Ray Marcano

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Ever since a spate of rumors and lies placed this city on edge, fear has coarsed through the Haitian community — fear of the blanc avec babs…

Ray Marcano is a lifelong journalist who has worked for some of the country's biggest brands. He's former national president of the Society of Professional Journalists, a two-time Pulitzer juror, and a Fulbright Fellow.

Everyone should be concerned when courts start playing an outsized role in our elections.

On social media, at events, and during occasional happenstance meetings, people ask — multiple times a day — what I think will happen this election cycle.

American Democracy died when voters elected an insurrectionist president. It was 248 years old.

By Ray Marcano So that was … disappointing … or invigorating, depending on your view.

Not in Centerville.

It can get a little awkward around the holidays when the family has different political views.

By Ray Marcano Ohio Sen. Bill DeMora loves bourbon. But he doesn't love that hard-to-get bourbons are so difficult to acquire and how some people seem to have an unfair advantage in obtaining the best products.

My grandfather, a rock of a man who was my idol, died in the summer of 1978 when I was 19 years old.