Dana Black: Whom do Republicans want elections safe for?
Based on recent actions, it doesn’t appear they want this for everyone, only for themselves.
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Claire Fiddian-Green: College matters. Let’s boost our enrollment rates.
Indiana adults with a bachelor’s degree earn $1 million more in their career lifetime than do adults with only a high school diploma.
Brad Rateike: Buffett’s book and life leave legacy
Whether or not you like Jimmy Buffett’s music, he will be missed by many of us, for many reasons, not all of which can be translated into words.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: Taxable income in Marion County is falling
Skyrocketing housing prices and the increasing ability to work from anywhere appear to be the main roots of the trend.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Indiana can’t ‘ax’ the income tax without cuts
Getting rid of the income tax would leave a 38% hole in the state budget, or a tad bit more than $7.5 billion per year.
Brian Schutt: Civic opportunities are plentiful all around
While there are plenty of reasons to lament the direction of Indianapolis, civic entrepreneurs like these inspire hope.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Why have a primary if you can have an auction?
The simple fact is that the Indiana Republican Party is built on two pillars: wealthy donors and ideologically driven voters.
Shariq Siddiqui: A look at zakat, the Muslim act of giving
Most important, zakat remains an interpersonal and communal practice that is nourished by direct relationships.
Marshawn Wolley: Small businesses can help smaller business
In my still-growing business, I learn something every day.
Pierre Atlas: Voting third party could have unintended consequences
I can confidently predict that a third-party candidate will never win the presidency.
Dana Black: Gov. DeSantis, you can’t rewrite America’s history
In America, we would rather pretend the atrocities committed against Black people weren’t all that bad to make us feel better.
Jim Shella: Age is front and center in national politics
Elections are about choices, and I would choose an incoherent Biden over Trump every day of the week.
Deborah Daniels: Undermining our institutions is a threat to democracy
Our ‘great experiment’ is fragile.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Voting: It’s more than a choice, it’s freedom
The Nineteenth Amendment finally granting all women the right to vote was ratified on Aug. 18, 1920.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: The car market should put buyers behind the wheel
By selling directly to consumers, Tesla streamlines its sales process and saves money on franchise fees and dealer markups.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Current studies on sweeteners are not conclusive
My best counsel is to limit sugar consumption, especially sugary drinks.
Whitley Yates: How we can decrease infant, maternal mortality rates
We must unite as Hoosiers and work toward implementing a range of policies that prioritize maternal and infant health.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Let’s work together to increase education outcomes
Even more concerning are the disparities when looking at test scores by race and ethnicity.
Curt Smith: Our local justice system’s technology must catch up
We learned part of our morning delay was also due to technology problems in presenting the courtroom evidence
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Legislature is a gun-control-free zone
Both the Hogsett and Shreve gun-control proposals impact only law-abiding citizens.