Jim Shella: Gov. Noem, you didn’t have to kill that dog
What the governor did was both premeditated and intentional. And unnecessary.
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Brad Rateike: Celebrating a night of bipartisan politics this election
The Republican showed no contempt toward the Democrat. And vice versa.
Dana Black: Voters and candidates should focus on policy
Most people don’t truly understand that everything we do in life is based on policy.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Sharing some life lessons with the class of 2024
Life knocks you down, sometimes repeatedly.
George Gemelas: To lead, young grads should think like Caitlin Clark
At a mere 22 years old, Clark exudes the characteristics people early in their adult lives ought to adopt.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Protest within the limits of time, place and manner
I believe in freedom of expression, but not even the constitutional promise of the fundamental right of free speech is unlimited.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Let’s fall back on principles, goals in protests
Each student demonstrator owes it to himself or herself and to society not to allow honest views to be confused with antisemitism or support for violence.
Pierre Atlas: My thoughts on campus protests
In many instances, militant groups are taking over the protest agenda.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Indiana needs enhanced K-12 career advising
Indiana should consider operating regional career services centers staffed by highly trained career advisers who work in partnership with K-12 schools.
Deborah Daniels: Trump has eroded the Justice Department’s reputation
These unfounded allegations undermine the confidence of the public in the judicial system, a bedrock of our democratic society.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: This November we must uphold the rule of law
Any bulwark, if hit hard enough and often enough will start to weaken.
Dr. Richard Feldman: How health care bills fared this legislative session
Indeed, the session proved to be the lightest and most inconsequential in my memory.
Brad Rateike: My take on the lifecycle of board service
In your early days of service, no one expects much out of you.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: In Indianapolis, local news is alive like never before
All of this is a very good thing for democracy, which operates best when it operates in the sunlight.
George Gemelas: To our next governor: Think eco … industrial eco
In today’s global marketplace, sustainability is no longer optional, but increasingly a prerequisite to compete.
Curt Smith: This primary, the Indiana GOP is in a strong position
Political favor and fortune come and go.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Undecided on governor? You’re in good company.
The big question is, can any of the challengers garner enough votes to beat the frontrunner?
Dana Black: Indiana recently lost two of its greats
As we memorialize Mayor Henry and Sen. Breaux, look around at all the elders in the room and ask questions.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Indiana is awash in Republican rants
He and the public are entitled to know what these candidates would do if elected in November.
Jim Shella: The art of protest: Stealing an Odon street sign
The most memorable protest I covered was very small. Yet clever.