Yes, President Biden is old, but…. Let’s put the issue of Biden’s age aside for a minute and ask more important questions. Does he possess the character and the virtues we want to see in our president, and does he respect our laws and long-established norms of proper conduct? Is he honorable in his speech […]
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Mansfield, you need to be proud of yourself
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, The Mansfield City Schools hosted the Peace On My Block Community Fair at Arlin Field. The event was held to promote peace and togetherness at our schools and across our neighborhoods. Some were hesitant, would this bring the same results that have plagued our city over the past year and […]
Letter to the Editor: Weighing in on cannabis
Hello. My name is Paul, and I am a drug dealer. I deal in one of the many drugs society has deemed “acceptable” — caffeine. Caffeine is a naturally occurring central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class and is the most widely taken psychoactive stimulant globally. Caffeine is commonly found in chocolate, tea, […]
Letter to the Editor: Citizens of Richland County unite against gerrymandering
Dear Editor, In a display of civic engagement, area residents rallied at the United Steelworkers Local 169 on Wednesday for a drive-through signature gathering event. Volunteers gathered signatures on petitions to place the Citizens Not Politicians Amendment on the ballot this November. The amendment will transform the redistricting process in Ohio by eliminating gerrymandering. “To […]
Letter to the Editor: Disappointed in shows at The Ren
Having grown up and seen many shows at the Renaissance, I was always amazed and awed by the craftsmanship that went into each and every show. But over the past decade or so, it seems that the caliber or show that has been presented at the Renissance Theater has steadily gone downhill, fast. While they […]
Letter to the Editor: Retired Ohio Supreme Court Justice weighs in on state judge’s race
The Democrats have been the minority party at the Supreme Court of Ohio for the better part of two decades. Now the Democratic leadership of the Ohio Democratic Party wants to extend that dry spell by engineering an unnecessary primary. They have orchestrated a divisive primary between Columbus and Cleveland and once again demonstrated they […]
Letter to the Editor: Don’t vote for Judge Park
As an attorney for more than 40 years, I have appeared before hundreds of judges in multiple jurisdictions, including Stark County Probate Judge Dixie Park, who is now seeking election to The Fifth District Court of Appeals. Stated plainly, among all of those hundreds of Judges, Judge Park, in my experience, most assuredly is the […]
Letter to the Editor: Support Steve Thomas
To the Editor: If you, like me, are dismayed that Jim Jordan is our representative to Congress from Ohio’s 4th Congressional District, please be aware that we do have a choice. Steve Thomas is running to serve us in the U.S. House of Representatives. Steve Thomas lives in Delaware with his wife and two sons. […]
Letter to the Editor: Galion residents deserve safe water
For years, Galion water supply has not met EPA standards and the Mayor, Tom OLeary, as well as City Council has turned a blind eye to it. This despite outcry from the community. The water treatment plant had operated under the bare minimum and sometimes, not even that. In 2021, the funds were available through […]
Letter to the Editor: Vote for David Gormley
We write to support and endorse David Gormley for Judge for the 5th District Court of Appeals. David Gormley has extensive experience and integrity both as an attorney and as a sitting judge. David Gormley is fair, respected, experienced, and well qualified. He has a long list of accomplishments, including arguing a case before the […]
