DEAR EDITOR: Just over a week ago, I attended the demonstration against Mike Rulli at his Canfield office location. There was a decent turnout despite being rather blustery. And there were a lot of great signs, such as, “Slice Salami — Not Benefits!” It was noisy, with cars ...
For the Evangelical Christians who have given — and still give — overwhelming support to President Trump while refusing to criticize him for language and behavior they would presumably denounce in a fellow church member, here’s an easy one for you. There’s a heretic inside the White ...
DEAR EDITOR: I am writing this letter as a parishioner at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Hubbard. No reminder is needed to recall how we all suffered through the pandemic. In many places, religious events, including in-person worship services, were banned. And then St. Pat’s lost its church ...
Springtime and the Easter season rise as prime time for renewal and improvement on personal, spiritual and even practical fronts. Nowhere will that renewal be more visible than on the streets and highways of the Mahoning Valley through the spring and summer work-zone seasons. But with so ...
DEAR EDITOR: Not bad enough that our country continues to fall behind other industrialized nations when it comes to educational growth and achievement. Now we are witnessing firsthand the eradication of America’s Department of Education altogether. But that’s the least of our problems. ...
Last week I wrote about Trump’s crackdown on the pillars of civil society — the universities, the scientific community, the media, the legal profession, and the arts — with the clear intent of intimidating them into silence. Today I want to take a deeper dive into what Trump’s ...