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Letters to the Editor

Chair should keep control of meetings

DEAR EDITOR: Today’s interpretation of the Trumbull County commissioners’ meeting has the appearance of a third-world country, says one person. Should the meeting be conducted under Robert’s Rules of Order, or “Mother, May I?” Or even, “Simon Says”? One thing is for sure: ...

There’s still time to run for Ohio Board of Education

DEAR EDITOR: There is still time to run. Don’t make me run. At my age, don’t make me run for a bipartisan office. I am younger than Biden and Trump, Pelosi, McConnell and even DeWine. All of them, but our governor, are too old and should just stop running and dividing us with their ...

Race is not issue in capital punishments

DEAR EDITOR: This is about a recent article about Danny Lee Hill’s execution. Annette McCoy of the NAACP said the death penalty has its roots in slavery and white vigilantism. That’s not true. The death penalty existed long before the days of slavery in America. It also exists in ...

We must preserve history of Warren

DEAR EDITOR: I drove by the historical North Park home of Julia Harsh, wife of a descendant of a Warren founding family and Revolutionary War veteran, buried in the Pioneer Cemetery. The protective fencing is down. I attempted unsuccessfully to reach the owner. This beautiful home can be ...

Protect women’s reproductive rights

DEAR EDITOR: Gov. Mike DeWine, Attorney General Dave Yost and state Rep. Mike Loychik, R-Bazetta, are imposing dangerous, extreme views on all Ohioans. Ever since partisans on the Supreme Court reversed the landmark Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey decisions, American women have ...

Many challenges would accompany Trump trial

DEAR EDITOR: If former President Donald Trump would go to trial, it would be fascinating to see the opposing attorneys trying to find 12 jurors. I would bet 80 percent of the U.S. population has a strong opinion about Trump, either loving him or hating him. Of the jurors, only one person ...