Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Officer Shahnavaz’s death should unite, not divide

Anger is easy. Anger is natural. When life is taken violently, without a moment’s notice, anger is...

What Mike Pence must do to even have a chance

Mike Pence jumped into the Republican presidential race Wednesday, banking on the fact that Americans will unite behind a different kind of...

It’s not 2003 again

On Ukraine, the neo-isolationists of the right are fighting the last war. They warn of a return...

Permit-less carry handcuffs law officers

During the second quarter of this year, about one-fifth of the Madison County residents who applied for handgun permits were turned down...

Do you like what you’re hearing on TV?

“I can’t heeaarr you!” – Sgt. Vincent Carter on “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” You may...

Long-term care for seniors must be a top priority

Indiana is overhauling delivery of its senior Medicaid services this summer in a move that, hopefully, will make care more efficient and...

Veto override on May 24, but June 18 could be GOP reckoning

INDIANAPOLIS – Word out across the Hoosier prairie these days is that many House Republicans are angered...

Post-holiday post office woes

“The whole (postal) journey took 10 days. The Pony Express and its horses could have done it in eight days given its standard...

Abortion, going forward … what can you live with?

Can the legislative process still work more or less as intended, with lawmakers balancing competing interests and...