Columns

Hero of the day: ‘Swashbucklers’ always help damsels in distress

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“What person who loves the English language does not like the word ‘swashbuckling’?” This is what I asked my wife as we waited for the...

Economy improving, but Washington isn’t helping

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Some startlingly good economic news has surfaced. The Census Bureau’s annual report on poverty and income showed that last year, poor and middle-class Americans enjoyed...

Legislative fix needed for Homestead exemption

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We should educate people on the tax-rate formula every chance we get. The more who understand the concept, the better the dialog on government...

Economy improving, but Washington isn’t helping

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Some startlingly good economic news has surfaced. The Census Bureau’s annual report on poverty and income showed that last year, poor and middle-class Americans enjoyed...

Legislative fix needed for Homestead exemption

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We should educate people on the tax-rate formula every chance we get. The more who understand the concept, the better the dialog on government...

Harrison left lasting legacy in Hoosier state

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As Indiana celebrates its bicentennial, much attention is being paid to early founders such as William Henry Harrison, the territorial governor who went on...

Harrison left lasting legacy in Hoosier state

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As Indiana celebrates its bicentennial, much attention is being paid to early founders such as William Henry Harrison, the territorial governor who went on...

Turning off anything, except brain, proves difficult

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I seem to have a great deal of trouble turning things off. Turning them on? No sweat. Light switches, blenders, lamps, ovens, fans. They’re...

Thoughts of childhood and music to our ears

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In the beginning I was the only one in the room. From my view I could see my husband with his two older brothers sitting...

Almost forgotten: Hoosier Willkie ran credible presidential race

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Though many might be tempted to confer the honor on Benjamin Harrison, Wendell L. Willkie is the only native Hoosier ever nominated for president...