LEXINGTON — This unbeaten Lexington basketball team, laden with five sophomores, may one day win games that rival any victories in the program’s storied history. If that day does come […]
Columns
Opinion columns written by staff or submitted to Richland Source from the community.
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Here’s Richland Source’s biggest education stories of 2023
MANSFIELD — Three years ago, I asked my boss if I could switch beats. I started my tenure at Richland Source as the business reporter. I got to tell a […]
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Sherrod Brown: Protecting Ohioans from fentanyl trafficking
Our local law enforcement officers are on the front lines of the fentanyl crisis. They know all too well the toll it’s taking on communities across our state. One of […]
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Brown posthumously presents Congressional Gold Medal to Indians’ Doby
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) honored Larry Doby on Wednesday, the first African American to play in the American League when he joined the Cleveland Indians in […]
Posted inColumns, Opinion
J.D. Vance raises concerns to Ohio State president over ‘discriminatory’ DEI Initiatives
“Some of the poorest counties in our state are in the Appalachian region, a region that is disproportionately white, and suffers from a host of socioeconomic problems at higher rates […]
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Sherrod Brown calls on EPA to reject rules that hurt Ohio steelworkers
This week we called on the EPA to reject three proposed rules that would hurt Ohio steelworkers and steel manufacturers. For too long, bad policy and unfair foreign competition have […]
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LaRose: President Biden & Sen. Brown refuse to secure our borders
America’s southern border is wide open. With the lure of free health care and education, and assurances that the law will turn a blind eye, President Joe Biden’s weak policies […]
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Brown: Stopping another bad trade deal
Once again, a White House was trying to push through a trade agreement behind closed doors with no enforceable labor standards. The good news is, this time we put a […]
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LaRose: Deport the Biden border invasion
COLUMBUS — America’s southern border is wide open. With the lure of free health care and education, and assurances the law will turn a blind eye, President Biden’s weak policies […]
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Brown: Honoring our heroes on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, we honor the heroes who sacrifice so much to serve our country. Our veterans risked their lives and gave up time with their families to protect us. […]