Clucking continues about backyard chickens
MERRILLVILLE — A resident’s request to raise chickens on his residential property has hatched discussions about whether Merrillville should permit backyard poultry townwide.
MERRILLVILLE — A resident’s request to raise chickens on his residential property has hatched discussions about whether Merrillville should permit backyard poultry townwide.
U.S. senators take this oath: “I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I…
When one listens carefully to policy debates these days, it is somewhat shocking how often death is introduced as a solution for human problems.
The other day, I was driving down a road that was recently repaved but had not yet had striping to designate traffic lanes. It occurred to me that the signs cautioning drivers could well apply to voters as well:
For decades, carbon taxation and cap-and-trade were the sole domain of Democrats ready to gouge hard-working Americans for dubious environmental gains. Now, Republicans are trying their hand at green schemes, even flavoring their carbon tax proposals w…
You have to wonder what a typical U.S. embassy does with a petition pleading a cause that some people don’t want to know about.
For many parents, August is a month of both pride and tears. Pride because their teenager is taking that big educational step and tears because for many it’s the beginning of an empty nest. Yet, there’s a going-away-to-college question that…
I’m sure we all have been consumed by the latest rash of gun violence. There is a ton of data out there about gun violence. The one statistic, however, that stands out above others is this — there have been…
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