Economics 101 for presidential candidates
The protectionist trade policies espoused by Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton demonstrate how little they understand about economics.
Economics is not hard; it’s just that...
Beyond the election: Candidates need to focus on economy
This campaign year has been full of twists and turns. We don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow, let alone on Nov. 8. So...
Differences show in Indiana debates
(Anderson) Herald Bulletin
The candidates in the race for Indiana governor are beginning to catch on.
Hoosiers needed to know their differences, the areas where they...
Trans-Pacific Partnership helps spur economy
After years of negotiations, the 12-nation trade deal known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership is facing its toughest challenge yet: election-year politics, which was evident...
Young Indiana voters unhappy with choices
INDIANAPOLIS — Hillary Clinton’s recent decision to spend $30 million in digital advertising to woo wired millennials may not move Trevor Gress.
Facing his first...
Pre-K belongs on the big stage
South Bend Tribune
It was a simple declaration, with no specifics, but for Hoosiers looking for it, it was yet another small sign of momentum...
Rules could stop police video law
Before its passage by the Indiana General Assembly earlier this year, we praised House Enrolled Act 1019 for restoring dash-cam and body-cam videos to...
Black business sizzled on Indiana Avenue
In the segregated world of the 20th century, a street called Indiana Avenue came to symbolize the identity and aspirations of Indianapolis’s black citizens.
“It...
Legislature can fix homestead exemption
We should educate people on the tax-rate formula every chance we get. The more who understand the concept, the better the dialog on government...
Let’s help prevent abuse before another child dies
Sixty-six. That’s the number of children cited in Indiana’s recent child fatality report who died from abuse and neglect in a one-year period.
That’s 66...