The steel mills of Ohio's 6th Congressional District were once the heartbeat of America—until hyperglobalism ripped them apart. Towns like Youngstown and Mingo Junction, proud and prosperous, became ...

For 105 years, the McDonald Steel Mill made things like door hinges and gun barrels, but 18 months ago, the mill closed, and ...

Every presidential election year, candidates flock to Youngstown, Ohio, to use my hometown as a political backdrop. It's a great place to talk about job losses. Steel mills used to line the ...

With its Youngstown 2010 plan and strong vision from city leadership, this small Ohio city ... and some were still waiting for the steel mills to open back up. "We were a community in waiting ...

I went to high school near Youngstown, Ohio ... messy steel industry builds Youngstown; the industry’s fall off a cliff leaves the city abandoned. So Youngstown wants to turn to another booming ...

Youngstown, Ohio, created quite ... plan reoriented the former steel-mill town toward providing services to the neighborhoods with the most people, converting abandoned land into green space ...

I was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1955, and spent my early years on a steep street that rose above flourishing steel mills. Gray smoke billowed, trains roared by, blue flames danced in dirty air.