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Behavior, not breed
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Ohio is politically stronger thanks to the Toledo War
BY MARK STEIN
With the Super Tuesday primaries, including Ohio's, just around the corner on March 6, Toledoans will be bombarded with maps showing how the Buckeye State figures in the political landscape. But what if Ohio as we know it looked completely different? …

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Bishops' role in issue alarming
Letters to the Editor
As a taxpayer and practicing Catholic, I am alarmed by the latest move by Catholic bishops in the United States, including Bishop Leonard Blair of the Toledo Diocese, to include secular employers in their claim of conscience protection ("Obama's 'accommodation' on contraception is no such thing," op-ed column, Feb. 16). …

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Kirk: Gas prices
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Talking to Iran
Editorials
Iran has launched a frantic flurry of initiatives in the past two weeks, most of them bellicose -- from suspending oil shipments to Europe to allegedly trying to assassinate Israeli diplomats. But the Obama Administration and its allies appear likely to seize on Tehran's contrasting dispatch of a letter agreeing to a renewal of talks on its nuclear program. …

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Call to arms
Editorials
American women in uniform have been fighting and dying for their country for years in Iraq and Afghanistan. It's about time the Pentagon acknowledged that fact, by formally opening more than 14,000 combat jobs to them. …

2/22/2012 12:00 AM
Maumee Dearest: 2-22
BY KIRK WALTERS BLADE CARTOONIST

2/22/2012 12:00 AM
Right-to- work not a panacea
Letters to the Editor
The phrase "right to work" is misleading ("Poll: 54% of Ohio voters like 'right to work,'" Feb. 15). Right-to-work legislation in Ohio does not benefit the working man or woman, but would allow industrialists and corporations to hire workers at lower wages. …

2/22/2012 12:00 AM
Better cars
Editorials
Just as the Republican political debate is focusing on the federal bailout of the U.S. auto industry, a new report shows that vehicles made by two Detroit companies are becoming more dependable. …

2/22/2012 12:00 AM
Gambling gray area
Editorials
Internet sweepstakes cafes operate in an unregulated gray area of the law that raises concerns about whether they could be fronts for illegal gambling. It's time to bring them into the light. …






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