LETTER: IBJ falls for quality-of-life hype
Where do I find evidence to support the contention in the IBJ editorial from March 20 that “companies increasingly base decisions on where to invest and hire on quality-of-life issues”?
Letters to the Editor
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LETTER: Hospital heads call for Verma confirmation
We believe Ms. Verma is especially qualified to lead CMS and modernize its programs to increase the effectiveness of health care delivery.
LETTER: Rethink characterization of Trump’s travel ban
I see that you have succumbed to the overused—by the media—phrase of “predominantly Muslim countries” when reporting on the Trump travel ban
LETTER: Anti-solar bill reinforces state’s backwater image
Our state should be taking steps to encourage the adoption of solar power, not seeking to give control to large utilities.
LETTER: We the People program creates civic engagement
We should pay heed to the proven effectiveness of educational programs like We the People.
LETTER: Use DNA to solve crimes
Do you need a 100 percent guarantee that it will solve every crime before you’re willing to consider keeping DNA from suspects who aren’t convicted?
LETTER: IEDC has training program
Rather than creating a new incentive program, a much more potent, effective and readily available solution already exists: Simply increase funding to Indiana’s Skills Enhancement Fund.
LETTER: Sports analogy fell flat
I found it in poor taste to use a basketball metaphor when describing something as unfortunate and sad as someone seeing his dead father, and his lifeless body laying on the floor of a local auto dealership.
LETTER: The inefficiency of tolls
The cost of collection should not outweigh in time or dollars the cost of the cause being funded.
LETTER: Stay out of vaccine issue
No law needed is needed here. Get out of private employer/employee relationships.
LETTER: Important answers to key pre-K questions
We’re encouraged by the bipartisan support from Indiana lawmakers for expansion of quality pre-K.
LETTER: Sisters have touched employees, community
Hare Chevrolet owners are extremely talented, very smart and a joy to be around.
LETTER: VA should respect forest, pick new spot for cemetery
There are other nice areas nearby that would not cost the taxpayers the money for old-growth tree removal, nor cause the VA the negative publicity.
LETTER: IPL should find better option for coal-ash ponds
Clean drinking water sounds like something all Hoosiers should stand for.
LETTER: Hudnut had important impact on neighborhoods
Mayor William Hudnut’s passing leaves a special legacy for Indy’s neighborhoods.
LETTER: For-sale housing needed for downtown growth
Many current downtown renters would like to buy downtown—but the limited inventory hinders that move.
LETTER: Butler’s teacher school leads in ed reform
For 21 years, Butler’s College of Education has had a one-year student-teacher experience and were the first in the state to do so.
LETTER: Hudnut was about small moments, too
When I was 12 years old, I wrote Mayor Hudnut and asked for a job to buy a bike.
LETTER: Lawmakers must act to fund infrastructure
According to Conexus Indiana, the state of Indiana needs approximately $1.4 billion in additional state revenue per year for 20 years in order to address all of the infrastructure network improvements needed by 2035.
LETTER: Don Brown cements legacy with donation
The Brown Center for Immunotherapy will be Don Brown’s lasting legacy.