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Editorial: STRS got fired

The Toledo Blade 

The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio needs a new fiduciary governance adviser. The $92 billion retirement fund for 500,000 Ohio teachers was effectively fired by Aon Fiduciary Services over the chaos on the STRS board.

Editorial: No Ohio NFL money

The Toledo Blade 

The wheels are being greased at the Statehouse to force Ohio taxpayers, who earn on average less than 90 percent of the national norm, to subsidize the billionaire owners of the NFL teams in Cleveland and Cincinnati.

Burris: Reinventing cities

The Toledo Blade 

WHAT MAKES a great city? What makes it “cool?” What gives it momentum or causes that momentum to stall?

To the editor: Campus riots worse than Jan. 6, 2021

The Toledo Blade 

Sunday’s Op-Ed cartoon where one Republican is calling for the arrest of the campus demonstrators while the other Republican reminds him the scene he is watching is from Jan. 6 is the very height of hyperbole! True, Jan. 6, 2021, was tragic and a few thousand people got carried away and many have been punished for just being in the vicinity but it was hardly an “attempt to overthrow the government.” The first time we overthrew the government in 1776, at least we were armed with pitchforks and slingshots. Читать дальше...

Walton: ‘The Cataracts’ are not a mountain range in Peru

The Toledo Blade 

BASEBALL HALL of Famer Mickey Mantle, who could crush a baseball but also loved a good time and a refreshing adult beverage, once observed: “If I knew I was going to live this long I would have taken better care of myself.”

Daily Horoscope for May 05, 2024

Sun-Sentinel 

Emotional tension could find a fortuitous outlet at this time. As the sensitive Moon transits itchy Aries, our feelings are closer to the surface than normal. What emerges might not be well thought out! On the other hand, as Luna unites with the fated North Node at 5:53 pm EDT, our impulsive reactions may land on a problem that genuinely needs to be addressed. Perhaps taking action in a slightly messy way beats waiting around for perfect circumstances that aren't guaranteed to arrive.

Students from Hawaii to perform English-language kabuki in Japan

The Japan Times 

Theater students from the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) are traveling to Japan in June to stage a rare English-language kabuki production at a classic playhouse in Gifu Prefecture, as a homecoming for a kabuki tradition taken to the Pacific islands by Japanese immigrants in the 19th century.

Kent cinemas to host Eurovision party

KentOnline (kentonline.co.uk) 

This year’s song contest is set to be broadcast live into cinemas with viewers encouraged to dress up and sing along.

‘One noise complaint has cost us up to £20k’

KentOnline (kentonline.co.uk) 

A pub landlord told to pull the plug on live music in his beer garden after a single noise complaint says the move has already cost him up to £20,000.