Because of a fair regulatory climate, in the last two years there has been an influx of companies moving to Texas. In fact, in the last two years, approximately half of America’s new jobs are in Texas.
We have a growing crisis among the nation’s children, yet our policies ignore that reality at best and exacerbate it at worst.
Our approach to the world was fundamentally altered by 9/11, and nothing that’s happened since has undone that transformation.
The disparities within the black community are huge, both in behavior and in outcomes.
Imagine that—a government safety agency promotes a rule that kills people.
I can’t escape stories on Nancy Pelosi, Sarah Palin or Donald Trump, but have to scour the Web to find a few words about Joanne Sanders, Ryan Vaughn or Ed Coleman.
Satellite early voting is a no-brainer and it’s a shame Republicans are hiding behind security and fiscal red herrings, since their concern is purely political; they simply believe early voting helps Democrats.
We don’t need a statue of a slave to remind us of our history.
It’s a timely reminder to ignore those who would rather hunker down, avoid risk and ride out the economic storm.
Unfortunately, Obama’s solution for uninsured young people, rather than to educate and promote this great option, is to use that fact to justify imposing federal health insurance on everyone and to penalize those who don’t buy into the federal program.
For leaders across our state to contribute to putting a college diploma out of reach for those who need it most is a social injustice.
We do have the benefit of thoughtful study, if not completely reliable data, to support some basic reform that will save the state money and produce a fairer and more productive criminal justice system.
Never mind that Conan got the title wrong. He was right about the voting record and, most important, he got a laugh.
For Indiana to prosper, we need interesting work that provides value to the world.
Wouldn’t it be nice to be smart enough to sell at the top and nimble enough to buy back in at the bottom?
The demolition of a vacant apartment building is common fare in American cities. It is part of the urban renewal that is much needed in many U.S. cities.
The announcement from Apple CEO Steve Jobs that he’ll step down from his post is not altogether unexpected, but it does mark the end of an era.
Your [Aug. 29] story “Employment takes sudden tumble” should have been front-page news.
Mounting national economic woes, a flattening in the numbers of Indiana college students, and record tuition costs here and in other states have combined to threaten our economic prosperity.
An Indianapolis Public Schools teacher was overheard saying, “Why should I improve myself through advanced professional training when the state and its providers will fire me next year?”
