher’s Point: Saving faith or not saving faith
I have a deep concern for people who claim to be Christians, but show no signs of being Christian.Let me explain. Often, I will...
What Americans lost when we abandoned the secret ballot
My father likes to say that the secret ballot means that he doesn’t have to listen when I tell him how I voted. This...
Vietnam War pushed MLK to embrace global justice
On July 2, 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. stood behind President Lyndon Baines Johnson as the Texan signed into law the Civil Rights Act...
Social workers could bolster emergency services
In 2019, more than one in seven calls received by the Shaker Heights Police Department were related to mental health — over 5,000 mental...
How life insurance policies work as investments
Nearly as many Americans don’t own life insurance as do, research shows, but the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness about the value of having...
Preacher’s Point: Christians intolerant or correct?
My dad would only own a Chevy. My father-in-law retired from the Ford Motor company. He would only drive a Ford. A Honda and...
U.S. natural gas critical to strengthening national security
In recent months, European gas prices have risen as much as 700%, leaving millions of citizens vulnerable to a dangerously unstable grid and burdened...