Local Opinion

Publishing budget data in print good for democracy

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An informed citizenry is at the heart of an effective democracy. The more people know about how their tax dollars are spent, the better...

Letter: Planned Parenthood videos expose barbaric attitudes

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From: Larry L. Jackson Columbus I am amazed and disturbed by those who try and defend the recently exposed actions...

Letter: Negotiating with Iran better than fighting

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From: Isaac Marr Wilkins Columbus As Congress prepares to debate and vote on the nuclear proliferation deal with Iran, many...

Letter: Children, teens have mental health needs

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From: Elizabeth Patton Columbus As a society we need adequate mental health treatment for our children and teens. Children today...

NOT WORKING AS PLANNED

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Editor's note: This is an abbreviated version of a column that ran in its entirety in Indiana Policy Review. Research published previously...

‘Steps Through Time’ at library

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Step back in time at the Bartholomew County Public Library from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. ...

Quick takes – September 12th

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Good showing Kudos to those who organized the Sept. 5 fundraising concert for Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. The...

Letter: Society too accepting of increasing levels of violence

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From: Nancy Warren Columbus Every day we read about, hear about or watch acts of violence. They may occur on...

Letter: Ordinance can addess major chicken issues

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From: William Porter Columbus The request in the Sept. 6 editorial suggesting the need for an ordinance to prohibit chickens...

Any man can be beat

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INDIANAPOLIS — Once upon a time, Eric Miller cast a huge shadow over Indiana state government. Miller, head of Advance America, the...