Sights and sounds from my first Jackson Bowl
Earlier this week I was asking anyone who would listen about how many people I should expect for Friday night’s Jackson Bowl.
Most shot back...
Books, the great leveler
By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – There’s a room in my home that’s almost a shrine. It’s an old bedroom...
Peace is worth a try, even if it fails
By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – President Donald Trump surprised everyone over the weekend. He announced, via Twitter, that he...
ILEARN debacle gives Indiana chance for a fresh start
By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Problems also can be opportunities. Such may be the case with the disaster that...
School sports teaches skills far beyond the field
Back to school means back to sports for many Hoosier students. Playing sports is one of the best ways for students to stay active...
Do we accept the massacre culture or make changes?
U.S. Senators take this oath: “I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies,...
Indianapolis’ wise move on tax incentives is only a start
Last week Indianapolis announced they would no longer provide tax abatements to companies paying any worker less than $18 an hour. This welcome news...
More Americans traveling to El Salvador
When considering your next international vacation spot, the black volcanic beaches of Cuco, El Salvador, are an option worth exploring.
In recent years, more and...
Conservatives fuddy-duddies — in a good way
“Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.”— Ambrose BierceI...
Ross Perot defined a path for Donald Trump
INDIANAPOLISRoss Perot famously said, “Eagles don’t flock. You have to find them one at a time.”
It was a prescient comment from the first...