Editorial: Home building program still vital at age 50
Before academics coined the term “experiential learning” in the mid-1980s, students in Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp.’s building trades program already had more than a decade of experience with a hands-on, learn-by-doing program.
Editorial: Airport’s planned upgrades aim high
A couple of recent news items in The Republic reminded us again of the importance of Columbus Municipal Airport to our community now and in the years to come.
Ask Amy: Nature lover seeks noise cancellation
Dear Amy: I live in Colorado and have young children at home, as well as a job where I am constantly bombarded by sound.
Niki Kelly: Once race, lawsuits over new laws now more common
It might be a record this year: five lawsuits filed against newly enacted legislation brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana.
Marijuana reclassification is long overdue
The Washington Post
Ask Amy: Nonprofit volunteer worries about future
Dear Amy: I’ve been a devoted supporter of a local nonprofit organization for 25 years. I am one of two continuous volunteers from when the organization was first founded.
Letter: Time for excitement at Columbus Municipal Airport
From: Mark Pillar, president, Columbus Aviation Board of Commissioners
John Krull: Todd Rokita, spendthrift at large and in charge
The cost to Hoosier taxpayers to massage Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s easily bruised ego continues to grow.
Editorial: Mall shootings add to public’s growing unease
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Sarah Waddle: Aging Hoosiers need state leaders to step up
Just like the rest of the country, it’s a reality that Indiana needs to face: Our state’s aging population is depending on our leaders to invest in a long-term supports and services (LTSS) system that adequately serves the needs of older Hoosiers and their families.














