Dr. Richard Feldman: Legislature makes good–and bad–health policy
SB 382 lowers the taxation on closed vaping products and on other smokeless tobacco products. Absolutely reprehensible.
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Curt Smith: Let’s have a thoughtful conversation about race
The Remnant Trust is hosting a Great Conversations series symposium in Indianapolis in May featuring Robert Woodson.
Marshawn Wolley: Banks need good data to make good decisions
Collecting race data on business lending is more of an investment in an underserved market than a cost.
Deborah Daniels: New gun laws are complicating job of police
Our constitutional rights come with qualifiers.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Be creative in attacking health worker shortage
As we think about maximizing the reach of telehealth to serve at-risk populations, growing access to broadband internet must be a key priority.
Jim Shella: Justice takes time and I’m willing to wait
I’m one of a large number of baby boomers who went into journalism because of Watergate.
Dana Black: You pay to be on the team, so get in the game
We all have a part to play; sitting on the bench is not one of them.
Brad Rateike: In a primary, your friends win—and lose
Deliberating the pros and cons of candidates within the political party you support should be easy, but it rarely is.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Will there be any trophies for our legislators?
Few, if any, new ideas made it through the Legislature.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Jackson is eminently qualified to be on high court
Republicans are afraid she will not engage in judicial activism that supports their causes by overturning existing precedent.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Score one for journalism and the good guys
If you want to keep me out of your news conferences, I suggest next time to try kryptonite.
Fiddian-Green: Decreasing substance abuse requires holistic approach
We also must ensure that those who need immediate help can receive it without facing stigma.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Comfort model treats drug-addicted newborns best
Babies rarely need morphine.
Pierre Atlas: Ukrainian war is Putin’s attack on democracy
Within just a few days of the invasion, Russia became more globally isolated than it had ever been in its history
Curt Smith: War in Ukraine offers opportunity to confront China
If Putin prevails without paying an unacceptable cost, China will be emboldened to more aggressively assert its claim over Taiwan.
Shariq Siddiqui: Take advantage of Muslims’ generosity during Ramadan
[Muslims] are regularly reminded during this month that Prophet Muhammad was the most generous in Ramadan.
Jim Shella: In perilous times, leaders must put ambitions aside
Democrats, who currently control the House and the Senate, have been in disarray, and the GOP sees opportunity.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Americans need to stand together
The Greatest Generation was great because people put patriotism before all else.
Dana Black: Texas order conflicts with GOP’s pursuit of liberty
Gov. Abbott, in one executive order, strips parental rights and puts the child’s life in jeopardy.
Daniels: Judge court nominee only on her qualifications
No weapon, including character assassination, now seems to be off-limits.