SHARP POINTS

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One of the biggest HIV outbreaks in the U.S. is happening right now in Scott County, just south of my home of Jackson County. ...

Donor advised funds catching on

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Donor advised funds, also called charitable gift funds, have been around for a long time, but they have historically been used on a limited...

Pence was swayed on needle exchange program

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Gov. Mike Pence declared that the needle exchange measure passed in the waning hours of the legislative session “will save lives.” That’s a 180-degree...

Anger rises as patience dwindles

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Patience has been defined as the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble or suffering without becoming angry or upset. Every day...

Poverty, despair AND big government

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et’s get this out of the way right at the start: There is no excuse — no acceptable reason — for the rioting in...

Problem exposes need to address economic factors

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Despair is powerful. Desperate people do desperate things. Troubled lives can drift into full tailspin. As the HIV outbreak in Scott County...

Formula would make transit funds less wasteful

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Federal highway and mass transit trust funds expire May 31, and the main question many in Congress are asking is where they will find...

Indexes list winners, losers under Indiana tax policy

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Indiana is pretty familiar with the Tax Foundation’s Business Tax Climate Index. The index measures which state tax systems are the friendliest to businesses. ...

Obama finally challenges party’s trade skeptics

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Trade policy divides Democrats and unites Republicans. That axiom has guided Democratic leadership in Congress since 2007, when Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid assumed...

Obama finally challenges party’s trade skeptics

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Trade policy divides Democrats and unites Republicans. That axiom has guided Democratic leadership in Congress since 2007, when Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid assumed...