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The party of Reagan was one of purpose and optimism.
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Karen Celestino-Horseman: Convention of States needs to be better exposed
So far this year, the legislatures of Wisconsin, Nebraska, West Virginia and South Carolina have passed resolutions calling for a constitutional convention.
Whitley Yates: Avoid ‘us’ versus ‘them,’ instead think ‘we’
It is comfortable, and dare I say, ‘safe,’ to sit in the silos of sameness and discuss the ills of our state or our country with people who agree with you.
Jim Shella: European vacation gave me glimpse of future
It leads me to believe that … electric vehicles will someday dominate the auto scene in America.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Indiana’s Good Samaritan Law needs a refresh
Nearly 2,800 Hoosiers lost their lives due to an overdose in 2021, equivalent to the population of Indiana towns such as Loogootee, LaGrange and Winamac.
Marshawn Wolley: All Americans should celebrate Juneteenth
What I appreciate most about … Juneteenth is that the Black community collectively celebrates the day slavery ended for all Black people.
Brian Schutt: Let’s become a bed of social venture capitalism
Belief in a person and the corresponding social VC investment could be the structure that nurtures a business to growth.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Immunization moves us toward endemic phase
The pandemic is not over yet. We should act more like it.
Brad Rateike: White River Yacht Club is a special place
Members are expected to … contribute as much of their time, talent or treasure as they can—when they can—to club initiatives.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Advice for the grads—share it with them
The fun part of life is just about to begin.”
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: There are jobs to fill. Give immigrants a chance.
We need to make it easier for immigrants to come here and get the jobs the rest of us are not going to do.
Dana Black: We can’t sit by while we’re stripped of basic rights
What is certain is that silence and complacency are not an option for those of us in the struggle for all people.
Deborah Daniels: Being senator doesn’t qualify you for the presidency
Today’s Senate is not the great deliberative body of past reputation.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Democrats need to ‘pound the table’ to improve state
[The supermajority] is always in need of someone to attack. The tactic is clear: Create an enemy, attack it.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: It’s high time to end slating
Marion County has been trending Democratic for some time, which means many of our primary elections are actually general elections.
Marshawn Wolley: Slating, if it lives on, must be changed
Whatever the brave new world is shouldn’t undermine candidates who lack means and connections in the process.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Schools should join Juul suit to recoup expenses
The company deliberately and methodically deployed a multifaceted plan to addict a generation of adolescents to nicotine.
Shariq Siddiqui: We must protect philanthropic organizations to thrive
Not-for-profits play an important part in our economic and social fabric.
Curt Smith: ILADD makes a difference in lives of disabled adults
The need is great, and the demographics of this population suggest housing needs will only grow for those able to live independently.
Brian Schutt: Dynamism starts at home
While not all kids will become founders, the entrepreneurial mindset … is an essential element for their contribution in whatever vocation they pursue.