Saturday, January 11, 2025

Are we losing ground against polio?

In 1985, Rotary International launched an effort to eradicate polio. Three years later, when the project became...

Accessibility is missing in today’s election battles

When a new Frugal Hoosiers political action committee was recently formed, it brought back a flood of...

There might be some science behind ‘grumpy old men’

There are many potential cliches at play here. I’ll try to avoid them. Labor...

How will you celebrate Magellan’s anniversary?

When does a 500th anniversary require an asterisk? If you’re a fan of trivia...

Remembering the animals at ‘The Fair’

When September rolled around, out rolled the nostalgic memories of old-fashioned Bluffton Free Street Fair. Started in...

College debt, exacerbated

Having an educated populace has always been seen as a necessary component of our constitutional republic. Citizens...

Spain’s unique cultural celebrations are like no other

(Final column in a six-part series about Spain.) Spain has long been one of...

Is this a recession? Maybe it’s a ‘working recession’

Is this a recession? Real gross domestic product has dropped for two straight quarters. Real GDP is our measure of goods and...

Your property tax credits are safe — for now

There was this delusion I had this past spring after wrapping up a multi-part series and a...

Tracking the latest ‘Big Lie’

All this mindless partisan taunting across the political divide really is becoming  tiresome, isn’t it?