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6/17/2013 12:00 AM
Of the Buffett debt-escape plan
BY THOMAS WALTON BLADE COLUMNIST
Filthy rich businessman Warren Buffett, one of America’s wealthiest citizens (that’s filthy in a good way, of course) obviously has some strong ideas about what’s wrong with America, specifically our nation’s staggering national debt. …
Of the Buffett debt-escape plan
BY THOMAS WALTON BLADE COLUMNIST
Filthy rich businessman Warren Buffett, one of America’s wealthiest citizens (that’s filthy in a good way, of course) obviously has some strong ideas about what’s wrong with America, specifically our nation’s staggering national debt. …
6/17/2013 12:00 AM
Who is OK target of jokes?
Letters to the Editor
You tried to explain away the latest bad joke by Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee by proclaiming: “We Americans are way too quick to take offense” (“The Gee flap,” editorial, June 2). I like Mr. Gee; my problem is with your explanation. …
Who is OK target of jokes?
Letters to the Editor
You tried to explain away the latest bad joke by Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee by proclaiming: “We Americans are way too quick to take offense” (“The Gee flap,” editorial, June 2). I like Mr. Gee; my problem is with your explanation. …
6/17/2013 12:00 AM
Voice of GOP’s future
Editorials
There's good and bad news in college Republicans’ report to GOP leaders on the party’s shellacking in the 2012 election. Trying to understand how President Obama amassed a 5-million-vote margin over Mitt Romney among voters under 30, the young Republicans conducted a listening tour of their generation. …
Voice of GOP’s future
Editorials
There's good and bad news in college Republicans’ report to GOP leaders on the party’s shellacking in the 2012 election. Trying to understand how President Obama amassed a 5-million-vote margin over Mitt Romney among voters under 30, the young Republicans conducted a listening tour of their generation. …
6/17/2013 12:00 AM
Can the city listen?
Editorials
Toledo's tree huggers finally got their day before City Council. Former mayor Carty Finkbeiner joined a dozen other property owners at a council committee meeting last week to urge Mayor Mike Bell’s administration to reconsider its tree removal policy. …
Can the city listen?
Toledo's tree huggers finally got their day before City Council. Former mayor Carty Finkbeiner joined a dozen other property owners at a council committee meeting last week to urge Mayor Mike Bell’s administration to reconsider its tree removal policy. …
6/17/2013 12:00 AM
Fools and their money
Editorials
A new study by two economists gives Americans a C-minus in financial literacy. A large percentage of us have a partial or woefully incomplete understanding of personal money management — such matters as savings, debt, interest, investments, and leveraging of assets. …
Fools and their money
Editorials
A new study by two economists gives Americans a C-minus in financial literacy. A large percentage of us have a partial or woefully incomplete understanding of personal money management — such matters as savings, debt, interest, investments, and leveraging of assets. …
6/15/2013 7:53 PM
Toward better courts
Editorials
Ohioans continue to insist on the right to elect the state’s judges. We demand accountability, even though many of us don’t bother to vote in judicial elections and complain that we know next to nothing about the candidates. …
Toward better courts
Editorials
Ohioans continue to insist on the right to elect the state’s judges. We demand accountability, even though many of us don’t bother to vote in judicial elections and complain that we know next to nothing about the candidates. …
6/15/2013 7:53 PM
Celebrating imperfection
Editorials
Today we celebrate fathers. The truth about fathers, most of us who are dads know, is that we don’t always have the answers or sometimes even a good response. We are well aware of our mistakes and shortcomings. …
Celebrating imperfection
Editorials
Today we celebrate fathers. The truth about fathers, most of us who are dads know, is that we don’t always have the answers or sometimes even a good response. We are well aware of our mistakes and shortcomings. …
6/15/2013 7:53 PM
Lesson from Michigan
Editorials
The federal government has offered the states a deal that might sound too good to be true: Starting next year, eligibility for Medicaid health-care coverage will be expanded to households that earn as much as one-third more than the federal poverty level. A family of four now needs to make less than $23,550 a year to qualify; …
Lesson from Michigan
Editorials
The federal government has offered the states a deal that might sound too good to be true: Starting next year, eligibility for Medicaid health-care coverage will be expanded to households that earn as much as one-third more than the federal poverty level. A family of four now needs to make less than $23,550 a year to qualify; …
6/15/2013 7:53 PM
Paraprofessionals are underrated
Letters to the Editor
As a paraprofessional in Toledo Public Schools for 19 years, I ask whether Evergreen Solutions president Linda Recio knows what the job of a special education paraprofessional who works with emotionally disturbed students is (“Latest data: TPS could save $91M over 5 years; altered audit shows $10M less than initially projected,” June 5)? …
Paraprofessionals are underrated
Letters to the Editor
As a paraprofessional in Toledo Public Schools for 19 years, I ask whether Evergreen Solutions president Linda Recio knows what the job of a special education paraprofessional who works with emotionally disturbed students is (“Latest data: TPS could save $91M over 5 years; altered audit shows $10M less than initially projected,” June 5)? …
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