Sunday, December 22, 2024

Ukraine’s fate is rooted in a tragic history

For those trying to keep up with the fast-moving events in Ukraine, it may be helpful to...

As public university, IU board must follow Open Door Law

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That seemed to be Indiana...

Why should Hoosiers care about Putin’s Pandora’s box?

The post-Cold War era has essentially ended now that Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of...

Blacks saying bye-bye to Biden

A new report from Pew Research shows that the sharpest drop in approval for President Joe Biden...

Letters to the Editor: Don’t be spiritually homeless

Members of our community suffered a tragedy Thursday with the loss of Capri Meadows Apartments. Mr. Fred Rogers said, “When something bad...

Must government be a ‘big, waddling, sluggish beast’?

Itinerant policy journalist Ezra Klein, now with the New York Times, has highlighted something interesting about the...

Was your grandfather a character?

Valentine’s Day and other time-sensitive topics delayed my writing about this, but a few weeks ago marked...

Salting season soon succumbs. We hope.

When February passes next week, so too nearly all days when the sidewalk needs salted. That’s a...

‘The ‘Quilhot bid’ — a calculated risk

I have a new phrase to add to your vocabulary and self-help guide: the Quilhot bid.

An updated look at this thing called inflation

Economic Notes It is time to write about inflation again, although I allocated three columns to the subject...