Stripping access counselor’s authority harms the public as well as the press

It’s easy to think of the Office of the Indiana Public Access Counselor as an agency that serves the media. And yes,...

The things that really matter

I have met a lot of people. Most are acquaintances. Some are great friends. A select few...

Ron DeSantis and the new Republican Party

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had another moment that lit up the right, this time pushing back against...

Zinnia and the village it represents

Angelkeep’s annual patio pot of zinnia always provided entertainment.  A clipped bloom became a kitchen window mini-bouquet. Hummingbirds, swallowtails,...

Catching a breakthrough case of COVID-19

Wanderlust — that strong desire to want to travel — always seems to strike me during winter...

A sidewalk story: hitting the ground writing

Holly Gaskill A few weeks ago, Doug Brown and Dave Shultz spent part of their morning singing the...

Global focus on business vital to Indiana’s economy

It took two years longer than expected, but state officials pulled off an impressive Indiana Global Economic...

Time to step up on birth control access in Indiana

When lawmakers passed a near-total abortion ban last summer in a special session, several key Republicans talked about expanding access to birth...

Confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, for all the Black women whose talents went untapped

When I watch Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson sitting before senators at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing, I...

You never know where a story will lead — in this case, up a...

The question had become, “How many Deam oaks are there?” But I was also asking myself, “How many people care?”