PUBLICATIONS OF

HARVEY GITTLER

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WEEKLY OPINION COLUMNS

PLUS SPECIAL ARTICLES

APPEARING IN THE

ELYRIA CHRONICLE TELEGRAM

BEGINNING OCTOBER 19, 1998

• Put the pettiness aside, have a merry Christmas. Monday, December 25, 2006.
• Only two weeks left to what has been a forgettable year. Monday, December 18, 2006.
• Stay the course? Cut and run? Or none of the above? Monday, December 11, 2006.
• The face of America is changing. Monday, December 4, 2006.
• The economy is ailing and the leadership is aging. Monday, November 27, 2006.
• My doctor is not paid enough. Monday, November 20, 2006.
• Thoughts on the election and its fallout. Monday, November 13,
  2006.
• Will election results change anything? Monday, November 6, 2006.
• At Columbia Schools, who’s responsible for what? Monday, October 30, 2006.
• Ten issues you should consider before voting. Monday, October 23, 2006.
• A Republican explanation of Mark Foley. Monday, October 16, 2006.
• In fighting domestic terrorists, forget the Pentagon. Monday,
  October 9, 2006.
• At home, economy is scarier than terrorists. Monday, October 2, 2006
• Need advice? ‘Coach’ is just around the corner. Monday, September 25, 2006.
• Times article didn’t tell entire story of EMH’s care. Monday, September 18, 2006.
• A war started on Sept. 11, 2001, but why in Iraq? Monday, September 11, 2006.
• For Labor Day 2006: a warning to today’s workers. Monday, September 4, 2006.
• Are we governed by a Constitution or a Bible? Monday, August 28, 2006.
• Did New Orleans med workers murder? Monday, August 21, 2006.
• Surprise: Lorain County is a new retirement Mecca. Monday, August 14, 2006.
• Prison overcrowding is not the basic problem. Monday, August 7, 2006.
• Israel fights for its life against Hezbollah. Monday, July 31, 2006.
• The Big Band Hall of Fame: a missed opportunity. Monday, July 24, 2006.
• Once again, Hezbollah and Hamas must be destroyed. Monday, July 17, 2006.
• Hunger in America is also a local problem. Monday, July 10, 2006.
• Living in a democracy is difficult, even in Elyria. Monday, July 3, 2006.
• A tribute to my father: an unusually accomplished man. Monday, June 19, 2006.
• Why do we think bigger is better? Monday, June 12, 2006?
• Anyone can talk to God—and get answers. Monday, June 26, 2006.
• Do our high school students speak English good? Monday, June 5, 2006.
• This Memorial Day is Elyria’s Memorial Day. Monday, May 29,
  2006.
• Immigration reform needs Republican support. Monday, May 22, 2006.
• Patriotic Americans don’t hesitate to speak out. Monday, May 15, 2006.
• Columnist predicts November election results. Monday, May 8, 2006.
• Some voting guidance to my Republican friends, Monday, May 1, 2006.
• The company and the man: Success and failure. Monday, April 24, 2006.
• Paying taxes is a great honor—almost a pleasure. Monday, April 17, 2006.
• Right shoulder arms, forward march to war—again. Monday, April 10, 2006.
• Bring undocumented illegals out of the shadows. Monday, April 3, 2006.
• Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights will cost Ohio like Colorado. Monday,
  March 27, 2006.
• Police should do police work, teachers should teach. Monday, March 20. 2006.
• Danish cartoons were not the cause of demonstrations. Monday, March 13, 2006.
• Why just the ports? Let’s sell the whole country. Monday, March 6, 2006.
• The May party primaries: It comes down to names. Monday, February 27, 2006.
• Direct from Washington: Another unfunded mandate. Monday, February 20, 2006.
• For complete security, we need more than wiretapping. Monday, February 13, 2006.
• Just which part of the Union is really strong? Monday, February 6. 2006.
• Budget cuts increasingly endangering higher education. Monday, January 30, 2006.
• Will the real Judge Sam Alito please stand up? Monday, January 23, 2006.
• Pat Robertson is a menace to religion and to this country. Monday, January 16, 2006.
• Climate change problems need action today, not tomorrow. Monday, January 9, 2006.
• Just how strong is the president’s ‘strong economy’? Monday, January 2, 2006.
• Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays: Greetings to all. Monday, December 26, 2005.
• Another dream shattered: No ‘killing’ in local real estate. Monday, December 19, 2005
• Should religion be a consideration for the Supreme Court? Monday
  December 12, 2005.
• Peter Drucker: My guru, mentor, guide and adviser. Monday, December 5, 2005.
• Attention Homeland Security: Save America, shoot the messenger. Monday, November 28, 2005.
• November is National Hospice Month: Facing the inevitable. Monday, November 21, 2005.
• Democrats: To win, don’t fight the Alito nomination. Monday, November 14, 2005.
• Hurricane Katrina: An ill wind that blows no good. Monday, November 7, 2005.
• The Free Clinic: A major health asset for Lorain County. Monday, October 31, 2005.
• Harriet Miers: Bush’s personal ‘personal injury lawyer” Monday, October 24, 2005.
• Good news: Head Start teachers back to business. Monday, October 17, 2005.
• CBCF: With focus on education, a different correctional facility. Monday, October 10, 2005.
• To handle national emergencies, change the law. Monday, October 3, 2005.
• American labor movement still very much alive and well. Monday, September 26. 2005.
• NARAL, other liberal groups wrong about Roberts. Monday, September 19, 2005.
• After Katrina: U.S. like a ship without a rudder. Monday, September 12, 2005.
• Sept. 11: A significant date to remember? Monday, September 11, 2005.
• Maybe some troops could be brought home to rebuild here? Monday, September 5, 2005.
• Is the Chinese economic invasion dangerous? Monday, August 29, 2005.
• When will government pork be considered Kosher? Monday, August 22, 2005.
• Without sacrifice, America is not a nation at war. Monday, August 15, 2005.
• GM’s corporate arrogance hurt the company. Monday, August 8, 2005.
• Roberts will be appointed to the Supreme Court. Monday, August 1, 2005.
• For Christmas, give grandma her own Pet Embryo. Monday, July 25, 2005.
• Washington, D.C. resembles Hamlet’s Denmark. Monday, July 18, 2005.
• Mr. President, are you sure you’re really a ‘uniter?’ Monday, July 11, 2005.
• His father’s holy Constitution has taken beating after beating.
  Monday, July 4, 2005.
• Ever get the feeling that everyone else is out of step? Monday, June 27, 2005.
• Area pharmacies honor women’s birth control privacy. Monday, June 20, 2005.
• Refreshing graduation fact: Girl power is still growing. Monday, June 13, 2005.
• Scent of profits may keep stem cell research on track. Monday, June 6, 2005.
• On Memorial Day, remember our fallen, our home. Monday, May 30, 2005.
• Watch out: Bush wants to eliminate Social Security. Monday, May 23, 2005.
• Hezbollah and Hamas threaten lasting peace in Middle East. Monday, May 16, 2005
• Privatization is one solution for the city of Elyria. Monday, May 9, 2005.
• Lorain County offers excellent hospitals, physician care. Monday, May 2, 2005.
• Does House Majority Leader Tom DeLay understand the Constitution? Monday, April 25, 2005.
• Do greedy chief executive officers have no sense of shame?
  Monday, April 18, 2005.
• Can living will survive, or will government make changes?
  Monday, April 11, 2005.
• Autopsy on information. Monday, April 4, 2005.
• John Paul II: A life well lived. Sunday, April 3, 2005.
• Schiavo tests GOP principles. Monday, March 28, 2005.
• Christine Whitman: a new leader. Monday, March 21, 2005.
• Who are our heroes? Monday, March 14, 2005.
• Death penalty on its way out. Monday, March 7, 2005.
• Will phys ed ever change? Monday, February 28, 2005.
• School cuts are the wrong answer. Monday, February 21, 2005.
• Join the Flat Earth Society. Monday, February 14, 2005.
• Wal-Mart not only a discount merchandise store, but a phenomenon. Monday, February 5, 2005.
• Auschwitz must not be forgotten. Monday, January 31, 2005.
• What is the U.S. doing? Monday, January 24, 2005.
• ACLU supports religion. Monday, January 17, 2005.
• Bush was not negligent. Monday, January 10, 2005.
• What does the new year hold? Monday, January 3, 2005.
• I remember lost friends. Monday, December 27, 2004.
• Working poor are always with us. Monday, December 20, 2004.
• GI Bill marks 60th anniversary. Monday, December 13, 2004.
• The Democratic party is not dead—and has no need to apologize. Monday, December 6, 2004.
• Airline travel is no longer pleasant. Monday, November 29, 2004.
• What morals? What healing? Monday, November 22, 2004.
• Debate is a great teaching method. Monday, November 15, 2004.
• What went wrong? Monday, November 8, 2004.
• What will E-day bring? Monday, November 1, 2004.
• Do we need a draft? Monday, October 25, 2004.
• Right-wing agenda: dream or nightmare? Monday, October 18, 2004.
• Finally, the final debate. Friday, October 15, 2004.
• LCCC levy: A simple decision. Monday, October 11, 2004.
• Second debate closer. Sunday, October 10, 2004.
• Who won veep debate? Thursday, October 7, 2004.
• One vote, but plenty of issues. Monday, October 4, 2004.
  Who won the debate? Saturday, October 2, 2004.
• I’m a Democrat because I’m plain old-fashioned selfish. Monday, September 27, 2004.
• Whom should I vote for? Monday, September 20, 2004.
• Is Hamm’s gold metal tarnished? Monday, September 13, 2004.
• 9/11 is not, and should not be, a political observance. Thursday, September 11, 2004.
• My life and early labors. Monday, September 6, 2004.
• Errors, errors and more errors. Monday, August 30, 2004.
• How is my driving? Monday, August 23, 2004.
• Midway Mall is changing. Monday, August 16, 2004.
• County economy not getting any better. Monday, August 9, 2004.
• Religion, politics don’t mix. Monday, August 2, 2004.
• Voting machines not ready for Nov. Monday, July 26, 2004.
• ‘Fahrenheit 9/11': Not a documentary. Monday, July 19, 2004.
• Evil is evil is evil. Monday, July 12, 2004.
• Woman pulling ahead of men. Monday, July 5, 2004.
• War exhibit sobering. Monday, June 28, 2004.
• Reagan: The other side of the coin. Monday, June 21, 2004.
• I love N.Y. and Lorain County, too. Monday, June 14, 2004.
• D-Day and the new war memorial. Monday, June 7, 2004.
• Memorial Day and the Geneva Conventions. Monday, May 31, 2004.
• Lorain County Jail not Iraq. Monday, May 24, 2004.
• Iraq: A two-theater war. Monday, May 17, 2004.
• Kudos to the county emergency forces. Monday, May 10, 2004.
• An open letter to the president. Monday, May 3, 2004.
• Is Harvey Gittler really famous? Monday, April 26, 2004.
• Presidential infallibility: Does it exist? Monday, April 19, 2004.
• Where is the Republican Party of Lincoln? Monday, April 12, 2004.
• LCCC–the county’s crown jewel. Monday, April 5, 2004.
• Gittler revisits ‘Passion” movie. Monday, March 29, 2004.
• It’s the economy and education, stupid. Monday, March 22, 2004.
• Senator who for VP? Monday, March 16, 2004.
• Gibson has done all of us a disservice. March 8, 2004.
• Yogi ain’t got nuthin’ on our boys–so to speak. Monday, March 1, 2004.
• Don’t go there, Mr. President, don’t go there. Monday, February 23, 2004.
• Don’t rush gay union legislation. Monday, February 16, 2004.
• Super Bowl festivities not out of this world. Monday, February 9, 2004.
• If only Pete Rose were an illegal immigrant. Monday, February 2,
  2004.
• State of our union isn’t so healthy. Monday, January 26, 2004.
• Diversion programs good idea. Monday, January 19, 2004.
• Lights, camera, CRIME! Monday, January 12, 2004.
• This year be less than you can be. Monday, January 5. 2004.
• Finding old friends is worth it. Monday, December 29, 2003.
• Morality does not hinge on belief in God. Monday, December 22, 2003.
• What colors are your Christmas presents? Monday, December 15, 2003.
• Should we support medical research? Monday, December 8, 2003.
• Economy is fairly puzzling. Monday, December 1, 2003.
  Troops should not leave now. Monday, November 24, 2003.
• A moment in time: Remembering November 22, 1963. Saturday, November 22, 2003.
• Wall Street’s changes felt on Broad St. Monday, November 17, 2003.
• Everyone should have a living will. Monday, November 10, 2003.
• Show your true colors by voting. Monday, November 3, 2003.
• Take me out to the old (base) ball game. Monday, October 27, 2003.
• Giving you the write stuff for five years. Monday, October 20, 2003.
• Am I the only angry American? Monday, October 13, 2003.
• How much variety do we really need? Monday, October 6, 2003.
• Branch out to find roots in this play. Monday, September 29, 2003.
• Gay unions deserve a fair chance. Monday, September 22, 2003.
• Our policy matters to us, others. Monday, September 15, 2003.
• Memory of attacks must be kept alive. Friday, September 12, 2003.
• Judges are required to follow laws. Monday, September 8, 2003.
• Another Black Monday? Monday, September 1, 2003.
• Newspaper ink not my only goal. Monday, August 25, 2003.
• Lights off and Dubya isn’t home. Monday, August 18, 2003.
• This space reserved for readers. Monday, August 11, 2003.
• No opinion (yet) about park issue. Monday, August 4, 2003.
• A tragedy that didn’t have to be. Monday, July 28, 2003.
• Where does the buck stop? Monday, July 21, 2003.
• Buccieri makes exit, stage left. Monday, July 14, 2003.
• War hawks made 4th third-rate. Monday, July 7, 2003.
• Vet serves as dog’s best friend. Monday, June 30, 2003.
• Thirty-five years of life in Oberlin. Monday, June 23, 2003.
• What kind of a holiday is Flag Day? Monday, June 16, 2003.
• Iraqis’ religion should not be questioned by missionaries. Monday, June 9, 2003.
• Everyone should read the comics. Monday, June 2, 2003.
• War may have changed, but its horrors haven’t. Monday, May 26, 2003.
• The same movies at the right price. Monday, May 19, 2003.
• Taylor-Carter, Rosenbaum a good fit. Monday, May 12, 2003.
• Security at airports just fine. Monday, May 5, 2003.
• Dogging it required at ball game. Monday, April 28, 2003.
• China: The next superpower. Monday, April 21, 2003.
• Speaker makes even Springer look good. Monday, April 14, 2003.
• Troops need long lasting support. Monday, April 7, 2003.
• Iraq conflict isn’t your grandpa’s war. Monday, March 31, 2003.
• Dems don’t need Jerry on ticket. Monday, March 24, 2003.
• A day of revelry or war? Monday, March 17, 2003.
• LCCAA board should be impeached. Monday, March 10, 2003.
• Some advice for the new prosecutor. Monday, March 3, 2003.
• Counselor offers help to families of troops. Monday, February 24, 2003.
• Time for a U.S. attitude adjustment. Monday, February 17, 2003.
• At $19.95, the price isn’t right. Monday, February 10, 2003.
• President is flunking economics. Monday, February 3, 2003.
• Protest is a sign of patriotism. Monday, January 27, 2003.
• White House threatening Roe vs. Wade. Monday, January 20, 2003
• White House still has me confused. Monday, January 13, 2003
• The year in review-highlights from 2002. Monday, January 6, 2003.
• Lott’s words had overall good effect. Monday, December 30, 2002.
• Boy wizard conjures up ridiculous controversy. Monday, December 23, 2002.
• It’s only rock ‘n’ roll, but I sure don’t like it. Monday, December 16, 2002.
• An unusual mentor. Monday, December 9, 2002.
• No level playing field in public, private schools. Monday, December 2, 2002.
• Reflections on completing 80 years. Monday, November 25, 2002.
• A good assignment gone wrong. Monday, November 18, 2002.
• Election campaigns: embarrassing. Monday, November 11, 2002.
• Vote for me in 2004. Monday, November 4, 2002.
• Where have all the Democrats gone? Monday, October 28, 2002.
• The dangers of an attack on Iraq. Monday, October 21, 2002.
• Wellington Schools to the rescue, again. Monday, October 14, 2002.
• Is the right fighting for the wrong causes? Monday, October 7, 2002.
• A bra strap never hurt anyone. Attack on Bush is unwarranted. Letters to the editor. Wednesday, October 2, 2002.
• Super-rich vs. unemployed: Struggling to find answers. Monday, September 30, 2002.
• Pick your president. Monday, September 23, 2002.
• Invading Iraq a risky proposition. Monday, September 16, 2002.
• It’s summer and the straps are showing. Monday, September 9, 2002.
• So-called ‘unskilled’ workers have skill. Monday, September 2, 2002.
• Vouchers: An invention of the devil. Monday, August 26, 2002.
• Platinum: Not just a rare metal anymore. Monday, August 19, 2002.
• Economy needs real stimulation. Monday, August 12, 2002.
• Do we need a Pledge of Allegiance? Monday, August 5, 2002.
• Don Pease, a fighter without fanfare. Monday, July 30, 2002.
• Lorain County is a wonderful place to live. Monday, July 29, 2002.
• Purchasing travel tickets can be a task. Monday, July 22, 2002.
• It’s tough to keep the faith. Monday, July 15, 2002.
• Cedar Point great outing for adults, grandkids. Monday, July 8, 2002.
• A cowboy president goes abroad. Monday, July 1, 2002.
• What I won’t do to write a column. Monday, June 24, 2002.
• Don’t judge book club by its cover. Monday, June 17, 2002.
• Let’s bring reason to Cuba issue. Monday, June 10, 2002.
• Have you tried Mary Jo Vasi’s dating service? Monday, June 3, 2002.
• Remember, war is not a game. Monday, May 27, 2002.
• Venerable companies trip on hubris. Monday, May 20, 2002.
• Wellington Schools entertain us again. Monday, May 13, 2002.
• Government’s color alerts could use zest. Monday, May 6, 2002.
• A mea culpa offering–partially. Monday, April 29, 2002.
• Slurs during game are shameful. Monday, April 22, 2002.
• On Tax Day, corporations practice odd patriotism. Monday, April 15, 2002.
• National ID card: Is it American? Monday, April 8, 2002.
• Increased tariffs will not help steelworkers. Monday, April 1, 2002.
• Intelligent design is not intelligent. Monday, March 25, 2002.
• What legacy are we leaving our children? Monday, March 18, 2002.
• Oberlin is fine place to retire. Monday, March 11, 2002.
• Should teachers defy court order? Monday, March 4, 2002.
• Olympics need to be revisited and revised. Monday, February 25, 2002.
• Considering palindromes back, forth. Monday February 18, 2002.
• No genius in Enron’s collapse. Monday, February 11, 2002.
• Dr. Cobb, an arf, arf to you. (Sandy Gittler) Monday, February 4, 2002.
• High school to the pros? Why not? Monday, January 28, 2002.
• American confusion. Monday, January 21, 2002.
• Was prison the best place for Iacoma? Monday, January 14, 2002.
• This year, let’s be more professional. Monday, January 7, 2002.
• Year ends with nation still in grief. Monday, December 31, 2001.
• Lorain County is a religious community, Monday, December 24, 2001.
• Stimulus bill won’t help Lorain County. Monday, December 17, 2001.
• ‘State of war’ confusing to old goat, most of us. Monday, December 10, 2001.
• Those who protests this war are dead wrong. Monday, December 3, 2001.
• Keep Ashcroft far away from state medical practices. Monday, November 26, 2001.
• Government mergers aren’t such a bad idea. Monday, November 19, 2001.
• Genuine patriots do more than wave flags. Monday, November 12, 2001.
• Falwell, Robertson don’t grasp ACLU goals. Monday, November 5, 2001.
• Attack take a toll on local businesses. Monday, October 29. 2001.
• Oberlin students are like all other college students. Monday, October 22, 2001.
• Baseball: America’s Foreign Legion. Monday, October 15, 2001.
• County EMA-at your service. Monday, October 8, 2001.
• Today, pray for the born who have lost parents. Monday, October 1, 2001.
• America has its religious fanatics, too. Monday, September 24, 2001.
• What is important today. Monday, September 17, 2001.
• We know the enemy, but who? Saturday, September 15, 2001.
• Trade Center, Pentagon tragedies affect us all. Friday, September 14, 2001.
• Whoever stole summer, give it back. Monday, September 10, 2001.
• In the U.S., the working poor are more. Monday, September 3, 2001.
• Keep religion out of stem-cell research. Monday, August 27, 2001.
• Everyone knows except Greg White. Monday, August 20, 2001.
• Bad TV ads get cloudy reception. Monday, August 13, 2001.
• In Ohio, freedom of speech only goes so far. Monday, August 6, 2001.
• All missing person cases should be treated alike. Monday, July 30, 2001.
• Choose your words carefully. Monday, July 23, 2001.
• Missing your middle name? Join the club. Monday, July 16, 2001.
• What do you wear to church? Monday, July 9, 2001.
• Examining the soul of our nation. Monday, July 2, 2001.
• New grads: Be loyal to yourself in career. Monday, June 25, 2001.
• Memories of a hero: Grandpa’s wisdom. Monday, June 18, 2001.
• Be extravagant with your rebate. Monday, June 11, 2001.
• McVeigh may be right. Monday, June 4, 2001.
• Let me at the problems. Monday, May 28, 2001.
• Traveling to New York is trip down memory lane. Monday, May 14, 2001.
• Election advice: Vote early, vote often. Monday, May 7, 2001.
• The honeymoon is over: 1,360 days remain in Bush’s term. Monday, April 30, 2001.
• Establishment is repressive in Cincinnati. Monday, April 23, 2001.
• Surplus, faith-based organizations don’t add up. Monday, April 16, 2001.
• Montgomery pushes executions. Monday, April 9, 2001.
• President’s style good; agenda needs work. Monday, April 2, 2001.
• 20th century statistics are revealing. Monday, March 26, 2001.
• Layoffs stink, no matter what you call them. Monday, March 19, 2001.
• ‘OldCodger” samples personal ads. Monday, March 12, 2001.
• Who wants to witness executions? Monday, February 26, 2001.
• Black history beneficial for all Americans. Monday, February 19, 2001.
• Letter links local club to Queen Elizabeth. Monday, February 12, 2001.
• Abatements a one-way street. Monday, February 5, 2001.
• Misty-eyed during the inauguration. Monday, January 29, 2001
• Bush’s choice of Ashcroft could be wrong one. Monday, January 22, 2001.
• Chronicle helps right rebate ripoffs. Monday, January 15, 2001.
• The world changes faster than the years. Monday, January 8, 2001.
• Japanese fitting Santa into the fold. Monday, January 1, 2001.
• A funny thing happened on the way to the White House. Monday, December 18, 2000.
• Hecklers would be doing better by listening first. Monday, December 11, 2000.
• Blasphemy! No bagels should be chocolate. Monday, December 4, 2000.
• Are players worth what they demand? Monday, November 27, 2000.
• Not your ordinary factory closing. Monday, November 20, 2000.
• A look at this year’s election. Monday, November 13, 2000.
• It’s all over except for the cheering. Monday, November 6, 2000.
• Boo-lieve it: Halloween’s harmless. Monday, October 30, 2000.
• Why I’m voting for Gore/Lieberman. Monday, October 23, 2000.
• 5 leaders help whole county, 3 leaders help big-city voters. Monday, October 16, 2000.
• Summit makes economic sense. Monday, October 9, 2000.
• Attention! Rebates rip-offs. Monday, Octo0ber 2, 2000.
• Handling of layoffs bush league. Monday, September 25, 2000.
• When will we get what we pay for? Monday, September 18, 2000.
• What color is my hair this week? Monday, September 11, 2000.
• It’s been a good year for labor. Monday, September 4, 2000.
• An arcade should not be babysitter. Monday, August 28, 2000.
• The place of religion in politics. Monday, August 21, 2000.
• Harry Potter: Gittler’s kind of hero. Monday, August 15, 2000.
• Globalization coming home. Monday, August 7, 2000.
• Can I return the return-address labels? Monday, July 31, 2000.
• Mideast peace talks strained. Monday, July 24, 2000.
• Taunting in Ulster defies logic. Monday, July 17, 2000.
• Elian: The final chapter. Monday, July 10, 2000.
• July fourth: My kind of holiday. Monday, July 3, 2000.
• Monday makes joy go round. Monday, June 26, 2000.
• Amusing memories of father. Monday, June 19, 2000.
• Death penalty should be abolished. Monday, June 12, 2000.
• No love lost of digitization. Monday, June 5, 2000.
• Wellington cookie monster caught redhanded. Monday, May 29, 2000.
• Righted wrongs not found in Columbine lawsuit. Monday, May 22, 2000.
• Chopped liver: Who, what is it? Monday, May 15, 2000.
• There are no panaceas. Monday, May 8, 2000.
• Grassie’s: Our once and future restaurant. Monday, May 1, 2000.
• Follow directions to make clone. Monday, April 24, 2000.
• It’s tax time again. Monday, April 17, 2000.
• Indians don’t need a Rocker. Monday, April 10, 2000.
• Iacona not dangerous person. Monday, April 3, 2000.
• Managed care not manageable. Monday, March 27, 2000.
• McCain is a real hero. Monday, March 20, 2000.
• McCourt’s books top off mornin’. Monday, March 13, 2000.
• Let’s hang up on those users of cell phones. Monday, March 6, 2000.
• Keep our hospitals healthy. Monday, February 28, 2000.
• Consider abortion a non-issue. Monday, February 21, 2000.
• New drug ads tough pills to take. Monday, February 14, 2000.
• Bookstore needed in Oberlin. Monday, February 7, 2000.
• Lowdown on the GOP candidates. Monday, January 31, 2000.
• The needy are still with us. Monday, January 24, 2000.
• Little Elian belongs with father. Monday, January 17, 2000.
• What I learned from Y2K. Monday, January 10, 2000.
• Just can’t please everyone. Monday, January 3, 2000.
• Looking into the future. Monday, December 27, 1999.
• Democracy, liberty: gifts of millennium. Monday, December 20, 1999.
• Death puts life back into others. Monday, December 13, 1999.
• Pondering privatized prisons. Monday, December 6, 1999.
• Texas A&M disaster revisited. Monday, November 29, 1999.
• Revolution based on computers. Monday, November 22, 1999.
• No cheers for scorned cheerleader. Monday, November 15, 1999.
• Creation theory fails at science. Monday, November 8, 1999.
• Nation has election problems. Monday, November 1, 1999.
• Obstacle course awaits drivers at Hopkins. October 25, 1999.
• Franchise at fault, not Grover. Monday, October 18, 1999.
• Check out library rankings. Monday, October 11, 1999.
• America’s arrogance measured. Monday, October 4, 1999.
• Homophobia is common to all of us. Monday, September 27, 1999.
• Politicians masters of delay. Monday, September 20, 1999.
• Witch hunt mentality quite unfair. Monday, September 13, 1999.
• Labor Day honors the little guy. Monday, September 6, 1999.
• Tribute to Russ Columbo. Monday, August 30, 1999.
  Soccer is a sport for everyone. Monday, August 23, 1999.
• Intolerance first step to hatred. Monday, August 16, 1999.
• Best bet: avoid firing from your job. Monday, August 6, 1999.
• Uniforms good idea for schools. Monday, August 2, 1999.
• Don’t need more malls or stores. Monday, July 26, 1999.
• Elegy for a dead son. Monday, July 19, 1999.
• Fed up? Blame the buyers. Monday, July 12, 1999.
• Some corn for your 4th of July. Monday, July 5, 1999.
• Let’s stop stereotyping the police. Monday, June 28, 1999.
• Observing the aging of my father. Monday, June 21, 1999.
• Don’t change the bill of rights. Monday, June 14, 1999.
• Wanted: A new hall of fame. Monday, June 7, 1999.
• Normandy’s memories here forever. Monday, May 31, 1999.
• Thumbs up to postal service. Monday, May 24, 1999.
• Discipline means less due process. Monday, May 17, 1999.
• Man could almost live by bagel alone. Monday, May 10, 1999.
• Each season has its sport – or does it? Monday, May 3, 1999.
• Mandates handicap schools. Monday, April 26, 1999.
• Every day should honor secretaries. Monday, April 19, 1999.
• It’s an honor to pay taxes. Monday, April 12, 1999.
• A gun in every home. Monday, April 5, 1999.
• Requiem for an unique company. Monday, March 29, 1999.
• Tobacco, gun suits a cop-out. Monday, March 22, 1999.
• Good news elementary in Elyria. Monday, March 15, 1999.
• Airport expansion set to crash. Monday, March 8, 1999.
• Simple Way to eliminate the zeroes. Monday, March 1, 1999.
• I’ll sure miss Peterman’s pretty prose. February 22, 1999.
• Mediocre job equals great pay. Monday, February 15, 1999.
• IOC needs to revamp Olympics. Monday, February 8, 1999.
• ‘It’s a book about me’ and my time. Monday, February 1, 1999.
• Constitution rules nation, not surveys. Monday, January 25, 1999.
• Will work for modest severance. Monday, January 18, 1999.
• Hatred is destroying the country. Monday, January 11, 1999.
• Knee-deep in wasted catalogs. Monday, January 4, 1999.
• Psst! Ya hear this one on John Glenn? Monday, December 28, 1998.
• The ‘wisdom’ of displays in Ely Square. Monday, December ,1998
• High crime or political hysteria? Monday, December 14, 1998.
• School levy voters deserve a failing grade. Monday, December7, 1998.
• Let’s make Christmas 2 holidays. Monday, November 30, 1998.
• Blessings or simply good luck? Monday, November 23, 1998.
• Uphill fight to rebuild Main Street. Monday, November 16, 1998.
• A soldier’s memories of WWII friends. Monday, November 9, 1998.
• Democracy often can be bird-brained. Monday, November 2, 1998.
• Farewell to Frankie Yankovic. Monday, October 26, 1998.
• Benched Browns can just stay there. Monday, October 19, 1998.