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Anne Hathaway: Gov. Holcomb’s agenda continues focus on opportunity

December 20, 2019

With Gov. Holcomb leading, our state has long recognized that to succeed we need every part of our community—businesses, workers, schools, not-for-profits, and community organizations—working together to make an economy that’s built on a foundation of the dignity of families and workers.

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Dana Black: Fix Indiana’s problems before you tell the story

December 20, 2019

You can’t just talk about Indiana being a quality place. You must make it a quality place.

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Jim Lucas: Abolish gun-free zones, where many shootings occur

August 23, 2019

I believe they’re the consequences of society’s decades-long assault on the traditional family unit, its values, and the replacement of the father figure with multiple government programs.

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Dana Black: Leaders must look for fixes to problems we agree on

August 23, 2019 | Dana Black

If we don’t get serious about the concerns preventing Indiana from moving forward, we will continue to sit at the bottom and be unattractive to anyone looking to relocate their families or businesses.

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Una Osili: New tax law could affect charitable giving

January 22, 2019

Tax incentives significantly affect how much people give, as well as the timing of their donations.

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Gerry Lanosga: Check ‘facts’ on social media before sharing

January 22, 2019

Stop spreading the B.S. that comes across your feed.

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Brad Rateike: U.S. has serious problem at southern border

January 22, 2019

More than once we heard stories about Mexican cartels issuing bounties on individual Border Patrol agents.

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Brandt Hershman: Debate over border wall ignores key issues

January 22, 2019

In a time of near full employment and a strong U.S. economy, the addition of immigrants who share the work ethic and values of our country is a good thing.

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Claire Fiddian-Green: Marijuana not the answer to solving opioid crisis

January 22, 2019

The factors that result in addiction are complex, and there is no silver bullet for addressing substance misuse.

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Ed DeLaney: Why some Indiana schools can’t pay teachers fairly

January 22, 2019

There are school districts losing millions of dollars because of the tax caps.

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Anne Hathaway: Year-round adoption of E-15 will drive rural economies

October 24, 2018

The president should be applauded for cutting through the fog and finding the common ground needed to make this plan a reality and fulfilling his promise to rural America.

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Beverly Gard: End of one principled era in Senate, start of another

October 24, 2018

Since 1980, only two people have served as president pro tempore of the Senate: Bob Garton served from 1980-2006 and David Long served from 2006-2018.

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Marshawn Wolley: NFL can teach not-for-profits about diversity

October 11, 2018

Don’t stop recruiting until there are viable candidates of color in the applicant pool worthy of an interview.

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Shariq Siddiqui: Let not-for-profits be innovative, willing to fail

October 11, 2018

The challenge is that social value is hard to achieve when making a profit or worrying about the bottom line.

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Jennifer Wagner: Vote for something, not against something else

October 11, 2018

What’s fascinating: The two men most recently elected to serve as presidents of the United States took a positive approach.

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Michael Leppert: Hoosier Women Forward is a pretty big deal

October 11, 2018

In modern America, we shouldn’t have a need to address the shortage of women in leadership roles.

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Mary Beth Schneider: A bad case of chicken pox

October 11, 2018

To so many women, the last couple weeks felt like another losing battle in a lifelong war to be believed and respected.

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Riley Parr: Kavanaugh, hearings swayed too far into politics

October 11, 2018

Democrats have given Republicans the best possible motivation to turn out and vote.

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Christina Hale: Creating a culture that supports victims

October 11, 2018

How we respond to Dr. Ford and discuss her case could discourage today’s victims of sexual assault from reporting.

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Randall Shepard: Indiana does appellate nominations far better

October 11, 2018

Indiana has three appellate courts, and the chief judges of all three are presently women.

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Jim Shella: News decisions shouldn’t be driven by clicks

October 11, 2018

Leadership sometimes requires turning a blind eye to analytics.

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Tom LoBianco: Reporters need to stop letting Trump define them

October 11, 2018

This seemed to be a wakeup call for reporters. Maybe we need to do a better job letting the public know who we are.

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