Trump calls tax plan ‘too complicated’
The hot new term in the world of tax reform is “border adjustability,” which refers to when governments have systems that tax imports and...
Governor’s agenda positive for Indiana
(Bloomington) Herald-Times
Eric Holcomb became Indiana’s 51st governor in an inauguration ceremony Jan. 9. The Republican is long on political experience as a former state...
Think pink: Don’t let history mar rosé
The California mega-wine producers of the late 1970s and early 1980s did the wine industry a great favor and terrible injustice.
At a time when...
Is Trump serious about cutting deficit, debt?
By Michael Tanner
Even before President Donald Trump was sworn in, Washington was abuzz with leaks about his coming budget.
According to some reports, he would...
Trade isn’t the issue; deals won’t change manufacturing employment
By Michael J. Hicks
This year marks the 40th anniversary of peak factory jobs in the United States. These jobs have been in nearly steady...
Obama administration had immigration ups, downs
Immigration was the biggest policy issue in the 2016 presidential campaign, and President Barack Obama’s actions during his eight years in office are what...
Letter: Current happenings in U.S. are call for action, not despair
To the editor:
Many dedicated Democrats like myself, whose votes were drowned in the Republican red tide of the last election, have been feeling nostalgic...
Letter: Nation must make changes to health programs, policies
To the editor:
Greetings! A new year! Yes, we can do better — moment by moment, day by day.
What have we done? As citizens, we have...
Let local market forces take over
Anytime an upstart business from the new “sharing economy” pops up, the establishment fights back, often with the help of government accomplices. The monopolistic...
Senator’s proposed bill not the way to handle protests
(FORT WAYNE) NEWS-SENTINEL
State Sen. Jim Tomes, R-Wadesville, is proposing legislation to fix a problem that doesn’t seem to exist. Furthermore, there is the potential...