COLUMBUS – After charter and voucher hawks snuck 11th hour amendments into legislation meant to address the substitute teacher shortage in Ohio’s public schools, Governor Mike DeWine had the opportunity […]
Letters to the editor
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Abortion rights should be kept safe and legal
Dear Editor, Regarding the 5/15/22 article, ”Protestors in Shelby gather in support of abortion rights,” I strongly agree with them and want abortion rights kept safe and legal. I’m very […]
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Madison Schools seeks renewal levy
On May 3, the residents of the Madison Local School District will vote on a 5-year, 6.9 mill renewal levy that is vital to the continued operations of the district. […]
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: House Bill 235 – Forced unionization for refineries means higher gas prices
Our country was founded on the principles of opportunity, individual freedom and less government control. The ideals of less government and free markets have been successful strategies in American competitiveness […]
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Ontario Schools on May 3 Ballot: Zero Increase to Taxpayers
On May 3, residents of Ontario Local Schools will vote on a 10-year renewal levy that will result in zero additional cost to taxpayers. The district is combining two levies […]
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Letter to the Editor: In defense of SPARK
Dear Richland Source friends, Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, in partnership with Ashland City Schools, Loudonville-Perrysville Schools, Ashland County Job and Family Services, United Way of Ashland County, and the […]
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Letter to the Editor: intensive phonics does not help performance on tests of reading comprehension
To the editor, Melissa Martin thinks that “the winner is phonics” (March 21). The research tells us, however, that intensive phonics instruction only results in short-term gains on tests in […]
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Letter to the Editor: We need to pull our world back into balance
The Native Americans, who lived in balance with Creation, did not take more than they needed. They lived within their tribe with equality, each giving as they received. As the […]
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Mansfield Sr. & Mansfield Christian baseball teams offer helping hands
It’s one of the oldest stories in the book: rivals coming together for a common cause. That’s exactly what happened in Mansfield over the course of the last 4 weeks. […]
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Don’t censor Americans or Ohioans
Citizens in Ohio, the 17th state admitted to the United States of America, must take a stand against past, present, or future censorship. Let each American and Ohioan decide what […]