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Should television shows portray substance abuse?

Bexley Torch March 22, 2022

Pro Molly O’dell Staff Reporter Modern television is constantly addressing controversial topics, one of the most prominently seen in today's media being substance abuse.  Often, viewers...

Is true crime problematic?

Bexley Torch December 9, 2021

Pro Con Gracie Thrush Staff Reporter After a quick glance at the top titles of Netflix, HBO Max and Amazon Prime, it’s evident that America is obsessed with the true crime genre....

School administration has ineffective response to senior girls list

Bexley Torch May 24, 2021

The recent sharing of a “list” ranking senior girls based on appearance via social media garnered large outcry and debate from both the students and the community. In response, the administration held...

Should vaccinated people have more privileges than non-vaccinated people?

Bexley Torch May 20, 2021

Pro Genevieve LaBine Staff Reporter After over a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines are in rapid production and being distributed across the globe. As vaccines become more available,...

Should the U.S. raise the minimum wage?

Bexley Torch April 7, 2021

Pro Gillian Frost Staff Reporter A livable wage is defined as the amount of money needed to cover the cost of food, healthcare, child care, housing and transportation expenses. According to...

Editorial: Switch to all-in to create unnecessary risks, difficulties

Bexley Torch March 11, 2021

The Board of Education has approved Interim Superintendent Dan Good’s resolution to go all-in for the remaining weeks of school following spring break. Though the high school is introducing a handful...

Should social media companies be allowed to restrict users’ speech?

Bexley Torch March 4, 2021

Pro Ava Joseph Staff Reporter With the political chaos and controversy surrounding the 2020 Presidential election and COVID-19, social media has been a convenient source for people to informally...

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