George F. Will: Conservatives are the most charitable

Residents of Austin, Texas, home of the state's government and flagship university, have very refined social consciences, if they do say so themselves, and they do say so, speaking via bumper stickers.

Don R. Willett, a justice of the state's Supreme Court, has commuted behind bumpers proclaiming ...

The Conservative Case for McCain

Wall Street Journal
Last week, I asked David Walker, the U.S. comptroller general, why he is quitting his job to travel the country on a "fiscal wake-up tour." His answer: Because we have only five to 10 years to address the federal government's looming shortfalls before we're...

Prevailing-wage law should not shackle schools

Most people will never run for public office, so most people will never sit in a cramped, hot room answering questions from a committee whose job is to determine whether the candidate will be endorsed by a particular party, newspaper, union, or other interest group. Which is too bad, because those c...

Editorial: Voting reality check

Tuesday's election proved no need for changes urged by Ohio's secretary of state

Franklin County GOP: Canal Winchester ex-mayor wins for commissioner

When Jeffery J. Miller phoned his parents last night to tell them that he was winning the Republican race for Franklin County commissioner, they had news of their own. An old tree just crashed through their roof from the ice storm in Akron. "I guess last night, we really brought the house down," Mil...