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Ask Amy: Like Garbo, she just wants to be alone

Dear Amy: I’m a mid-50’s mother of adult children. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Ask Amy: Parent wonders whether to bail out daughter

Dear Amy: My daughter is 37, and has been married for 15 years. She and her husband have three boys, ages 13, 10, and 3. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Ask Amy: Parents drop loud hints for them to leave

Dear Amy: I’m a 27-year-old woman. My parents are very strong and religious people who are “never wrong.” They hear but do not listen. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Susan Cox: ‘Color of Law’ a timely read on discrimination

I recently read “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America” by Richard Rothstein in preparation for the Black History Month Columbus community book discussions...

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Letter: Solar farms: The real story and their worst effect

From: Gary and Sandy Davis Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Editorial: Efforts underway to address child care needs

Access to affordable child care consistently ranks as one of the most significant needs of young working families. Some recent developments on that front hold promise. Continue reading at The Republic...

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Ask Amy: Friend is uncomfortable with overshares

Dear Amy: “Sandy” and I are close friends from college. Our friend group has stayed close, despite living in different states. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Lee Hamilton: Big decisions and American history

Big decisions have shaped the United States. We wouldn’t be who we are as a nation without the decisiveness shown by America’s founders and by our leaders in times of crisis. It’s an essential quality...

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Michael Hicks: Workforce training, higher education bill conceals a crisis

Indiana’s legislature is considering House Bill 1001, which contains numerous small changes to previous higher education bills. Most of its provisions seem pretty straightforward and simply modify or...

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Editorial: Passenger rail service in Columbus worth studying

Stepping onto a train in Columbus to be whisked down the line to Chicago or Louisville — and potentially points beyond — is a charming notion that to date exists only on the drawing boards of Amtrak...

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Ask Amy: Stylist doesn’t want to cut customer

Dear Amy: I work in a busy hair salon. I have many loyal customers and while they’re in the chair, we talk a lot and share personal information. I’ve gotten to know some of these clients very well, as...

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Steven Roberts: Time to grow spines

The United States Congress is facing a critical crossroads. On a bipartisan vote of 70 to 29, the Senate has passed a vital foreign aid package that includes $60 billion for Ukraine and $14 billion for...

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John Krull: Jim Lucas takes a step

Indiana Rep. Jim Lucas, R-Seymour, made a decent start toward doing the right thing. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Lawmakers jump when told, abuse cities, towns

The Indiana General Assembly is abusing city and municipal governments throughout the state. There is no other way to describe an ongoing power play at the Statehouse. Lawmakers putting the interests...

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Ask Amy: Parents on the fence over adultery

Dear Amy: My wonderful daughter and her husband have been together for 15 years. They met in college and have been together since the time of their very first meeting. Continue reading at The Republic...

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Editorial: City should give enthusiastic yes to Toyota expansion

The City of Columbus has the good fortune to be home to a high-quality corporate citizen in Toyota Material Handling. For decades, Toyota has been a premier employer and community partner for Columbus...

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Ask Amy: A long marriage is now on the ropes

Dear Amy: My wife of 27 years recently told me that she has no interest in intimacy or sex any longer. Continue reading at The Republic News.

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Michael Hicks: NATO has secured our peace and prosperity

The first half of the 20th century was horrific. Wars were human and economic disasters of historic proportion. They stalled much of the Industrial Revolution, diverted productive capital to war...

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