LETTER: Anti-solar bill reinforces state’s backwater image
Our state should be taking steps to encourage the adoption of solar power, not seeking to give control to large utilities.
Letters to the Editor
Articles
LETTER: We the People program creates civic engagement
We should pay heed to the proven effectiveness of educational programs like We the People.
LETTER: Use DNA to solve crimes
Do you need a 100 percent guarantee that it will solve every crime before you’re willing to consider keeping DNA from suspects who aren’t convicted?
LETTER: IEDC has training program
Rather than creating a new incentive program, a much more potent, effective and readily available solution already exists: Simply increase funding to Indiana’s Skills Enhancement Fund.
LETTER: Sports analogy fell flat
I found it in poor taste to use a basketball metaphor when describing something as unfortunate and sad as someone seeing his dead father, and his lifeless body laying on the floor of a local auto dealership.
LETTER: The inefficiency of tolls
The cost of collection should not outweigh in time or dollars the cost of the cause being funded.
LETTER: Stay out of vaccine issue
No law needed is needed here. Get out of private employer/employee relationships.
LETTER: Important answers to key pre-K questions
We’re encouraged by the bipartisan support from Indiana lawmakers for expansion of quality pre-K.
LETTER: Sisters have touched employees, community
Hare Chevrolet owners are extremely talented, very smart and a joy to be around.
LETTER: VA should respect forest, pick new spot for cemetery
There are other nice areas nearby that would not cost the taxpayers the money for old-growth tree removal, nor cause the VA the negative publicity.
LETTER: IPL should find better option for coal-ash ponds
Clean drinking water sounds like something all Hoosiers should stand for.
LETTER: Hudnut had important impact on neighborhoods
Mayor William Hudnut’s passing leaves a special legacy for Indy’s neighborhoods.
LETTER: For-sale housing needed for downtown growth
Many current downtown renters would like to buy downtown—but the limited inventory hinders that move.
LETTER: Butler’s teacher school leads in ed reform
For 21 years, Butler’s College of Education has had a one-year student-teacher experience and were the first in the state to do so.
LETTER: Hudnut was about small moments, too
When I was 12 years old, I wrote Mayor Hudnut and asked for a job to buy a bike.
LETTER: Lawmakers must act to fund infrastructure
According to Conexus Indiana, the state of Indiana needs approximately $1.4 billion in additional state revenue per year for 20 years in order to address all of the infrastructure network improvements needed by 2035.
LETTER: Don Brown cements legacy with donation
The Brown Center for Immunotherapy will be Don Brown’s lasting legacy.
LETTER: Some Chatham Arch residents like proposal
This project is the perfect boundary edge, transitional development. It’s sometimes called “the missing middle.”
LETTER: Vaping is a viable way to quit smoking cigarettes
Smokers deserve access to reduced-harm alternatives, and they deserve the truth about the safety of vaping.
LETTER: Leaders must pay attention to poverty throughout city
This report should make us think that we are living in a state and a city that values the balance sheet more than the welfare of its citizens.