A sobering look beyond election a cause for concern
This campaign year has been full of twists and turns. We don’t know what’s going to happen tomorrow, let alone on Nov. 8. So...
Decision on backyard chickens proved fair
You could see the democratic process in action last week when the Columbus City Council considered the controversial topic of allowing backyard chickens within...
Letter: Housing Partnerships has charitable purpose
From: Mark Lindenlaub, executive director Housing Partnerships Inc. (doing business as Thrive Alliance)
Columbus
For the first time in its history, Housing Partnerships Inc. (HPI) is...
Right direction: Courtesy of drivers helps traffic flow well
Traffic. Just the word itself conjures depressing images of congestion, angry motorists and fearful pedestrians.
In Columbus it is often associated with those times when...
Letter: Support Rothrock for independence as coroner
From: Lonnie Vautaw
Columbus
Investigations of deaths associated with police contact require the highest levels of scrutiny, accountability and transparency. That is why independence of the...
Election letters deadline approaching
Letters to the editor pertaining to the Nov. 8 general election and the candidates must be received by The Republic by 5 p.m. Oct....
Exhibit Columbus design event proved great showcase of city
To paraphrase from the movie "Field of Dreams," if you build them, they will come.
With the works of world-renowned architects serving as the backdrop...
Learning political process important for students
Elections matter because voters choose the people who they want to represent them in local, state and federal government. Such elected officials make decisions...
Letter: Bob Jones
From: Bob Jones, Old National Bancorp chairman and CEO
Evansville
In recent weeks, an ethics-related scandal at one of our nation’s top banks has led to extensive...
Letter: Election letters
Letters to the editor pertaining to the Nov. 8 general election and the candidates must be received by The Republic by 5 p.m. Oct....