We lack only the will to fix immigration

Immigration may be a difficult problem but that does not preclude a solution — that is, assuming there is the political will...

Reshaping America’s Battle of the Bulge

An anti-diet movement is afoot? Where can I sign up!  According to the Wall Street...

Education ‘reforms’ come at volatile time

Here’s a pop quiz: What do Richard Lugar, Joe Donnelly, Mike Braun, and Todd Huston have in...

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...

Where are inflation and growth headed?

The inflation data last week pointed to continued high prices, despite an announcement by the Federal Reserve...

Homeowner property assessments keep rising

Every year about this time homeowners receive a Form 11 from their county assessor. It’s the notice...

On winning the lottery … and who always wins in the end

I bought my first lottery ticket recently. It was a $20 scratch-off that paid me a $40...

Indiana state senator owes women an apology

The Southern Indiana results weren’t surprising, and in the push to meet a midnight election day deadline sometimes the words editors read...

A partisan school board? Is that really a good...

I’m concerned about a bill making its way through the Indiana General Assembly concerning school board elections. The bill,...

An extra bill and a half in state revenue

On April 19, 2023, in the Indiana Statehouse in the city of Indianapolis, one-point-five billion dollars appeared out of thin air. The...