Karen Celestino-Horseman: Let’s all practice more patience
Seeing the impatience in others has led me to start dealing with the impatience in myself.
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Deborah Daniels: Commission seeks equity in court system
If we do our job properly, we will come closer to realizing our nation’s goal of justice for all.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: The current GOP has been neglectful
Without accountability and political competition, there is no way to keep continuing neglect or ideological fanaticism in check.
Dana Black: America can be better for all
As I often highlight and chastise my nation for its flaws, I do so with love in my heart.
Jennifer Wagner: Indiana should beef up legislative staff
Lawmakers aren’t at the Statehouse most of the year, but it’s not like constituents’ needs cease … at the end of session.
Michael Leppert: There is one key reason I wrote ‘Flipping the Circle’
My goal is for people to learn a little about government and then think about it.
Dr. Richard Feldman: More regulations needed to curb youth vaping
Vaping products are today’s candy cigarettes.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Taxing e-cigarettes is the right move
It’s a myth that vaping is safe. More correctly, e-cigarettes have the potential of being less toxic than combusted tobacco.
Dana Black: Recent school board meetings are reminiscent of past
To be clear, the education of our children is at stake.
Claire Fiddian-Green: We must increase the number of Hoosiers with degrees
The jobs that fuel central Indiana’s economy will increasingly require a workforce with some form of postsecondary education.
Brad Rateike: Bosses should focus on substance, not style
The result of that inflexible approach was a lot of forced bad small talk and Internet surfing by my colleagues to kill time.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Is our Legislature representative? No.
A partisan redistricting process allows the Republican supermajority to systemically craft elections that are no longer competitive.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Democrats need ideas, not maps
In the current maps, Republicans didn’t really have to do much gerrymandering because of the political demographics of Indiana.
Curt Smith: The Remnant Trust to bring collection back to Indy
Keepers of The Remnant Trust … are diametrically opposed to the idea that the documents must never be touched by the public.
Jim Shella: For the president, image is the problem
Ultimately, policies might matter more than pictures. But the images are not only hard to forget, they are the foundation for campaign ads.
Shariq Siddiqui: Despite lower incomes, Muslim Americans give
They have shown that they can do a great deal with very little.
Deborah Daniels: No excuse for FBI’s action in Nassar case
I was appalled at the hubris and ignorance of the agent, as well as his complete lack of any apparent concern for the victims of Nassar’s ongoing criminality.
Jennifer Wagner: Say thanks to Guard members
Democrats are happy to talk about Georgians’ future and actual concerns while Republicans wallow in conspiracy theories about the past.
Jim Shella: I was out of the country, off work on Sept. 11.
During 40 years in the news business, I was never so far removed as I was from the terrorist attack in 2001, possibly the biggest story of our time.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Women must speak up to defend their right to choose
The refusal to stay the law from taking effect by the Supreme Court has given hope to those who oppose choice.