BLOW: Romney badly needs to win the bachelor vote
The idea that their father’s America might be lost to them is frightening.
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DAVIS: Obama has delivered on his national agenda
It seems shortsighted and a little surly to treat hope like it’s a four-letter word.
BOEHM: Once-damaged Pacers deserve more support
Larry Bird and Frank Vogel have done a marvelous job.
KINGSOLVER: Students need more power over IU tuition
Students are mad, and they have good reason to be.
WOUDENBERG: Sober about immigration, the American Dream
The appeal of the U.S. is precisely why we need to so scrupulously protect it.
VAUGHN: Ethics laws — enforcement = empty promises
All the ethics and disclosure laws on the books won’t make much difference if they are not aggressively and fairly enforced.
KANE: Is it law enforcement or a circus? Hard to tell
Poor oversight, mismanagement and shoddy leadership have placed Ballard, Hite and the entire IMPD in a compromising position.
WINSTON: Latino, Hispanic voters will matter in 2012
Thirty percent of Hispanics proclaim to be liberal. Only 21 percent of the general population self identify as liberal.
KETZENBERGER: Struggling to be positive about campaign ads
Only recently have I begun to yield to my more cynical suspicions about the motives behind the smears.
EARLY: Pondering angles on the primary elections
Lugar’s ads have run Mourdock’s name ID off the chart.
SHELLA: Pence next up to answer residency questions
That means they sleep, eat, work and attend school in Arlington. Their hearts are in Indiana.
KIM: Is Apple trading at $600 investor iNsanity?
At a recent price of $600 per share, Apple boasts a market value just shy of $560 billion, making it by far the most valuable company on the planet.
HICKS: Finding freedom through ‘The Hunger Games’
What has kept me in a three-week state of shock is the message about values our kids are getting from this work.
MAURER: Take her husband, please
Congratulations to Gov. Mitch Daniels on the appointment of Mike Alley as commissioner of the Indiana Department of Revenue. Alley will restore the state agency’s credibility.
EDITORIAL: Pence has chance to lead, not hide behind money
Gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence should take the high road and lay out his full agenda … because Hoosiers deserve to know how he would lead the state following eight years of sweeping reform under Gov. Mitch Daniels.
DINING: Making a meal at City Market
Last in a month-long series of reviews of eateries in and around City Market. This week: something from here and there.
LOU’S VIEWS: No great Shakes
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that, with limited resources, IUPUI’s Hoosier Bard Productions doesn’t make a masterpiece out of the most obscure of Shakespeare’s plays—one that may not even be Shakespeare’s play at all. To be sure, “The History of Cardenio” is an oddity.
TRAVEL: Learning about roots makes Sicilian sojourn worthwhile
The only information we had about my ancestral family on my father’s side was a baptismal certificate for my paternal grandmother. It said she was baptized in a town called Alia.
BENNER: It’s too late to turn back clock on single-class basketball
It’s funny in a way, too, when I hear folks from elsewhere trying to redefine those things that make/made us real Hoosiers.
Education requires honesty
In her March 12 column, Sheila Suess Kennedy states that “education is the archenemy of certitude.”