Another viewpoint: Revamping TANF needs to happen this session

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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Michael Hicks: Inflation will make the Legislature’s job difficult

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One of the more challenging aspects for any state’s legislature next year will be how it deals with the effects of inflation. This is one area where an economic model can help; in this case, the simpler the model, the better.

An excellent idea to deal with predatory landlords

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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Brian Howey: Trump/Pence 3.0 would be a far different dynamic

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In gauging the dynamic of Trump/Pence 3.0, look no further than star-struck U.S. Rep. Jim Banks, R-Indiana.

Michael Hicks: Black Friday is changing

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It is Thanksgiving week, and for many that means another Black Friday shopping experience. I must say, there’s really nothing quite like hitting the 1:30 a.m. sales after a long day of turkey and pumpkin pie. Whether you view that as enjoyable, or quite the opposite, there’s reason to expect this tradition is changing. There are growing supply and demand-side reasons why much of the Black Friday bacchanalia will be very different in the years to come.

Telling Indiana’s energy story

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Today’s electricity landscape in the Hoosier State is far different than it was 10 years ago. The way we produce, distribute and consume energy, particularly electricity, is changing in profound ways. That change continues to accelerate and Hoosiers are at the forefront of this transition, building the emerging technologies of our energy economy.

Michael Leppert: Documentary tells uncommon stories about killing

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“It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man,” is my favorite quote from my all-time favorite western. “Unforgiven” is the Oscar-winning, 1992 Clint Eastwood movie about William Munny, a has-been killer who learns of a $1,000 bounty in Big Whiskey, Wyoming ,that brings him out of retirement.