Nothing good comes from being afraid
If you listen to some of the politicians, it sounds like we have much to fear in this world. Fear gets a lot of...
Addition to State of the Union worth trying
INDIANAPOLIS — Just before President Barack Obama and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence delivered the State of the Union and the State of the State...
Cars key in Hoosier history
At one time or another, Indiana has been home to hundreds of different car manufacturers and companies that made car parts. Cars are not...
Remember, there’s a human element to government
INDIANAPOLIS -- The other day, Mike Pence and I happened to enter the Statehouse at the same time.
The governor and I...
Reflecting on King’s words about the ‘solid rock of brotherhood’
I remember the 1995 O.J. Simpson trial like it was yesterday. It was touted as the “trial of the century.” Simpson was the football...
Government must work better for country’s sake
Whoever wins November’s presidential election, it’s a sure bet that at some point he or she will vow to set the federal government on...
New year brings FRESH START
With a new year starting, we have many new beginnings. We make resolutions; our city government changes; and many students start a new semester.
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Woes at Third Avenue investment firm highlight need for liquidity
Third Avenue Management LLC stunned investors when it announced on Dec. 10 it was effectively barring investor withdrawals from its Third Avenue Focused Credit...
In a polarized world, Christians are called to peace and love more than ever
We live in increasingly cynical, polarized and confrontational times, times that have lost innocence and imagination.
Too many times, we operate collectively...
Mystery revealed
Had Agatha Christie been reincarnated, Adele Vincent would be a likely descendant.
The two women have a number of things in common,...
