Richard Feldman: Overrides overshadowed triumphs
The 2021 Indiana legislative session was unusual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The contracted number of bills actively considered focused on COVID-19-related issues; state budget...
ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: It’s time for paid family leave
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
President Joe Biden's American Families Plan contains a long list of potential investments aimed at revitalizing the country, but one proposal in particular...
Leo Morris: A neighborhood political count
I still take the Sunday New York Times, though God knows why; I never actually read it anymore.
Its motto should probably be changed to...
John Krull: Albert Pujols swings against time
INDIANAPOLIS — A friend once told me, “Time and gravity have their way with all of us.”
By that, he meant that no one could...
Lee Hamilton: What is the ‘common good’?
I’ve always been impressed that the preamble to the Constitution begins, “We the People of the United States.” We’ve heard the phrase so often...
ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: Voting rights should be expanded
Terre Haute Tribune Star
When it comes to the nationwide orgy of undemocratic voter-suppression efforts undertaken this year by Republican legislatures, Indiana has been one...
Morton Marcus: What they don’t tell us
When new population data concerning Indiana become available, the cry goes out in the Statehouse, “Better call B&P!”
Bluff & Puff is the public relations...
ANOTHER VIEWPOINT: It’s time to snuff out menthols
Anderson Herald BulletinU.S. health regulators have pledged to try to ban menthol cigarettes, a move that would be a significant victory for Americans' health.The...
Rima Shahid: We need more women to seek office
With the campaigns of 2020 barely behind us, it might seem too soon to think about the next round of elections, but it’s not....
Abdul Hakim-Shabazz: America is not a racist country
Is America a racist country? Of course not, even though some people think it is.
Allow me to explain.
In response to the president’s address to...