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Claire Fiddian-Green: Ensuring Hoosier children can read should be 2021 goal
Let’s apply the same sense of urgency to ensuring students learn to read as we have to producing a coronavirus vaccine.
Una Osili: Pandemic can be catalyst to reimagine society
The COVID-19 recession has not only exacerbated high levels of inequality, it has also reinforced widening racial and social divisions.
Brad Rateike: Exiting gracefully is as important as first impression
Crafting and executing a successful exit plan is less instinctive than trying to make a strong first impression. However … just because it is calculated does not necessarily make it insincere.
Jim Shella: Trump’s legacy inspires us to reject the truth
Politicians no longer shade the truth. They reject it and they encourage us to reject it, too.
Riley Parr: Republicans must present ideas in next four years
It’s not enough to poke holes in the Democrats’ agenda. Republicans must have ideas of their own, and the ideas must be rooted in free enterprise, liberty, opportunity and growth.
Michael Leppert: Government exists for the governed, not the governors
All the things Vice President Mike Pence has done since he attached himself to the worst president ever were obviously done for Pence himself.
Shariq Siddiqui: Politicians must find common ground to move forward
Common ground does not mean slowing things down until the next election. Common ground means finding incremental solutions to fast-track into public policy before the next election.
Deborah Daniels: Sad to see Brooks leave a polarized Congress
As I watch some in Congress pursue destructive goals that threaten our democratic ideals and institutions … I am very sorry to see that institution lose someone like Brooks.
Curt Smith: After narrow leads, Democrats must cooperate
The voices these so-called leaders ignore are not easily dismissed as rancor from the right. This half of the Great Divide desires and deserves a voice in these deliberations.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Politicians’ words can inspire destruction
Every member of the Indiana delegation should now acknowledge that Biden is our next president and Harris our next vice president. … Their priority should be about saving lives, not preserving power.
Marshawn Wolley: Like the tea party, Trumpism will die
Perhaps recognizing the issues related to racial-threat anxiety and addressing the economic anxieties of poor white people could create a political herd mentality.
Dana Black: Indiana Republicans should have been truth-tellers
Inadequate elected Republicans had the opportunity to be … the voices of reason and truth-tellers of an election with no fraud before the destruction in our nation’s Capitol ensued.
Shawn Christ: Protecting businesses from liability would be shameful
Senate Bill 1 would deny a day in court to workers and consumers whose sickness or death from the virus was caused by the negligence of a corporation.
Jennifer Wagner: Pandemic offers opportunity to rethink regulations
Starting a career in a profession like cosmetology can be a way out of poverty. … But the barrier to entry is more than $10,000. That’s a pretty expensive ticket to pursue the American Dream.
Letter: Column ignores Trump’s bad exit
Columnist Brad Rateike discusses the need to make a good impression when you leave a job, but ignores that his former employer, Donald Trump, didn’t do so.
Letter: Violence can’t be compared
I don’t agree with columnist Riley Parr’s comment that “it is the height of hypocrisy for those on the left to (rightfully) decry the absurdity that took place at the Capitol on Jan. 6 when they turned a blind eye six months ago when cities burned.”
Letter: Trump not first politico to lie
Most famously, anyone recall, “If you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor”?
Letter: Cosmetologists need licensing
In Jennifer Wagner’s column [Pandemic offers opportunity to rethink regulations, Forefront, Jan. 15], her choice of licensed professions to compare was interesting. I agree the two professions (real estate agent and cosmetologist) seem, on the surface, to be treated unequally. However, I disagree with her statement that “a sloppy real estate agent is likely to do more long-term damage than crooked bangs.”
Maggie Phelps: It’s time to tackle your lurk work so you can rest
As the work is not getting done and you’re bothered by that, it’s sucking the energy right out of you.