Food stamp program needs more oversight
Elkhart Truth
In November, up to 50,000 Hoosiers could lose food stamp benefits because of a change to federal work and job...
Following foot surgery, it’s one step at a time
Being a runner and a bit of an obsessive person, I am well aware of how fanatic we road warriors can get with our...
Be strategic in giving to flood-relief efforts
Daily Journal
Images of flood devastation in South Carolina are nearly incomprehensible. Streets are turned into streams, streams become rivers and rivers...
‘Stuff happens’ will soon happen again without gun reform
WASHINGTON
Here we are again trying to make sense out of a culture that supports the unfettered dissemination of instruments meant mainly...
Crumbling U.S. roads can’t wait
Our roads, highways, bridges and transit systems are in terrible shape in many parts of the U.S., and they’re getting worse. There’s a solution...
Who would want a toilet that’s smarter than they are?
For more than three months, I totally avoided offering any input into our kitchen remodeling process. If I had contributed my ideas, we would...
Letter: Mega adoption event helps place dogs, cats
To the editor:
This weekend, nearly 1,000 and cats and dogs from 26 area animal shelters and rescue organizations will be up...
Letter: Follow Christ’s exhortation to love one another
To the editor:
The continuing, contentious moral divide between adherents of traditional Judeo-Christian moral belief and others equally committed to advocacy of...
Religion can build understanding
When I began teaching at Franklin College in 1978, religion was usually relegated to the back pages of the newspaper. On those pages, the...
Savoring the joys of a road less trodden
Becky and I have learned over these wedded years that if we don’t go away for our anniversary, we will spend the day doing...