Failing grade fails to protect students

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South Bend Tribune It’s a failing grade that Indiana must work — posthaste — to improve upon. According to USA Today, the Hoosier state is one...

Hoosier Democrats work on building deeper bench

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Carmen Darland was sitting in a tavern across the street from her local Democratic headquarters in 2010 when she realized her party had a...

Abatement deals must work for all Hoosiers

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Two economic development projects offer blunt confirmation about the poor state of our local economic development policies in Indiana. The announcements themselves took place...

Gleaners service still more than mobile food pantry

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I wanted to personally respond to an article published in the Aug. 18 edition of The Tribune regarding the closing of the Gleaner’s Mobile...

Welfare reform: 20 years later can we do it again?

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We recently marked the 20th anniversary of the passage of the 1996 welfare reform law. This landmark event brought to an end the old cash...

Study: State lenient on drunken driving

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KPC News Service Recently, we learned that Indiana might not be as tough as you think on drunken drivers. A new study by the WalletHub research...

Letter: Planning, volunteers made reunion special

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To the editor: Aug. 20 was the 50th class reunion for the Seymour High School Class of 1966. The event was a smashing success with...

Armed teachers, staff would protect students

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A recent article reporting the loss of a resource officer at Brownstown Central High School provides an excellent opportunity to discuss the issue of...

James shows us we need God’s help taming our tongues

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James has been helping us see just how powerful the tongue can be. He uses another metaphor, this time about how a massive ship...

Trail blazer: Hoosier woman was congressional pioneer

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Riding FDR’s coattails while declaring herself “my own boss,” Democrat Virginia E. Jenckes unseated a 16-year incumbent in 1932 to become the first Indiana...