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NOBLESVILLE — Our caravan of almost two dozen refurbished Indiana ambulances and fire trucks snaked into Guatemala City after sunset in November 1988. Earlier that day, we had met in the border …
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9/26/26
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The Indiana Supreme Court settled the case in the Senate District 23 Republican contested primary between Senator Spencer Deery and Paula Copenhaver on Sept. 9. The court ordered six absentee ballots …
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9/25/26
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Impetus for action can come from compulsion or persuasion. Compulsions come from outside forces steering us to do some things or avoid others. The real or implied threats if we do not conform is …
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9/19/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — President Donald J. Trump asked everyone at the GOP’s inaugural midterm convention in Dallas last week to raise their right hand to take a peculiar oath. He sought from supporters …
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9/19/26
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Editor’s Note: This is part three of a series on options for caregivers in the face of what the system cannot provide.
The most important conversations about aging often begin with …
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9/18/26
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CHICAGO — The laughter that pervaded the McCormick Place conference hall wasn’t of gaiety or delight. It was the kind that accompanied a wince.
Lawmakers from Indiana and 49 other states …
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9/12/26
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Editor's Note: This is part two in a three-part series on caregiving and how policies impact married couples and adult children who are caregiving.
Before Nancy Bennett moved her husband Larry …
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9/11/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — For the past 250 years, the United States Postal Service has been a connector, providing Americans with a reliable means of communicating and conducting commerce. It was a true …
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9/5/26
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This is the first part of a three-part series on what families should know about caregiving for aging loved ones, especially those with dementia.
Karen Gunther’s mother would not get out of …
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9/4/26
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A supervisor told his new management trainee at their first meeting: “You need to be ready to say three important things in order to be successful: I am sorry. I don’t know. I need help.”
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9/2/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s most important trade partner is now a country we are at “war” with.
When Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a trade memorandum with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in …
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8/29/26
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There was a time in the 70’s (and 80s, 90’s and early aughts) when a teenager might be evicted from their home and family for a pregnancy. The reaction to telling parents you were gay or queer …
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8/28/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — As the White River rose to alarming levels not experienced since the epic floods of 1913, water rescue teams fanned out across Ravenswood just across Keystone Avenue from where I …
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8/22/26
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Just one year shy of its 20th anniversary, the iPhone, and the other electronic devices we use daily, sure have changed modern life — and not all for the better.
WHAT WE GAINED
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8/22/26
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Tuesday, Aug. 12, was another three-plus hour County Plan Commission hearing. Akin to the one in March, the meeting revisited a revised, improved proposal from Copper Box to bring a solar farm to …
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8/21/26
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Our son gave us a digital picture frame for Christmas. This modern device replaces many photos in old albums and boxes on our shelves. The technology is amazing. We can add digitized photographs to a …
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8/15/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — Several hundred ballots from Elkhart County’s Baugo Township came under scrutiny by the Indiana Recount Commission during the frigid winter of 1987. The winner of the 2nd …
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8/15/26
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Where is your birth certificate? Does it have your current legal name? Or are you married, with a different name? Or adopted? If you had to put your hands on documents in the next 30 days to keep …
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8/14/26
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INDIANAPOLIS — As the Tea Party morphed into what became MAGA, the ranks of Hoosier RINOs — Republicans in name only — continue to swell.
It began in 2012, when Republican primary voters …
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8/8/26
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Hoosiers who show up to vote this November will have a rare opportunity weigh in on two statewide ballot measures.
Unlike many of its neighboring states, Indiana’s constitution leaves most …
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8/7/26
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