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Columns
Opinion columns written by staff or submitted to Richland Source from the community.
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Romanchuk: The case against recreational marijuana legalization
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following op/ed piece was authored by State Sen. Mark Romanchuk (R-Ontario). COLUMBUS — The $30 billion-dollar commercial marijuana industry is following Big Tobacco’s model of maximizing profits by […]
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Frank LaRose: Protect parents by voting no on Issue 1
As a father of three young women doing my best along with my wife Lauren to raise them amid today’s mixed-up culture. There is so much to be concerned about. […]
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Sherrod Brown: Cutting taxes for Ohio’s teachers
For most teachers, hard work never pays off the way it should. It’s no secret that they are underpaid and overworked, always sacrificing for their students, families and communities. For […]
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OPINION: Brown, LaRose announce support for Israel
COLUMBUS — United States Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose have each issued statements in support of Israel after Saturday’s attack by Hamas. Brown, Chairman […]
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Sherrod Brown: Ensuring 1st Responders get Social Security
Social Security is a bedrock of our middle class. It’s retirement security that Ohioans pay into and earn over a lifetime of work – and should be able to count […]
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Brown: Demanding action from Norfolk Southern
It’s now been more than seven months since a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine. By now everyone in Ohio and around the country knows the devastation the company’s […]
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LaRose: Parents, not teacher’s unions, should choose what’s best for their children
The great hope held by previous generations of Americans is that their offspring will grow to be better off than themselves in a meritocracy that rewards effort and hard work. […]
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Jordan: Committees open inquiry into efforts to smear & prosecute IRS whistleblowers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) sent a letter to […]
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Ohio delegation demands transparency on renaming of Wayne National Forest
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Troy Balderson (OH-12), Bill Johnson (OH-6), and Brad Wenstrup (OH-2) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and U.S. Forest Service Chief […]