Month: October 2020

Ohio Supreme Court skips class, denying justice to families

COLUMBUS – When additional school scholarships were placed on hold by the State Legislature, parents and private schools led by a public policy family group took state officials to court. Unfortunately they were met with deaf ears. Recently the Ohio Supreme Court dismissed Citizens for Community Values (CCV) v DeWine,

North Central Ohio strengthens close-knit bond with Israel

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO — The connection between the Holy Land and the Buckeye Bible Belt just got a little more tighter. Not only did Richland County recently increase its investment in Israel Bonds, local clergy are putting their money where there mouth is. This week area clergy sent a correspondence

Guest Column: Systemic Racism? Make Them Prove It.

Progressives say racism is everywhere in the criminal-justice system, but they don’t provide many specifics. I  worked in the criminal-justice system for a quarter century. It is run, day-to-day, by the crème de la crème of graduates from America’s top law schools. Those institutions wear their progressive bona fides on their sleeves

Congressman recognizes Ohio clergy on the frontlines for Clergy Appreciation Month (VIDEO)

NORTH CENTRAL OHIO– This month clergy across the Buckeye Bible Belt have been recognized in a Congressional resolution by Rep. Troy Balderson (R-12th District). A new video also puts a spotlight on their efforts in a tribute for Clergy Appreciation Month. “Clergy members have certainly made an impact on our

Guest Column: Critical Race Theory is Classic Communist Divide & Conquer Tactic

Of all the ways identity politics is used as a tool to sow hatred among people where there should be the potential for friendship, “critical race theory” is one of the gravest offenders. Every person of goodwill should know that judging people based on their physical characteristics is cruel and

DeWine signs law preventing local & state governments from closing churches

MANSFIELD — Although he never passed such orders, Governor Mike DeWine has been criticized during the COVID-19 pandemic for discouraging churches from holding in-person services. With many conservatives concerned about future government overreach, Republicans in the Legislature put a bill on the Governor’s desk. As a result, DeWine has signed a