It took long enough, but last week federal officials announced there are finally plans for long-term study of the possible health outcomes after the February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine. The National Institutes of Health is launching a five-year, $10 million research ...
Being the first is normally a good thing. Ask Ohio natives Thomas Edison, Neil Armstrong or the Wright Brothers. But first isn’t always best. And if some Ohio lawmakers have their way, the Buckeye State will be the first in the nation to assess a sales tax on newspapers. House Bill 96, ...
Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers, and Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, resigned from their positions on the Democratic National Committee. This could be great news. I don’t really know, because ...
DEAR EDITOR: In comment to a letter by Suellen Roberts in the May 24-25 weekend edition of The Vindicator about freedom of speech being trampied: She was blaming Trump for freedom of speech disappearing, but it was disappearing long before Trump was president. It disappeared long ago for ...
ORCHID: To Trumbull County commissioners for hiring KO Consulting, a Mahoning Valley-based community and economic development firm, to seek out millions of dollars in untapped grant funds for county projects. KO, led by Kristen Olmi, has an impressive track record, having pulled in a total of ...
Hours before approximately 2,000 people gathered for “No Kings” rallies in Warren and Youngstown — and many more across Ohio and the United States did the same — a lone gunman dressed up like a police officer and murdered a Minnesota legislator and her husband. In the immediate ...