Letter: Thanks, officers
Dear law enforcement agencies:
You provide much for our community, and it’s our job to thank you. You are definitely some great,...
Pledge of ‘no taxes’ haunting legislators
(Anderson) Herald Bulletin
When politicians cater to special interest groups, even well-intentioned efforts can backfire.
Since 1986, an advocacy group,...
Indiana Amish community thriving, growing
In an era of declining church membership for most Christian denominations, one group of believers is experiencing healthy, unprecedented growth.
In 2014,...
Don’t give up on the American experiment
KPC News Service
The events of 2015 have reminded us that it is stubbornly ingrained human nature to be suspicious of someone...
Leaders should be tough, not stupid, toward China
Whenever China is mentioned in a presidential campaign, the consequences are rarely good. In 2012 residents of Ohio, where anti-Beijing ads proliferated, might have...
Indiana school ‘grading’ system gets failing marks
From the outside looking in, Indiana's state education issues appear as flawed as ever, particularly with the A-F performance grading system.
Those...
Indiana should push their researchers
(Bloomington) Herald-Times
How should one react to the announcement by Indiana University officials that through a program called “Grand Challenges” they will...
Gift of
What began as a good year for many farmers — timely rains and an early start for many — may end up as a...
Pope hopes mission of love produces kindness
In the evening of March 13, 2013, after the College of Cardinals elected Pope Francis, he appeared on the balcony to speak to the...
Focus: Health
South Bend Tribune
The success of the nonprofit foundation Indiana launched to fund programs to address the state’s health problems is not...