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Douglas Huntsinger: Ending stigma key to helping Hoosiers overcome substance use disorder

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For the first time since 2018, Indiana experienced a decline in overdose deaths. Provisional data points to a 20% decrease in the number of Hoosiers who died in 2022 of a drug overdose than in the year prior. That’s 562 sons, daughters, and neighbors who received a second chance at recovery.

Michael Hicks: Don’t expect the UAW to grow

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The United Auto Workers strike against GM, Ford and Chrysler is now a week old, with little evidence of progress towards a resolution. However, it is always difficult to judge the progress of negotiations, so anything could happen between my penning this column and you reading it. While we wait for news from the UAW and the ‘Big Three,’ it is better to reflect on the state of American unions.

John Krull: Todd Rokita stands accused

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The Indiana Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Commission has charged state Attorney General Todd Rokita with three counts of professional misconduct.

Mark Franke: The Trump effect

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I will come clean up front: I am not a Donald Trump supporter. I will also come clean by publicly stating I voted for him in the 2016 and 2020 general elections but in neither primary. What choice did I have when considering the alternatives? The current state of affairs with Joe Biden and his administration validates my choice. And no defense is required for refusing to vote for Hillary Clinton.

Norman Knight: To e-bike or not to e-bike

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It’s weird. Ever since Becky and I came home from our Idaho bicycle adventure, my attention has been hijacked by the idea of e-bikes.

Ryan Trares: Scary stories take the stage

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Just in time for spooky season, have I got a ghost story for you.