Local Opinion

Let’s not forget the ‘free exercise’ part

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For those who might have forgotten, the First Amendment's guarantee of religious liberty comes in two parts. Congress “shall make no law respecting the establishment...

Don’t be your kid’s ‘helicopter parent’

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We’ve all heard of “helicopter parents” who hover over their children, rescuing them at the first sign of struggle. I recall my child’s fourth-grade...

Don’t be your kid’s ‘helicopter parent’

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We’ve all heard of “helicopter parents” who hover over their children, rescuing them at the first sign of struggle. I recall my child’s fourth-grade...

Not sweating the small stuff in Costa Rica

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<em>This week, columnist Janet Hommel Mangas turns over her space to her friend, Johnson County resident and Franklin College Spanish major Hannah Rollett. Rollett...

Comedy’s 1st rock star: Lewis remembered for helping people, making them laugh

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By Dick Wolfsie I dedicated my performance at Indy Fringe last week to the late Jerry Lewis. Born Jerome Levitch, he traced his ancestry back to...

Parents, supervise kids’ smartphones

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Chicago Tribune (TNS) Parents of preteens know the dismay that comes with this image: kids flopped on the couch for stretches of time, silent and...

When we ask police to solve our problems

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By Joseph Squadrito | Guest columnist “However much the recent crime increase threatens the vitality of America’s cities — and thousands of lives — it...

Parents, supervise kids’ smartphones

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<strong>Chicago Tribune (TNS)</strong> Parents of preteens know the dismay that comes with this image: kids flopped on the couch for stretches of time, silent and...

Not sweating the small stuff in Costa Rica

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This week, columnist Janet Hommel Mangas turns over her space to her friend, Johnson County resident and Franklin College Spanish major Hannah Rollett. Rollett...

When we ask police to solve our problems

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<strong>By Joseph Squadrito | Guest columnist</strong> <p style="padding-left: 30px"><em>“However much the recent crime increase threatens the vitality of America’s cities — and thousands of lives...