Migration numbers show gains, losses for Indiana
Frequently I get e-mails saying if I don’t like what’s happening in Indiana, I should move, preferably to Illinois. So I was delighted last...
Letter: Budget cuts exacerbating state, federal problems
To the editor:
Is anyone else fed up with trying to live on the cheap in fantasyland? Hints of more budget cuts...
Sometimes you have to say it with a song
I’ve been George’s sidekick for nearly seven years. We have ridden the entire range of church music together from the high mountains of Mozart...
Program boosts reading while reducing fines
The Johnson County Public Library faced a conundrum and has crafted a clever way out it.
The puzzle was this: Some people...
Good economics requires humility
What is the key to prosperity for the state of Indiana and its counties and towns?
Economist Adam Smith argued all that...
Clearance shopping a fine art
I can smell it a mile away. I know how to search high and low for my prey.
Every store and each...
NRA training helps Guard meet executive order
The Indiana National Guard exists to serve state and nation. The Chattanooga, Tennessee, attacks in July have proven that service members are now exposed...
Letter: Home-schoolers don’t miss out on life’s lessons
To the editor:
Hello, I am a 16-year-old girl. I saw an opinion column with concerns about home schooling ("Reasons persist to...
Broad effort is required in reducing youth smoking
This year’s Indiana Youth Survey determined that fewer high school students are using tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars and pipes. However, one in four...
Letter: Critics attempting to be rid of public education
To the editor:
I have been reading that there is a shortage of public school teachers.
As a family of...