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The calling

State Rep. M. Szollosi to resign. Let the appointment dominoes start to tumble!

Men are men

Who killed Kaitlin Gerber last month?

Peeling the onion

Here’s the top of the news over at the Lucas County Board of Elections.

White man’s burden: the sequel

Let’s again consider the strange case of the species Homo sapiens vir albus, the white man.

Red carpet time

It’s that time of year again.

White man’s burden

The White Man’s Burden. Originally, it was the title of a poem

State of the City

As we go to press, Hizzoner Mike Bell Bottoms is regaling cronies

Looks like we made it

Consider all the things Toledo should be known for.

Something old, something new

As the calendar flips, we at Hildo News Service take the time to reflect on the old and anticipate the new.

Fifteen minutes of fame

‘Tis the season, kideez, and we’re feeling fat and jolly. Ho, ho, ho and all that.

The coming storm in city politics

‘Tis the season. The jolly man has arrived in ol’ Froggy Bottom. He’s gonna find out who’s naughty and nice.

Doin’ the math

Seems like everything’s back to normal. No more being bombarded by commercials urging us to hate/love this or that candidate for office, now back to being reminded of our inability to perform on demand.

Executive privilege

Hizzoner Mikey P. Bell parked himself in the Mayor’s office in twenty ten, a time when the Toledo economy had tanked.

Sun spots

“Leaping to escape the tower, Icarus felt a rush of exhilaration as the wings his father Daedalus had crafted bore him upward on the wind. Alas, in a fit of hubris Icarus decided to continue upward to approach the glowing sun. The heat melted the wax holding the wings’ feathers in place, and Icarus plunged to his death in the sea.” —from the Greek myth of Icarus, 1st century BC

Developmentally delayed

Ok, kids and kidettes, time for a quick quiz. What is the answer to turning Toledo around once and for all?

Nobody on board

We write some columns because no one else is tackling the subject. We write others because no one is taking the inside curve.