Month: January 2022
Steering committee could prescribe best use for rescue plan money
The American Rescue Plan Act delineates four primary areas: infrastructure, COVID response, premium pay and revenue replacement.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Douse the fuse on annoying fireworks
Re: “Spark lit on bill to restrict fireworks use in Indiana,” (Jan. 12).
Public school teachers are a source of hope
Hope provides meaning to our lives as it is embedded in expectation and anticipation of good things. Hope provides us joy today because we anticipate and trust tomorrow will be even better.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: What are cops to do in gun enforcement?
The job of a law enforcement officer is about to get harder. As Indiana begins to debate the issue of gun permits, law enforcement agencies and officers should start to think about the effect it will have on them.
Hoosier families deserve parental bereavement leave
To address the trauma associated with child loss, and to offer working families the time and space to grieve, heal and process the loss, Indiana should pass bereavement leave legislation.
Indiana Governor race could turn to wealth race
In the past six years, we’ve watched as four of Indiana’s 11 congressional seats were won by the highest bidder, including one of the state’s U.S. Senate seats. Will the governor’s office be next?
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Bill discourages already overburdened teachers
Indiana public school teachers already feel disrespected, overworked and underpaid. State Senate Bill 167 would threaten academic freedom and create an even greater teacher workload unnecessarily.
Here are local college events scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022
Here’s a look at local college events scheduled for Sunday
Indiana Pacers make late rally but still fall to Chris Paul, Phoenix Suns
Goga Bitadze totaled 16 points and 11 rebounds for his second career double-double.