Energy-production issue shows regressive tax hitting low-, middle-income electricity users
Indiana faces a looming problem in electricity markets that many states have already tackled. It is not an especially complicated issue, but with more...
Time limit necessary on Mideast war
We recently marked six months since President Obama unilaterally launched our latest war in the Middle East.
We’ve since hit Islamic State...
President, Congress face important budget decisions
It may not be obvious from the news coverage, but a good bit of Congress’s 2015 agenda just landed on Capitol Hill with a...
Ukraine: Putin hinders, but so do old ways
Are things finally turning around for Ukraine? In the space of a few hours last week, a cease-fire with the Kremlin-sponsored separatists was agreed...
Money matters
There are at least two theories of regulation, both applying to the ongoing debate over the sale of liquor on Sundays.
One...
Balance needed in vaccinations laws
With the recent reemergence of measles in the U.S. — a highly contagious viral infection that was once presumed eradicated by the measles vaccine...
Easier to give
Good news for those interested in making charitable gifts came from the U.S. House of Representatives on Feb. 12.
The vote was...
Worship as mere habit turns off young people
I do not need carefully conducted surveys to tell me that many college-age and young adults are neither attending nor joining faith communities. More...
Hoosier sense
The wisdom of John Wooden fills books, adorns walls and rests on desks.
The famed basketball coach acquired that knowledge over time...
From life’s start to finish, government imposes too many large costs on public
Editor’s note: This is the second of two columns by Eric Schansberg. The first part appeared in Friday’s paper.
Our War on...