Ask Amy: Parents are unhappy with current housemates
Dear Amy: My husband and I bought a house seven years ago. It has a finished basement. The basement has a bathroom, a bedroom, and a den in it. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: Correspondence offers affecting ‘update’
Dear Readers: Over my 21 years writing this column, I’ve stayed in touch with many readers whose questions have particularly affected me. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAaron Miller: Heroes are out there, just not in capes
There are superheroes amongst us. They don’t wear capes or cowls. But they are ready at a moment’s notice to lend a hand. They don’t have superpowers, except for empathy, compassion, and generosity....
View ArticleLetter: What’s humane about leaving cats abandoned?
From: Margaret Fouts Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleTracy Souza: Performing arts center survey reveals intriguing insights
Recently Heritage Fund had the opportunity to convene community organizations and leaders around the idea of establishing a performing arts center in Columbus. The timing was good, and we were able to...
View ArticleRezoning for multifamily housing positive step
Last week the Columbus City Council took a step that we suspect we’ll see much more frequently as a way to encourage more affordable housing development. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: Daughter longs for more from parents
Dear Amy: My parents were absentee grandparents, despite my longing for more. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAbdul-Hakim Shabazz: Let’s talk about Trump
When it comes to former President Donald Trump, two things are true. First, he is now a convicted felon who was found guilty by 12 people who just two months ago did not know one another. And second,...
View ArticleToday’s editorial cartoon
Today’s editorial cartoon. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleEditorial: Salute to 2-time state tennis champ Kathryn Wilson
The only time a Columbus North Bull Dog had won a Girls Tennis State Singles championship before senior Kathryn Wilson came along — Caroline Hedrick won the title back in 2008 — Wilson would have been...
View ArticleMichael Hicks: Advice for young people heading directly into the labor market
Many of my columns have focused on labor market advice to young people heading to college. Still, here in Indiana, a bit more than half of kids who turn 18 this year will choose not to attend college....
View ArticleAsk Amy: Facebook delivers a tough marriage message
Dear Amy: I recently discovered that my husband was messaging and talking to three women through the dating portion of Facebook. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleMaryann Keating: AI’s advice on careers
Certain high schoolers have definite professional goals and informed parents. Others are inclined towards careers about which they and their parents are clueless. How can students and their parents get...
View ArticleLee Hamilton: Americans have lost trust in government
By Lee H. Hamilton Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAnother viewpoint editorial: Long-term care for seniors must be a top priority
Jeffersonville News and Tribune Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleToday’s editorial cartoon
Today’s editorial cartoon. Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleAsk Amy: Family’s pursuits are trivial in vintage Q&A
Dear Readers: Before I leave at the end of the month, I’m going through my files and choosing some of my favorite “vintage” columns from over the years. The following Q&A are both from 2020....
View ArticleLetter: Church provides offering for African American spirituals
From: The Rev. Felipe Martinez, First Presbyterian Church Continue reading at The Republic News.
View ArticleTerry Whitt Bailey: Reforming federal program gives cancer patients glimmer...
Here in Indiana, 53 of the 92 counties have a shortage of primary health providers. For cancer patients, this means they not only face the daily battle against a life-threatening illness but also...
View ArticleNiki Kelly: Is Boone County’s LEAP project stuck in neutral?
For two years, the state of Indiana has sat on thousands of acres of farmland in Boone County with no new announced tenants for a controversial innovation park. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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