Dr. Richard Feldman: RFK Jr. is tearing apart the public-health system
Kennedy remains the greatest threat to public health in memory.
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Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Housing answer might be sitting in empty parking lots
Drive through Indianapolis or almost any midsize Indiana city, and the landscape tells the story.
Curt Smith: What opponents get wrong about pro-life Hoosiers
Indiana lawmakers … created and funded the most comprehensive support for pregnant women in state history.
Jim Shella: What Trump’s role as the great divider really means
Politicians, especially at the national level, usually aspire to unite the country behind them.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: Trump and the bad Republican card game of Hearts
In Hearts, you try to stick your opponents with all the bad cards.
Pierre M. Atlas: Trump is advocating war crimes against Iranians
Even if his threats are never carried out, Trump crossed a line.
Deborah Daniels: Remembering Robert Mueller and his public service
Bob Mueller was one of the most dedicated, honest, patriotic and impactful public servants the country has ever known.
Amar Patel: Why it’s hard for capable people to run for office
In politics, the pathway into leadership is narrow and difficult to navigate.
Dana Black: Democratic candidates shouldn’t vilify each other
Think about which candidate talked about their opponent more than they talked about their plans for our future.
George Gemelas: Republican Hoosiers can fuel a wave of environmentalism … again
Human ingenuity, American innovation, business sense — this is the basis of new-wave environmental tradition worth reclaiming.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Why apprenticeships matter more in the age of AI
Not every student wants — or needs — to follow a traditional four-year college path immediately after high school.
Niki Kelly: Dwindling degree options isn’t necessarily a bad thing
The more I learned, I’m shocked some of these degrees existed — even if in name only.
George Hornedo: What a woman in a chair taught me about health care
Whether our systems fail people by accident or by design, the impact is the same — a woman who needs help isn’t getting it.
Destiny Wells: Health care affordability is economic imperative in Indy
I believe we should move toward a universal baseline of coverage here — one that gives people the freedom to take risks while still allowing private options.
U.S. Rep André Carson: Democrats expanded health care. Trump’s cuts took us back.
We can and should fund health care for American families, and we can and should do it without adding to the national debt.
Denise Paul Hatch: Let’s make Medicaid work better for all who need it
I strongly support expanding Medicaid to cover all prenatal mothers so every pregnant woman in Indiana receives quality prenatal care, regardless of income.
Brad Rateike: Reflecting on life one cotton swab at a time
Apparently, time moves faster than you think.
Bill Taft: Leadership lessons from historic downtown Richmond
Richmond’s leaders have expanded their view of economic development beyond industry and workforce
Dr. Richard Feldman: A closer examination of RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid
I remain uneasy, mostly about the pyramid’s promotion of saturated fats.
George Gemelas: Stop the AI slop. Use the tech to write better.
Done right, AI will sharpen our collective mind and help us solve problems faster. Done wrong, it will only cloud our judgment and slow our ability to act.