HB1004 would restrict hospital monopolies
Indiana’s hospital industry is among the most monopolized in the United States, with several federal healthcare regions...
In the middle of the night, the governor gets a raise
People keep saying government should be run like a business.
If you are one of them, consider this option....
What does it take to be important in America?
Maybe it’s the perspective a long life brings, but I find myself eyeing with some skepticism the...
Be careful assessing impact of new abortion law
Ball State economist Michael Hicks recently wrote an op-ed (The News-Banner, Friday, Aug. 19) expressing concern about...
Ukraine shows we live in a nationalist world
It turns out that we live in a nationalist world. That’s one of the lessons people are...
Indiana lawmakers need to do more listening in 2023
My New Years wish is pretty simple: I would like lawmakers to listen to what Hoosiers want. all Hoosiers, not just the...
Indiana’s ailing public health system spending
Two years ago, the pandemic made what was clear even more obvious.
Indiana doesn’t...
Classic political speeches on Indiana soil
With the advent of war comes great prose. Just as May 1940 found Prime Minister Winston Churchill...
The bulls in the china shop
Poor Eric Doden.
The Fort Wayne businessman has been hugely successful in large part because of his ability to...
The decline of a nation
While inflation, high gas and food prices, a falling stock market, corrosive politics and a looming recession...