Apply pressure
Medicare recently announced that it is penalizing more than 700 of the nation’s hospitals because they have higher rates of patient safety mishaps, which...
New biographies offer insight into political figures
Two wonderful new biographies have arrived at the Bartholomew County Public Library, with political threads connecting them.
Moving into the throes of...
North Pole relocation has some towns thinking incentives
Often at this season, I visit Elvin Elfenhausen, my inside guy at the North Pole. “How’s the Jolly Old Man?” I ask.
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National champions share spotlight
USAC National driving champions Kody Swanson, Robert Ballou and Tracy Hines shared the spotlight along with other 2015 USAC champions and special award recipients...
Marking the union of heaven and earth
The 16th-century reformer Martin Luther, in one of his Christmas sermons, quotes the angel announcing the birth of Christ to the shepherds.
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Clean Power Plan would hurt Indiana’s economy
Whatever the potential benefits of Barack Obama’s Clean Power Plan, this much is clear: It would kill Indiana’s coal industry and devastate our economy.
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Former educator was champion for students
WHEN it welcomed its first students in 1972, Columbus East High School was considered something of an experiment in the making. It had many...
Are you ready for a war? I sure am
I have a feeling this is going to be a good week.
Columbus East and Columbus North are facing off in girls...
Trust a priceless commodity Trump doesn’t encourage
When asked about his history of bankruptcies, Donald Trump’s standard response has been:
1) none of the bankruptcies was personal and,
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Columnist’s facts about guns wrong
It is getting to be routine that Mr. John Krull pushes his assault on our gun rights and singles me out as the main...
