Burger King employees here are taking no chances of being robbed again. After the manager of a south side restaurant was robbed June 1, employees at that Burger King and two others…
Tale of Two Cities: Elderly Cincinnati woman raped, Col. Springs woman defends
A 17-year-old Over-the-Rhine boy who is being prosecuted as an adult on a charge that he beat and raped his literacy tutor has been found competent to stand trial. Next week, Wilkins…
Columbus grandfather saves grandson from pit bull attack
Anthony English, 24, told Columbus police that a pit bull chased him three blocks about 10:40 a.m. before he reached his grandfather’s porch at 682 Stanley Ave. Buford English, 58, who was…
Editorial: Aiming for passage
The Akron Beacon-Journal has printed it’s latest anti-self-defense editorial. The editors, of course, ignore proponents concerns with making further changes to HB12, while outlining opposing groups’ suggested Senate amendments in detail. After…
Letter to the Editor: Daddy, why do you sell guns?
June 9, 2003 In 1958, a first-grader learned a fact that is beyond the comprehension of Sarah Brady and anti-gun radicals. “My teacher asked everyone what their father did for a living….
Capital University Law School Professor responds to Donohue-will Dispatch print?
A Capital University Law Professor has responded to John J. Dononue III’s letter to the editor (which contained at least one blatantly false statement) with a letter of his own. Whether or…
Senator Schuler Supports HB12 as passed by the House
I recently sent Senator Robert Schuler (7th District) a letter concerning HB. 12. In my letter to the senator I explained that my vote would be based on the ccw issue more…
Can Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers be trusted with their firearms?
Last week, we reported about Trooper DeLong, a woman who has failed to qualify with her firearm on two separate occasions, has been suspended for abusing the law enforcement database for personal…
Letter to the Editor: Statistics show concealed carry won’t reduce crime
In the final days before anticipated Senate votes on HB12, the Columbus Dispatch has printed a response to Dr. John Lott’s April 24 op-ed, and in doing so, Dispatch editors signaled they’re…
The evidence OSHP Superintendant Paul McClellan can’t find
At the behest of the Taft administration, Ohio State Highway Patrol leadership has repeatedly voiced its opposition to any concealed carry reform law that allows persons to exercise their right to self-defense…