Perception key component in building trust for relationships
I have been noticing how often I hear or read, “It is just a perception problem,” or “That is your perception” and “Perception is...
Americans need leadership to solve ballooning college cost problem
(Pittsburgh) Post Gazette
The following editorial appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on May 19:
Too many American families cannot afford...
How’s the economy? No easy answers
A guy stops me on the street and asks: “How’s the economy doing?”
“As good as can be expected,” I answer.
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Sniffle tax small price for visit
So I have a cold. It’s not like I didn’t ask for it. After a few days in California with my kids and grandkids,...
Challenges remain for Congress
There have been encouraging signs on Capitol Hill of late that Congress’s long slide into irrelevance may be slowing.
Agreements on Medicare...
Remembrance
IT’S not easy to find Vivion Marlin’s memorial marker on the Seventh Street Bridge. It’s several yards from the nearest vantage point on the...
Can’t we all
In the class I teach about argument and persuasion, we discuss the necessity of finding common ground when dealing with conflicting opinions on an...
Small towns can matter in fast-paced world
In slightly more than a year, Indiana will celebrate its bicentennial with fireworks, parades and plenty of speeches in small towns across the state...
Pence gave Democrats lots of campaign fodder
INDIANAPOLIS — It was just hours after the General Assembly adjourned for the year that one Democrat said he planned to run for governor...
Increased uncertainty fuels high volatility in market
Volatility returned with a vengeance in the first quarter of 2015, as investors grappled with increasing uncertainty associated with Federal Reserve (“Fed”) policy, signs...