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Lee Hamilton: Dialog of Democracy Needs Tending
There are so many things I worry about these days. Are we going to default on our debts? Can we adapt to the accumulating impact of climate change? How are we going to handle the dangers posed by China and Russia?
Travel Trails: The Pacific Northwest - Modes of Transportation
At Indiana University’s school newspaper, Indiana Daily Student, is where I met Beth, Lorraine, Bob, Barb, and Rob. Although we were just starting our Senior year, Barb and Rob already knew they would be moving to Seattle after graduation.
Brian Howey: ‘Solving the Problem’ on Immigration?
Last week, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita called on Gov. Eric Holcomb to send Hoosier National Guard units to the southern border to help stanch the tide of illegal immigrants.
Hope Aids Emotional Well-being
With the everyday demands of life and its associated stressors, it is essential to take the time to nurture our emotional health. Why?
Lee Hamilton: Immigration Policy Should Serve America’s Interests
All eyes have been on the U.S.-Mexico border in recent weeks as politicians and pundits assess the impact of changing rules for who can enter the United States.
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Special Individuals Like Bruce Burton, Roger Moore, Sally Webster, and Rana Wetzel
Our world is one of ugliness but one of beauty, too. The balance can be tipped all too easily between the two. Throughout my life, I have considered myself quite fortunate due to being surrounded by beauty an extremely high percentage of time with many special individuals playing a significant …
Brian Howey: Post-CNN Forum, Sen. Young Bolts from Trump
“Where do I begin?” U.S. Sen. Todd Young asked the Capitol Hill reporter.
Brian Howey: Republican-turned-Democrat McCormick Seeks to Defy History
With Democrat Jennifer McCormick’s official entry into the 2024 Indiana gubernatorial race, Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. has ruled out seeking the Democratic nomination.
Hope Elementary Kindergarten Roundup Excitement
Our grandson, Gibson, came home from Hope Elementary Kindergarten Roundup with much excitement and had a bag of goodies which each item was proudly pulled out to show his grandpa who has taken care of him since baby days while his parents serve in important education roles.
Brian Howey: Dominant Indiana GOP Taking Aim at Big Cities
Indiana Democrats will be facing an existential election this November. Already purged from rural areas and many small to medium-sized cities, holding no Statehouse constitutional offices, only two of 11 federal offices, and with superminority status in the General Assembly, the party has been relegated to the state’s big cities …
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Lee Hamilton: News Highlights Value of Alliances, Diplomacy
Creating alliances and exercising diplomacy are key elements of foreign policy, and both are essential for America to play a constructive role in making the world more peaceful and prosperous.
Brian Howey: After Tucker Carlson, It's Time...for the Rest of the Story
"Good day!" That’s how Paul Harvey, the most popular AM radio host in the nation back in the 1960s and '70s, would sign off on his popular mid-day show before telling us “the rest of the story” later in the afternoon.
Cares Away
The night that I got the phone call was a fairly average one. At the time, our three-person Harris clan was out for some adventure. It was a Friday evening and Greenwood for a porch-pickup, or something like that, was our destination.
Snook Haven, Florida
Off the commercial areas of Florida, there is a secluded gem called Snook Haven. The name was derived from a fish, one with delicious white flesh that can grow as large as 40+ pounds.
Brian Howey: Hoosier Republicans Sour on Trump
For the first time in American history, a former president has been indicted, this time by a grand jury in Manhattan for allegedly making pre-election hush-money payoffs to a pornographic actress and a Playboy bunny.
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