Weather too nice to daydream of spring
OK, one thing I need to get straight before we go any further: I write these things ahead of deadline, so what follows is...
License-to-carry laws should require distinctive tall hats, too
The National Rifle Association website does not report the size of the gun industry in the United States.
However, the U.S. Bureau...
From rhubarb to turkey neck soup, there’s a day for that
I know your schedule is full and I don’t mean to add to the pressure, but I’m guessing you missed National Compliment Day. You...
Hard to bring about change for farming property taxes
nce again, farmland assessments and property taxes are going up.
The Department of Local Government Finance, which oversees property taxes in Indiana,...
It is voters, not term limits, that should reshape Congress
It didn’t get much attention at the time, but the elections last November did more than give Republicans a majority in the U.S. Senate....
New whey of thinking way better than wining
I blame "Family Guy." Well, not entirely, but it is clear the animated comedy has played a role in the Great Language Upheaval.
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Inspiring teacher gone but never forgotten
It has been more than two years since the horrific explosion at Richmond Hill rocked the southside. When the smoke had cleared, two young...
Secret to fine dining not always found on menu
Did you know some restaurants have what they call “secret menus”? I had never heard of them, but apparently that’s the point.
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Minimum wage debate proving to be mix of good intentions, pixie dust
There is a lovely little spat about minimum wage legislation going on in my local paper. It pits economic, music, criminology, telecommunications and psychology...
Ma, Pa visit ‘Little House on the Property’
We had dinner out the other night. That’s out as in outside — in the playhouse. The husband built the playhouse when our children...