High tunnels take chill off of winter
With daytime high temperatures hovering around the freezing mark, gardeners are biding their time, patiently pursuing the garden catalogs and thinking about those first...
Jail overcrowding problems not going away
Evansville Courier & Press
Indiana sheriff's are rightly concerned about new sentencing laws that may result in more prison inmates going to...
Recovery taken hold in state? Data suggest ‘no’
The American economy is a mosaic of 381 metropolitan economies, which account for nearly 90 percent of the nation’s inflation-adjusted gross domestic product.
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Bill seeking better system for children
South Bend Tribune
If you follow but a handful of bills during the current session of the General Assembly, Senate Bill 364...
Failed chef still finds joy in cooking’s elusive skills
A friend invited me to attend the chili cook-off at her apartment building in which she was the defending champion. (Alas, she lost the...
Printing notices boosts oversight
Daily Reporter
In a democracy, it is vital that citizens be fully informed about what their elected and appointed officials are doing....
Fear stops us in our tracks, but faith takes action
One of Satan’s greatest tools to keep you from living out God’s plan and purpose for your life is fear. Fear comes in all...
Religious legislation cloaks discrimination
To the editor:
This is awkward. Awkward and complicated.
But balancing the rights and values Americans hold dear is often...
Bill targets civic engagement
Learning lasts longest when we participate.
A kid can read a dozen books on how to hit a curveball, but until he...
County needs 2 political parties for quality leaders
Armin Apple, a prominent local Republican said to me some 30 years ago that what this county needs is a competitive Democratic Party, because...
