Morris: College debt, exacerbated

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Having an educated populace has always been seen as a necessary component of our constitutional republic. Citizens need more than the basic knowledge to earn a living; they also need to understand their civic rights and obligations as members of a self-governing community.

Dunn: The student loan debacle

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Once again, our country seems to be divided into two opposing sides on a matter that deeply affects many of us.

Franke: The warts of democracy

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Is the United States a democracy?

The rule of law is under attack

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(Terre Haute) Tribune-Star

Hicks: Recent legislation won’t actually help to limit future inflation

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Inflation came to a standstill last month. The primary causes of that welcomed outcome were tightened monetary policy and an increase in the supply of petroleum. Nevertheless, Congress passed, and the president signed the Inflation Reduction Act. While this legislation may do many things, one thing it will not do is reduce inflation. Indeed, the most we can hope for is that the new law won’t make inflation worse.

Another viewpoint: State should boost public health spending 65%

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Indiana ranked five spots better than the year before on business channel CNBC’s annual list of America’s Top States for Business, released Aug. 1. The Hoosier State performed well in three categories in 2022 – infrastructure, cost of doing business, and cost of living – propelling it from 19th in 2021 to 14th this year.