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4/23/2013 12:00 AM
Criticism of Catholics a constant
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
An employee of a Catholic hospital is not prohibited from using contraceptives or abortion-inducing drugs (“Liberty for whom?”, editorial, April 1). Rather, the Catholic Church, which has viewed these practices as immoral or the murder of innocent life, should not be forced to pay for such drugs. …
Criticism of Catholics a constant
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
An employee of a Catholic hospital is not prohibited from using contraceptives or abortion-inducing drugs (“Liberty for whom?”, editorial, April 1). Rather, the Catholic Church, which has viewed these practices as immoral or the murder of innocent life, should not be forced to pay for such drugs. …
4/22/2013 12:00 AM
Hinkles collect all things baseball
BY TOM WALTON
BLADE COLUMNIST
If you collect autographed baseballs by the dozen, which I do, you might think you’re hot stuff in the collectibles field. Not me. I’m bush league compared to Lowell and Shirley Hinkle. They’ve got a couple thousand of them. …
Hinkles collect all things baseball
If you collect autographed baseballs by the dozen, which I do, you might think you’re hot stuff in the collectibles field. Not me. I’m bush league compared to Lowell and Shirley Hinkle. They’ve got a couple thousand of them. …
4/22/2013 12:00 AM
Lawmakers heed public, not polls
Letters to the Editor
Your April 12 editorial “UTMC’s abortion cave-in” left a bad taste in my mouth. The Blade has lamented the passage of laws around the country that limit or erase a women’s access to abortion, or what you call “reproductive rights.” …
Lawmakers heed public, not polls
Letters to the Editor
Your April 12 editorial “UTMC’s abortion cave-in” left a bad taste in my mouth. The Blade has lamented the passage of laws around the country that limit or erase a women’s access to abortion, or what you call “reproductive rights.” …
4/22/2013 12:00 AM
Nuclear deal
Editorials
The United States and South Korea are negotiating a new nuclear cooperation agreement that will have consequences for the conflict with North Korea, and for President Obama’s broader nonproliferation agenda. …
Nuclear deal
The United States and South Korea are negotiating a new nuclear cooperation agreement that will have consequences for the conflict with North Korea, and for President Obama’s broader nonproliferation agenda. …
4/22/2013 12:00 AM
DeWine does double duty
Editorials
A sweepstakes parlor, or Internet café, gives away chances to win prizes with the use of Internet access. Ohio has more than 800 such mini-casinos. …
DeWine does double duty
A sweepstakes parlor, or Internet café, gives away chances to win prizes with the use of Internet access. Ohio has more than 800 such mini-casinos. …
4/22/2013 12:00 AM
Love, thicker than blood
Editorials
The case is called Adoptive Couple vs. Baby Girl. It should be called Adoptive Couple vs. Deadbeat Dad. …
Love, thicker than blood
Editorials
The case is called Adoptive Couple vs. Baby Girl. It should be called Adoptive Couple vs. Deadbeat Dad. …
4/20/2013 11:29 PM
Senate mustn’t fumble its immigration breakthrough
BY DAVID KUSHMA
BLADE EDITOR
Nothing will redeem the cowardice that the U.S. Senate — or at least a shameless minority — displayed last week in killing modest gun-control legislation. But if senators want to persuade Americans that they can act at least occasionally as a productive and representative body, they’ll approve the compromise immigration-reform bill before them. …
Senate mustn’t fumble its immigration breakthrough
Nothing will redeem the cowardice that the U.S. Senate — or at least a shameless minority — displayed last week in killing modest gun-control legislation. But if senators want to persuade Americans that they can act at least occasionally as a productive and representative body, they’ll approve the compromise immigration-reform bill before them. …
4/20/2013 11:26 PM
The real school scandal is our testing addiction
BY KEITH C. BURRIS
BLADE COLUMNIST
In the Atlanta public schools testing scandal, some 35 educators have been indicted on charges of artificially inflating students’ test results. Some people say that abuse like this is the ultimate result of the nation’s testing addiction and the pressure administrators are under to hike the scores of their schools. …
The real school scandal is our testing addiction
In the Atlanta public schools testing scandal, some 35 educators have been indicted on charges of artificially inflating students’ test results. Some people say that abuse like this is the ultimate result of the nation’s testing addiction and the pressure administrators are under to hike the scores of their schools. …
4/20/2013 11:22 PM
Newspaper isn’t covering up trial of abortion doctor
BY JACK LESSENBERRY BLADE OMBUDSMAN
Last week I was startled by one reader’s question:
Newspaper isn’t covering up trial of abortion doctor
BY JACK LESSENBERRY BLADE OMBUDSMAN
Last week I was startled by one reader’s question:
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