Letter: Now good time to recall lessons from Newtown
From: John Vanderbur
Greensburg, IN
Twenty children and six adults from Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Connecticut, were shot to death by a deranged young man...
Review timeless truths before next market ‘crisis’
I’ve warned of the danger to your long-term financial health of heeding the advice of “talking heads,” particularly when stocks hit a rough patch.
Ben...
Let’s stop extending hollow ‘thoughts and prayers’
There is no question that social media has this amazing way of evoking our very best and our very worst.
But sometimes, our widespread immersion...
Bad idea for Indiana to use bond as funding tool
There were howls of anguish when a proposal was made to change municipal bidding practices in Indiana to limit the influence of campaign donations....
Quick takes – October 14th
Voices heard
Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. is doing a good job connecting with parents of students and getting their feedback about the district’s three-year calendar....
Letter: Don’t disrespect, forget the American flag
From: Kenneth Landreth
Columbus
Do you remember me? I am just a piece of fabric that you will find at the top of a staff, which...
Letter: ‘Squeaky wheels’ label brings reply
From: Robert Jordan
Columbus
The Business section of this past Sunday's Republic made for some interesting reading, I must say. On the front page were articles...
Letter: Observations on topics of the day from a liberal
From: Kermet Merl Key
Columbus
After reading the editorial pages of the Republic the past two weeks, I'd like to say the following:
As a liberal, I...
Letter: Solutions to tragic issues start at home
From: Jonathan Lamb
Muncie
The mass shooting in Las Vegas was simply senseless violence. There is no reason to point fingers and blame anyone or anything....
Hall of Fame inductees’ success worthy of ceremony
Brad Garton, Pamela Robillard Mackey and Stephen Sprouse followed different career paths upon graduating from Columbus High School, or its successor Columbus North. However,...
