Shariq Siddiqui: Meaningful ways we can make the world better this December
For example, the current environmental situation is dire, to say the least.
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Sam Carpenter and Indra Frank: State water investments should include wetlands
Policy is an essential part of the answer to both water quantity and water quality.
David Rosenberg: Water should be distributed to benefit all
As other states suffer droughts or lack of resources, Indiana won’t.
Rep. Sharon Negele: Rising water demands require thoughtful balance
We need to look at water differently in Indiana, and to plan for and prevent any future water problems.
Randy Kron: Water isn’t an infinite resource. We must be mindful.
Agriculture needs a seat at the table as Indiana seeks a lasting solution that safeguards our water for generations to come.
Brian Daggy: Protection of finite resources crucial to our future
Agriculture needs a seat at the table as Indiana seeks a lasting solution that safeguards our water for generations to come.
Dr. Richard Feldman: A difficult question: Is medical aid in dying ethical?
The prescription medications used are self-administered; this is not euthanasia.
Curt Smith: After divorce, shared parenting is key to happy kids
The stories one hears about estranged parents, bruised children and a weaponized court system break your heart.
Brian Schutt: Legislature should consider pro-startup incentives
More innovation and entrepreneurship in a place impact its culture in a multitude of subtle but cumulatively significant ways.
Jim Shella: Kudos to Debby Knox and her long Indianapolis career
Over the years, every station in town has tried—without success—to find an anchor who would match Debby’s skills and longevity.
Karen Celestino-Horseman: Candidates should be judged by company they keep
We have time before the 2024 elections to examine and vet the candidates.
Dana Black: With Trump endorsement, so long integrity
Indiana, we deserve better than this.
Claire Fiddian-Green: To protect our kids, we must limit social media
While certainly an unpopular decision among young people, we’ll all be better off in the long run.
Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: This Christmas, I want civility for my neighbors
We can have a spirited debate. I’ve never had a problem with that.
Jennifer Wagner Chartier: Let’s find more happiness in the next election season
Politics has long run on fear and anger, but it’s hard to ignore how much hotter that rage fire burns in the age of social media and widespread misinformation and disinformation campaigns.
Rep. Ed DeLaney: What laurels may the Indiana Republicans rest on?
These mighty engines are full of braggadocio but empty of substance.
Deborah Daniels: Students need better education on Jewish history
There cannot be a clearer case of blaming the victim.
Pierre Atlas: Israel faced a moral dilemma in responding to Oct. 7
Unlike Israel, Hamas has no struggle with a ‘moral dilemma.’
Brad Rateike: Find your ‘foxhole’ people, hold them tight
It is not even a ‘friendship’ thing; it is a character thing.
Shariq Siddiqui: To increase philanthropic giving, close the pay gap
Women of all faiths have long been important figures in making our families, communities, societies and world better, despite having to fight inequality.