Aaron Miller: How you can support a local dream factory
On the north side of town, there is a dream factory. It may seem fantastic, and I’m not sure I would believe it without seeing it myself. But I have been a part of it for a while now. And I know it to...
View ArticleEditorial: Columbus making strides toward helping homeless
Homelessness is a problem that local leaders are taking seriously, and discussion at a recent Columbus City Council meeting illustrates a fresh focus on finding answers. Continue reading at The...
View ArticleAsk Amy: Friend wonders about racist pals
Dear Amy: I have two friends I’ve been extremely close to over the past 10-15 years. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleBiden, Trump and what the two-party system gives us
The Wall Street Journal Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleBrian Howey: Tragic words of wisdom from violent 1968
In the midst of this current presidential election year, we have witnessed cavalier and reckless rhetoric suggesting political violence. There has been talk of a second civil war, of “retribution” and...
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Today’s editorial cartoon. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: Disabled woman disturbs party guests
Dear Amy: I’m a widower, and my significant other, “Siena,” is a widow. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleMark Franke: Baseball and golf mean it’s spring
The signs of spring are everywhere but something just doesn’t seem right. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleLee Hamilton: Americans have plenty of common sense. Too many politicians don’t
There’s a widely shared belief about the current state of US politics. It runs like this: We live in highly polarized times, with Americans engaging in extreme behavior and, all too often, indulging...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson has responsibility to bring Ukraine aid to a vote
The New York Times Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleToday’s editorial cartoon
Today’s editorial cartoon. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: Conference attendee has a professional beef
Dear Amy: I attended a professional conference recently. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticlePolitical letters deadline April 22
Political letters to the editor supporting or opposing political candidates or parties ahead of the May 7 Indiana primary election must be received by The Republic by 5 p.m. Monday, April 22. Continue...
View ArticleLetter: For a spectacular total eclipse, Columbus put on quite a show
From: Brad Gonsalves Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleJohn Krull: Trump isn’t the biggest issue
Something about Donald Trump warps perceptions. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleEditorial: Local, state chambers taking long-term views
The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce are taking long-term views regarding improving the business climate locally and across the state. Continue reading at The...
View ArticleAsk Amy: Wife isn’t proving to be a good roommate
Dear Amy: I’ve been married for 30 years, I believed happily. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAl Hubbard: The world has changed and so should the high school experience
Indiana high school students today are experiencing high school in much the same way their peers did a century ago, despite decades of attempts by policymakers to move diploma requirements forward....
View ArticleEditorial: Fond memories of one brief, dark moment
On one hand, the total solar eclipse that was visible for just under four minutes in our area on Monday afternoon was really something. On the other hand, it really wasn’t as big a something as...
View ArticleAbdul-Hakim Shabazz: Undecided voters may well decide governor’s race
The undecided Republican primary voter will very likely decide which candidate for governor will win the upcoming election. I base this assumption on some recent polling done by my media company, Indy...
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