Local Opinion

New required training aimed at reducing high state teen suicide rates

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Our kids are going back to school and many of us are thinking about backpacks, school supplies and physicals. With bus schedules, class schedules and...

Slow down to save yourself from falling victim to scams

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<p>It happens a handful of times each week. My phone rings, and I don’t recognize the number. Sometimes, the number looks a little like...

Slow down to save yourself from falling victim to scams

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It happens a handful of times each week. My phone rings, and I don’t recognize the number. Sometimes, the number looks a little like...

Lessons from 10 years of economics columns disheartening, yet still hopeful

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This week marks the completion of 10 full years of this column. Some 520 columns and roughly 300,000 total words have been written over the...

Letter: President’s name calling has to stop

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To the editor: What will it take for decency and humanity to reassert themselves among members and especially leaders of the Republican Party? President Trump recently...

Shootings alter focus as students return to school

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“Noon Edition” premiered on WFIU in September 1998 with a show heralding the beginning of the school year. The guests were the superintendents from...

Sights, sounds of night are present, but sometimes take some searching

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<p>I was wondering if there were other Johnson County families sitting or lying in the dark of the night, last Sunday night.</p> <p>We remembered about...

Sights, sounds of night are present, but sometimes take some searching

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I was wondering if there were other Johnson County families sitting or lying in the dark of the night, last Sunday night. We remembered about...

Hate crime law remedy or posturing?

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The defacement of Jewish temple property in Carmel with Nazi symbols seems to have created a tipping point in favor of finally enacting a...

Trying to make old relationship new again ends in same conversations, destinations

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Mary Ellen and I were relaxing on our back deck and after swatting a few mosquitoes, I said, “You know, sweetheart, we should look...