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SMITH: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Bayh and the impact on the courts

October 5, 2016

While Evan Bayh voted to confirm both of President Obama’s nominees, Justices Kagan and Sotomayor, he voted against every Republican nominee. This includes his vote against Chief Justice John Roberts, a fellow Hoosier with a distinguished record and moderate reputation.

Coats ‘staff tree’ is tallest among Hoosier leaders

December 8, 2016

Over four decades of public service Coats groomed a team with more influence after leaving his staff than any Hoosier officeholder in recent memory.

SMITH: State, city should be friendlier for e-cigarettes

January 12, 2017

Policymakers understandably have concerns about e-cigarettes, including whether vaping will attract new customers who are not current smokers. To date, research both here and in Europe suggests this is exceedingly rare.

SMITH: African-American’s win in AG race is sign of progress

January 12, 2017

Curtis Hill, running statewide for the first time and as a Republican no less, secured more votes than any candidate in Indiana’s 200-year history.

SMITH: Indiana’s part in the Supreme Court dance

February 8, 2017

Now comes the first truly titanic fight of the new Trump/Pence administration: Indiana will be at the center of this battle to confirm a new U.S. Supreme Court justice.

SMITH: Decline of nuclear family underlies growing problems

March 9, 2017

Let me briefly indulge the desire to say, “We told you so.” For decades, pro-family groups like the Indiana Family Institute, Focus on the Family and faith leaders of all types and beliefs have decried the decline of the nuclear family and predicted a harvest of tears.

Indiana House panel advances measure on teacher unions

March 22, 2017

Indiana lawmakers are considering a measure that requires state officials to publicize the percentage of teachers who are union members and, in some cases, inform them that they can get rid of or change that representation.

SMITH: Nation will be watching Indiana Senate race

April 5, 2017

To keep his seat, Joe Donnelly will need to navigate issues and votes such as the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch and reforming the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a way that holds his base and left-leaning donors while not offending too many Hoosier voters.

SMITH: We need some eat-your-peas Republicans

May 3, 2017

For a burst of bipartisanship-budgeting to have any chance of occurring, let alone succeeding, we need a public with an appetite for change and greater financial frugality.

Review roundup: ‘Kinky Boots,’ ‘Objects in the Mirror,’ and LaChanze at the Cabaret

May 17, 2017

Dancing on conveyor belts is cool. But I never thought I’d yearn for the subtlety of Jim J. Bullock.

SMITH: Focusing on policy through politics

June 7, 2017

Some pundits insist we were idiots. But, actually, we won a huge policy victory.

SMITH: Exploring what it means to be conservative

July 12, 2017

Our aim is to convene the brightest minds in politics and thought to come together to cast a vision for the conservative movement in Indiana.

Pence carves his own political ID, on behalf of Trump

August 8, 2017

Vice President Mike Pence has been a loyal messenger for President Donald Trump. At the same time, the former Indiana governor has been carving out his own political identity as the steady understudy to a mercurial president.

Smith: Christianity in Indiana by the numbers

August 9, 2017

The church is about far, far more than worship on Sunday morning. It affects whom we elect, how we earn and spend money, and the ways we solve shared problems.

Smith: Hoosier leaders make impact in D.C.

September 15, 2017

This new generation of Indiana leaders are more likely to ask ‘why not?’ rather than explain why Congress is not making progress on the nation’s pressing to-do list.”

Smith: NCAA must step up and root out corruption

October 4, 2017

Big money has broken college sports.

Smith: Israel is a nation committed to religious freedom

November 8, 2017

There is an ethos in this land, something in the very DNA of the nation, that recognizes the strength of saying, “All are welcome as long as you live and let live.”

SMITH: An inspirational story of faith and survival

December 5, 2017

Cody Byrns is ready to share with others the lessons mastered.

LETTER: End war on hemp oil

December 14, 2017

Unless the General Assembly acts soon, CBD oil will no longer be available to Hoosiers who suffer from epilepsy, PTSD and addiction to opioids.

Jeff Miller expelled from Indy council GOP caucus

December 18, 2017

Miller has been charged with three felony counts of child molestation. However, he has been adamant about remaining on the council.

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