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4/28/2013 2:49 AM
UTMC students right to oppose ruling
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Students at the University of Toledo Medical Center are correct in opposing the ruling of UT President Lloyd Jacobs on the issue of abortion rights (“Jacobs cites neutrality for canceling pact; President says UT won’t take stance on abortion,” April 23). He is wrong. He is judgmental, and has overlooked the needs of women and the education of others …
UTMC students right to oppose ruling
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Students at the University of Toledo Medical Center are correct in opposing the ruling of UT President Lloyd Jacobs on the issue of abortion rights (“Jacobs cites neutrality for canceling pact; President says UT won’t take stance on abortion,” April 23). He is wrong. He is judgmental, and has overlooked the needs of women and the education of others …
4/28/2013 2:48 AM
Olympian a CASA volunteer
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Your April 21 article “Youth program still packs positive punch” highlighted the contributions of several Toledoans, including ex-Olympic boxer Louis Self. The article described Mr. Self as “an advocate for wayward youth in the juvenile court system.” Mr. Self is an advocate, but, in this case, not for wayward youth. …
Olympian a CASA volunteer
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Your April 21 article “Youth program still packs positive punch” highlighted the contributions of several Toledoans, including ex-Olympic boxer Louis Self. The article described Mr. Self as “an advocate for wayward youth in the juvenile court system.” Mr. Self is an advocate, but, in this case, not for wayward youth. …
4/28/2013 2:46 AM
Sen. Brown’s bank plan
Editorials
In Washington last week, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio previewed his so-called “too-big-to-fail” bank bill, written with Republican David Vitter of Louisiana. “Too big” means banks with more than $500 billion in assets: Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs. Mr. Brown wants them to be able to take …
Sen. Brown’s bank plan
In Washington last week, Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio previewed his so-called “too-big-to-fail” bank bill, written with Republican David Vitter of Louisiana. “Too big” means banks with more than $500 billion in assets: Bank of America, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs. Mr. Brown wants them to be able to take …
4/28/2013 2:47 AM
Thug life
Editorials
Gangs are not driving most of the violence in Toledo, but they pose a growing threat that the entire community, including young people and ex-offenders, must help contain. …
Thug life
Editorials
Gangs are not driving most of the violence in Toledo, but they pose a growing threat that the entire community, including young people and ex-offenders, must help contain. …
4/28/2013 2:44 AM
Ohio shouldn’t gamble on private prisons
BY JEFF GERRITT
BLADE COLUMNIST
Gov. John Kasich and state legislators should back off efforts to expand privately owned or operated prisons in Ohio. They just don’t work. …
Ohio shouldn’t gamble on private prisons
Gov. John Kasich and state legislators should back off efforts to expand privately owned or operated prisons in Ohio. They just don’t work. …
4/28/2013 2:42 AM
Just a guy from Ohio — and glad of it
BY KEITH C. BURRIS BLADE COLUMNIST
Some years ago, when my daughter was a teenager and in full-blown teen rebellion, we had a huge argument. That wasn’t rare at the time. But she ended it with these words: “Why should I listen to you, Dad, you’re just a Catholic from Ohio.” …
Just a guy from Ohio — and glad of it
BY KEITH C. BURRIS BLADE COLUMNIST
Some years ago, when my daughter was a teenager and in full-blown teen rebellion, we had a huge argument. That wasn’t rare at the time. But she ended it with these words: “Why should I listen to you, Dad, you’re just a Catholic from Ohio.” …
4/28/2013 2:40 AM
Ohio’s law on clean energy must not be weakened
BY TED FORD
The Ohio Senate is reviewing our state’s clean-energy law to determine whether it should be rolled back or modified. But this law is working well, and state lawmakers should stay the course so that all Ohioans continue to see immediate and future benefits. …
Ohio’s law on clean energy must not be weakened
The Ohio Senate is reviewing our state’s clean-energy law to determine whether it should be rolled back or modified. But this law is working well, and state lawmakers should stay the course so that all Ohioans continue to see immediate and future benefits. …
4/26/2013 9:05 PM
Higher education
Editorials
Ohio University is looking at a sensible reform that would help financially struggling Ohio students and their parents. …
Higher education
Editorials
Ohio University is looking at a sensible reform that would help financially struggling Ohio students and their parents. …
4/26/2013 9:04 PM
Corraling Cordray
Editorials
FormerOhio Attorney General Richard Cordray is acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and one of the favorite whipping boys of Republican members of Congress. …
Corraling Cordray
FormerOhio Attorney General Richard Cordray is acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and one of the favorite whipping boys of Republican members of Congress. …
4/26/2013 9:03 PM
Moral drift
Editorials
A new report by a nonpartisan legal research group says that, despite years of debate and speculation, U.S. agents engaged in torture during interrogations of foreign detainees. …
Moral drift
Editorials
A new report by a nonpartisan legal research group says that, despite years of debate and speculation, U.S. agents engaged in torture during interrogations of foreign detainees. …
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