Local Opinion

Golf canceled, making a week without joy

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My wife and I were planning a trip to Florida to visit Mary Ellen’s old high school friend, but Joy’s husband was unexpectedly called...

Letter: Indiana needs hate crime legislation

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To the editor: I agree it is past time to pass legislation in Indiana concerning the hate crimes issue ("Time to pass...

Letter: Raise cigarette tax to make Indiana healthier

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To the editor: For over 70 years, the Little Red Door Cancer Agency has been the go-to place for many low income...

Philatelic fella’s psychedelic find frowned on

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For starters, let me be clear that I do not blame the post office. To their credit, the post office offers a wide variety...

Indiana needs a long-term road funding solution

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Indiana is known as “the Crossroads of America.” Unfortunately, Indiana has an annual road and bridge maintenance needs funding gap of almost $1 billion. ...

Identify then pay good teachers

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(Fort Wayne) News-Sentinel The General Assembly is considering legislation that could prove helpful to school districts looking to attract and reward good...

More needed to clean up public education mess

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(Fort Wayne) News-Sentinel The Indiana Senate last week approved a measure that could ultimately lead lawmakers to ditch ISTEP, the statewide education...

Letter: Teachers bill not good for students

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To the editor: For years, local teachers and school administrators have worked together to best serve our students. If House Bill 1004...

Letter: Presidential candidates need experience

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To the editor: I always feel more comfortable when I can see a little gray hair on my medical doctors and airline...

Gary: The city that U.S. Steel Built

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In 1904, the directors of the U.S. Steel Corporation made a monumental decision for the future of northwest Indiana. After considering locations in Illinois...