Bill Taft: Negativity about urban Indy is hurting entire region
Community leaders are advancing important efforts we can get behind.
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Curt Smith: Indy needs strong leaders to emerge from civic life
We need a grassroots revolution in meeting the needs of our neighbors.
Rep. Todd Huston: Homeowners frustrated with rising property tax bills
We’re simply asking local units to do exactly what state government and families across Indiana have had to do–live within our means.
Stephanie Wells: Reform could improve state’s tax competitiveness
It’s important to consider our tax burden relative to that of other states that compete with us for talent and investment.
Mayor Scott Willis: SEA 1 cuts into city revenue for essential services
It becomes harder to guarantee that emergency help arrives when people need it most.
Pierre M. Atlas: Rabin’s murder in 1995 altered course of peace process
Leaders matter, and the sudden death of a leader can alter the trajectory of history.
George Gemelas: Indiana just leveled up as leader in nuclear power
It’s now up to state leaders to keep up the momentum and do it right.
Sen. Travis Holdman: Reform is a balancing act that needs time to play out
An overhaul of SEA 1 should not be expected.
Brad Rateike: Tributes to Cheney paint more nuanced picture of VP
My friends would tell you he was a strategist, a statesman and a mentor.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Thanks, Obama: The Affordable Care Act saved my life
The ACA was enacted to provide affordable health care for all people needing it. I have no idea how we lost sight of that vision.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Trump’s claims linking Tylenol, autism lack rigor
Women should feel safe prudently using Tylenol during pregnancy.
Deborah Daniels: There is no rational justification for redistricting
The approach is devoid of reason or fair play: “They cheated, so we have to cheat.”
Nathan Gotsch: The dirty little secret about Indiana elections
As the size of the race increases, the rules unique to independent candidates become nearly impossible to overcome.
Jim Shella: We can find common ground for trees, power lines
For the first time in years, I get the feeling that AES is trying.
Dana Black: Political courage, authenticity can counter Trump
Republicans don’t need to become Democrats to stand up to Trump.
Claire Fiddian-Green: Indiana puts employers out front in talent push
ITAs bring together employers to identify priority occupations, define the competencies students need to demonstrate and develop standardized training.
Dr. Richard Feldman: Biden dropped ball on menthol, so Trump should push on
Menthol cigarettes have been aggressively marketed to African Americans, creating a significant disparity in use.
Dana Black: People with wealth, power sidestep fight for democracy
What are we non-lawyers supposed to do when they come for us?
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Attacking fourth estate weakens public protections
People wrapped in a blanket of bias confirmation never ask “Why?”
Lindsay Shipps Haake: If you don’t do politics, politics will do you
The teaching of civics must be one of the most important jobs in our nation.