Letter to the editor: More cooking means more threats of fires
To the editor:Life in quarantine has forced all of us to take on new roles and responsibilities we never expected. Teacher, nurse, repair person,...
Letter to the editor: We can only overcome crisis if we are united
To the editor:Upon reading the edition of Thursday, April 2, I felt the cartoon on Page A4 was totally unpatriotic. We are in a...
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Some sharp opinions on the virus
I’ve always believed that if you want to know a person’s real character, give them a lot of money, power, or alcohol, and you...
John Krull: Life in the hourglass economy
INDIANAPOLIS — Calls come in.Family members, friends and acquaintances say they have been laid off. Let go. Lost their jobs.Their economic security is another...
Trudy Lieberman: Obamacare at age 10: Taking stock
The Affordable Care Act, nicknamed Obamacare, turns 10 this spring, and what a tumultuous run the health care law has had. The law’s rocky...
Some choices remain, so choose carefully
“Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men. At once they left their nets and followed him.”— Matthew 5:19-20Every...
OUR OPINION: COVID-19 stats should give us pause
The county health department this week released its first demographic profile of those who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Hancock County. The numbers...
Morton Marcus: Commuters and money cross county lines
The virus pandemic has disrupted our lives and, in many cases, done serious harm to our livelihoods. Working from home helps some, but not...
Michael Hicks: On economy, no move will be too bold
This is the third column I’ve written this week. The first two were overcome by fast-changing events. So, I will surrender to the deadline...
Mary Beth Schneider: Governors take lead on response
INDIANAPOLIS — Each daily briefing from Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and State Health Commissioner Dr. Kristina Box starts with numbers.Each day, they grow.One day...
