Ohio: the new veganist state
Editor:On January 6, 2011, the last day of Teddy Strickland, he signed the ban on exotic animals in Ohio to fulfill his backroom deal...
Congress serves us best when members are asleep
While Americans still want their government to leave them alone, most seem to want everybody else to be regulated.
Reader: Research drilling before making decisions
Editor:
I was disappointed by the interview with Tom Murphy on the Marcellus gas drilling (Agriculture changing as Marcellus Shale drilling gains ground). Today with...
Farmers must stand united
Editor:I'd like to address the continued criticism that Farm Bureau has taken over the HSUS compromise, as I see that many people are still...
Speech, it’s not free anymore
Editor:
A cold day has come now that citizens all over Ohio can no longer express their opinions without fear of retribution from certain animal...
Ohio should ban Rover, too
Editor:
The ban on exotic animals in Ohio is for public safety. So let's ban dogs. The Ohio Department of Health says there were 15,021...
Humane Society of Columbiana County asks for support
Editor:
The following information about the Humane Society of Columbiana County (HSCC) was published recently. One fact needs to be made clear. This service is...
Voters should be baffled by Livestock Care Board’s actions
Editor:Many Ohioans that voted for the existence of the Livestock Care Board are puzzled. Voters were led to believe that the Care Board would...
Animal-care policy and Gov. Kasich
Editor:On Nov. 3, 2009, the Ohio voters spoke loud and clear. By a landslide 67-37 vote they authorized the creation of a livestock board...
Children are especially vulnerable to air quality
Editor:According to noted environmental health analyst, Dr. Theo Colborn, water is not the only life support system at risk in producing natural gas —...