Sniffle tax small price for visit
So I have a cold. It’s not like I didn’t ask for it. After a few days in California with my kids and grandkids,...
Heritage Fund challenge way to help community
Generous local residents looking for a cause to support financially should consider a challenge from Heritage Fund -- The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County.
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How’s the economy? No easy answers
A guy stops me on the street and asks: “How’s the economy doing?”
“As good as can be expected,” I answer.
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Letter: Luring companies is tax shortfall fix
From: Lawrence W. Wallman, president of the Indiana Chapter International Microelectronics and Packaging Society
Indianapolis
Much has been said and...
Letter: Public council discussion needed for transparency
From: Kenneth Fudge
Columbus
I have often attended City Council meetings here in Columbus. I am concerned about one observation...
Letter: Bronze Age theology hurting today’s church
From: Fred Allman
Columbus
Commenting on Jan Cundiff's letter to The Republic on May 17, she is correct. People are...
Letter: State Rep. Smith offered quick assistance
From: Bobby Woodall
Columbus
I went to the Indiana State Police site on the Internet and typed in the information...
Challenges remain for Congress
There have been encouraging signs on Capitol Hill of late that Congress’s long slide into irrelevance may be slowing.
Agreements on Medicare...
Quick takes – May 16th
Good teacher, good lessons
Rick Weinheimer demonstrated why he’s such an effective teacher (chairman of the English department) and coach at Columbus...
Letter: Trade is good for Indiana farmers
From: Trevor Glick
Columbus
Later this month, members of Congress are expected to vote on a piece of legislation paving...