Trump vs. Clinton: What are the other choices?
Donald Trump looks like the clear Republican front-runner. At the same time, there is a growing #NeverTrump movement, with Republican, conservative and libertarian officeholders,...
Kids get caught up in adults’ drug problems
“We’re number 1!” Words typically associated with a victory celebration carry a more dubious distinction in Indiana.
According to the KIDS COUNT...
Trump would like to stifle the press by intimidation
No doubt many politicians, both Republican and Democrat, cheered Donald Trump silently for a comment he made. Many of them agree with him that...
Grasping, questioning progressive politics
This year likely will be remembered as the year of the populist revolt. Populism is a political philosophy that calls for the government to...
To find hope, just look aroind
These are very unhappy times in Washington. Relations between the executive and legislative branches are not just sour, but corrosive.
The Republican-led...
Letter: Proposal would make teacher shortage worse
To the editor:
For years, local teachers and school administrators have worked together to best serve our students. If House Bill 1004...
Government policies aided largest retailers
The legislature has been wrestling with an issue that many folks might view as a fairly mundane tax issue: the appropriate property valuation for...
Too many laws, too much regulation
Amid the many crucial issues facing this country, lawmakers in some 30 states turned last month to a matter of grave national import: regulating...
Letter: Jay Frederick (copy)
From: Sgt. Jay Frederick
Columbus Police Department, chairman of the Enforcement Committee for the attorney general’s Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force
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Projections show rise in charitable giving
Americans will increase their gifts to charity by more than 4 percent both this year and in 2017, according to The Philanthropy Outlook, a...