Opinion

AP’s biggest stories of 2015
As it has done every year since 1936, the Associated Press conducted a vote to select the top ten news stories of the previous 12 months. Looking back...
The value of innovative medicines is worth the price
Doctors affiliated with the world-famous Mayo Clinic recently called out the pharmaceutical industry for the high cost of cancer drugs. They argue tha...
Commonly asked employment law questions
Q: I am supposed to get one fifteen-minute break during my shift, but my supervisor often tells me we are too busy for me to have a break and I don...
Snowshoes opened Dad’s imagination
It was time to do it. I mean, Dud had specifically dropped more hints than World War II bombs that he had always craved a pair of snowshoes, and Anita...
Celebrating New Year’s resolutions
Annette George, owner of the Soup ‘R Market, picked up the list of her New Year’s resolutions:1. Replace cracked glass on the meat cooler....
2015: Obama’s transformative year
2015 may be remembered as the year when the world finally was turned upside down with actions once deemed so bizarre that they would never even be con...
Take the renewable fuel standard down to zero
The Environmental Protection Agency recently issued new rules dictating that 18 billion gallons of biofuels must be blended into America’s 2016 ...
Sheldon Adelson’s controversial newspaper purchase
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson purchased the Las Vegas Review Journal earlier this month, and it is causing a great deal of consternation.The Review J...
Setting goals for 2016
We hear the same message a lot this time of year. Put the past behind. Look to the future. Let bygones be bygones. Make a new commitment. Claim the ne...
Ohio puts veterans and military families first
In the military, veterans and their families put our nation first, making sacrifices to protect the freedoms we all enjoy. Ohio continues to put our v...