Local Opinion

Leo Morris: What Pence was asked to do

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For those who haven’t been keeping up with the Congressional Clown Car, a quick update: Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi created a special committee to...

Norman Knight: And we’re off: Evaluating modes of transportation

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I am writing this while looking out over a lake in Southern Colorado. Becky and I are on our first post-pandemic, long-distance vacation with the...

Katie Friedericks: Providing kids with tools they need to succeed

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It’s hard to believe, but here we are at the start of another school year. While there is still an air of uncertainty around COVID-19...

Michael Hicks: Ending the pandemic UI was a rare mistake by this administration

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By Michael Hicks In May, Governor Holcomb’s announced an early end to pandemic unemployment assistance. This decision was a rare policy mistake for an administration...

Morton Marcus: Where are the wanted?

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As you probably heard, Indiana is looking for people. Not just any kind of people, but the right kind of people. Educated, skilled, mobile folks....

Commentary: Labor shortage shouldn’t be a shock

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By John Krull Some problems can’t be anticipated. But some can. And, when we don’t think far enough ahead to solve them, we have no one to...

ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: Schools should make masks optional

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Columbus Republic This editorial was originally published July 18 in The (Columbus) Republic. Tomorrow night, the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. will hold a school board meeting...

We are Americans who stand as one

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To the Editor: We are all Americans. It is a simple statement and a simple fact. Being American is a point of enormous pride for...

Dr. Richard Feldman: Low-dose aspirin not for everyone

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Many people have the impression that all middle-age individuals should be on low-dose aspirin. Not true. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force policy for the...

Michael Leppert: Indiana’s surplus is as useful as a stuffed mattress

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If you had $100 and were forced to invest it, what types of investments would you consider? Celebrity space programs might be a market ready...