Local Opinion

We don’t have it nearly as bad as we think in U.S.

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We are one glum country. Trust in the federal government is at historic lows, according to Gallup. More than half of the...

Is economy leaving us shortchanged on pay?

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Many Americans complain their incomes are not rising fast enough to offset inflation. The press and politicians echo this view and have...

News of Christ’s birth came first to ordinary people

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One of my favorite hidden-camera gags is of high school students called to the counselor’s office to learn the results of their career aptitude...

In health care, bigger often far from better

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Indiana’s private practitioners, family doctors among them, need your help — a Code Red, if you will. Specifically, they need you to understand the...

In health care, bigger often far from better

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Indiana’s private practitioners, family doctors among them, need your help — a Code Red, if you will. Specifically, they need you to understand the...

Free-market approach required for successful football playoffs

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Which system do you prefer: college basketball’s March Madness or college football’s bowls-playoff? Your answer may indicate your view of the beneficial role of...

Organization takes needed step to stop concussions

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South Bend Tribune South Bend Tribune The Indiana State High School Athletic Association has taken the first step in determining...

Flu season in full swing; still time to get a shot

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The Daily Journal The flu bug is biting earlier this year and with an increased ferocity. Local clinics have reported...

Kids remind you what’s old is what’s new

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At a Christmas party a few days ago chatting with a fellow holiday reveler it came up that I had taught seventh-graders for 30...

Mental health crisis most visible in prisons

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South Bend Tribune The statistics are stunning. Right now in Indiana, the Department of Correction estimates that 17 percent of...