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Letters to the Editor

Too many school districts = higher taxes

DEAR EDITOR: In 1997, the Ohio Supreme Court’s DeRolph decision ruled Ohio’s school funding system unconstitutional. For 28 years, the Ohio Legislature has ignored that decision. Through the years, state and local lawmakers have allowed the cost of education to become an unbearable burden ...

Sound off!

Wake up, Warren. I watched the traffic meeting concerning the closure of Dana Street. The owner, Chris Alan, is nothing but an arrogant, entitled shyster who promised 1,000 jobs and has produced maybe 10. Also, he owes back property taxes of $209,000 on Dana and $113,000 on Griswold property. ...

Group health insurance an apocalyptic failure

DEAR EDITOR: Columnist and university intellectual Victor Davis Hanson writes of the “Four horsemen of the Western apocalypse,” policies and behaviors Hanson regards as destructive of Western society. He lists those policies and behaviors, such as excessive “green mandates”, and offers ...

Now is not the time to slow down in Alzheimer’s fight

DEAR EDITOR: At a time when more than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s, including more than 236,000 in Ohio, prioritizing how this devastating disease is addressed remains a critical issue for our country. Today, Alzheimer’s is the seventh-leading cause of death in the ...

Trump’s spending spree must be stopped soon

DEAR EDITOR: President Trump has taken over management of our country’s purse and has spent plenty on a wide variety of projects. Congress doesn’t care. Besides his Impulsive spending, Trump has failed to honor appropriations authorized by Congress that are due to be disbursed right now. ...

What’s the difference between Trump and Hitler?

DEAR EDITOR: Can anyone explain the difference between Donald Trump’s right to detain people based solely on their speech or appearance and what Hitler did to the Jews at the beginning of the Holocaust? KAREN SCHOCH Warren