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Asking Eric: Mother of disabled son is tired of well-meaning advice
Dear Eric: My 30-year-old son is severely physically disabled due to a debilitating muscle disease. He requires 100 percent assistance with all life functions. He does not have any cognitive...
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Asking Eric: Sister gets short end of the stick from father’s estate
Dear Eric: My dad passed away three years ago. He lived about 10 hours away from me but near my sister. Continue reading Asking Eric: Sister gets short end of the stick from father’s estate at The...
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Editorial: Missing the shot at serious Medicaid reform
Every decade since the 1970s, Congress has tried and failed to reform Medicaid, the health entitlement for the poor. Republican lawmakers’ latest effort — as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act —...
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Letter: Golf carts should stay on the greens
From Kip Bonnell Continue reading Letter: Golf carts should stay on the greens at The Republic News.
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Niki Kelly: Early school starts have taken August — and even some of July —...
Hoosier kids shouldn’t be in orientation and buying school clothes in late July. Alas, children will soon be back in the classrooms instead of finishing out a nice summer. Continue reading Niki Kelly:...
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Column: Micah Beckwith and public service as a side gig
By John Krull Guest columnist Some day in the not-so-distant future, historians are going to ask a question about Hoosiers of this era. What was it about the people of Indiana that prompted them to...
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Asking Eric: After receiving financial support for years, daughter cuts...
Dear Eric: My husband and his siblings inherited a home. My daughter offered to move her family into one of the apartments and take care of the property. We decided on a figure that would cover the...
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Asking Eric: Niece excludes one branch of large family tree at wedding
Dear Eric: My husband is one of eight siblings. A few live on opposite sides of the country, but they do remain in contact, and we all get together occasionally. Continue reading Asking Eric: Niece...
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Asking Eric: Mom wants relationship with adult sons without being overbearing
Dear Eric: I have two sons in their early 30s. Recently, my older son became engaged to a wonderful woman the same age, who I love as a daughter. Continue reading Asking Eric: Mom wants relationship...
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Editorial: Time to get serious on drive-by shooting sentences
The news came this week that the second defendant charged in a very scary 2023 drive-by shooting at Lincoln Park has agreed to plead guilty to lesser charges in his case, if prosecutors drop an...
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Lori Borgman: How a hot grandma became a cool grandma
When I was a kid, we didn’t have air conditioning until we moved from Nebraska to Missouri. People in Nebraska used open windows and fans to cool a house back in the day. Continue reading Lori Borgman:...
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Justice Anthony Kennedy’s take on religious liberty
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy retired in 2018, but religious-liberty activists still want to know where he hoped to draw a bright line between religious freedom and the Sexual Revolution....
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Asking Eric: Wife’s divorce shocks husband of 50 years
Dear Eric: My wife of 50 years told me that she no longer wants to live with me. I am currently living in our summer home with no friends or social contacts/networks. She has no interest in...
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Asking Eric: Husband’s eating habits disgust wife
Dear Eric: My husband has eating and sanitary habits that make me cringe. When he prepares his lunch, he licks off the mayonnaise or peanut butter that he has gotten on his fingers and then sticks them...
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John Krull: A problem Trump can’t bully away
Donald Trump always bore with him the seeds of his own defeat. Continue reading John Krull: A problem Trump can’t bully away at The Republic News.
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Column: It’s time to stop the ‘scamification’ of Hoosiers
With basic costs continuing to outpace Hoosiers’ take-home pay, now is the time for Indiana policymakers to protect consumers and put a stop to the ‘scamification’ of Hoosiers. Continue reading...
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Asking Eric: Neighbor’s new rooster disturbs retirees’ peace
Dear Eric: One of our neighbors has acquired backyard chickens, and a rooster. His chicken coop is not far from our bedroom window. Now that it’s getting warmer, we like to sleep with the windows open...
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Editorial: At a Coldplay concert, a kiss cam catches a cuddle and ruins lives
If only the couple caught canoodling Wednesday night on the Jumbotron at the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts, had simply done what everyone else does in those moments at the arena or the...
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Asking Eric: After moving in, daughter’s boyfriend declared himself king of...
Dear Eric: My daughter has a “live-in boyfriend” who, since he moved in, thinks he is the king of the household. He is very disrespectful to me, her dad and her stepmom. Continue reading Asking Eric:...
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Asking Eric: Splitting the check creates rift between wife and son
Dear Eric: My wife and son got into a heated argument after he told her that he had dated a woman three times, and on the third date, he asked her if she wanted to split the bill. The woman later...
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