GUEST COMMENTARY: Impeachment’s sound and fury leaves voters largely unmoved
The most newsworthy aspect of the “historic” impeachment of President Trump may be how little effect the “historic” event has had on American politics.
Month: December 2019
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Congressmen need to get their facts straight
I was appalled when Congressman Barry Loudermilk stated that Donald Trump is not allowed to face his accusers like Jesus. That is not true. He needs to take a civics class. The House is the grand jury. A case is…
GUEST COMMENTARY: How persistent is our privacy paradox?
The recently released Pew Research Center report “Americans and Privacy: Concerned, Confused and Feeling Lack of Control Over Their Personal Information” may create an unwanted feeling of uneasiness. It indicates that a “majority of Americans believe t…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Trump doesn’t want a fair Senate trial
President Trump never wanted a fair Congress hearing, he prevented as many from testifying as possible. He never allowed any of the legally and Constitutionally allowed documents.
Enjoy our holiday edition Tuesday while print takes a break on Christmas Day
This holiday season, we wish the entire Region warm and lasting memories of the important moments shared with loved ones.
WALTER WILLIAMS: Corrupting our social norms
Here are several questions for biologists and medical professionals: If a person is found to have XY chromosomes (heterogametic sex), does a designation as female on his birth certificate, driver’s license or Social Security card override the chromosom…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Beware tyranny of the majority
The House Democrats have proven the wisdom of the Founders to beware the tyranny of the majority.
Colts owner Jim Irsay to NFL Network: Andrew Luck staying retired
Owner Jim Irsay says Colts must ‘take Andrew at face valuet and proceed as if he is not coming back.
Chicago nonprofit teaches textured haircare ‘one family at a time’
Adoptive and foster families have a lot to think about when they welcome a new child to their home. Chicago nonprofit Styles 4 Kidz aims to help with one important aspect; haircare.
Merrillville community center could generate big bucks
The new Merrillville community center is expected to generate up to $625,000 by 2025.