Indiana benefitted from Northwest Ordinance
"When I drew the (Northwest) Ordinance ... I had no idea the states would agree to the sixth article, prohibiting slavery."
-- Nathan Dane in...
Cliff-hanger included in grand scheme of things
<strong>By Dick Wolfsie</strong>
Mary Ellen is planning our 2017 summer vacation. She wants to go to the Canadian Rockies. I get nervous about trips like...
Trip to India offers eye-opening experiences
It is a rainy Monday around 3:30 p.m. back home. In India, it was a sunny 97 degrees — but it’s now 1 a.m....
Cliff-hanger included in grand scheme of things
By Dick Wolfsie
Mary Ellen is planning our 2017 summer vacation. She wants to go to the Canadian Rockies. I get nervous about trips like...
Narrator Madigan sees modern relevance in message of Terre Haute icon Eugene Debs
By Mark Bennett
Amy Madigan fought injustice in a memorable scene from “Field of Dreams.”
Her character in that classic 1989 movie, farmer’s wife Annie Kinsella,...
Here’s the dirt on paying kids for doing chores
A lot of depressing press releases fill my inbox, but the one announcing that spring cleaning is around the corner is among the worst....
Here’s the dirt on paying kids for doing chores
A lot of depressing press releases fill my inbox, but the one announcing that spring cleaning is around the corner is among the worst....
Standing still: Complacency a public health hazard in Indiana
<strong>By Morton Marcus</strong>
This column is for Mr. W of Columbus, Mr. R in Terre Haute, and the many readers who see Indiana exclusively as...
Standing still: Complacency a public health hazard in Indiana
By Morton Marcus
This column is for Mr. W of Columbus, Mr. R in Terre Haute, and the many readers who see Indiana exclusively as...
Lincoln knew benefits of open immigration
<strong>By Peter Z. Grossman</strong>
In his first address to Congress, President Donald Trump pointed out that the greatest Republican president, Abraham Lincoln, was for a...