OPINION

GUEST COLUMN: Rep. Nisly Gives Update On State Legislative Progress

Since we have recently passed the halfway point of the legislative session, here are a few bills I would like everyone in the district to be aware of.

Who Do You Trust Anymore?

Even the most ardent Trump supporter these days has to admit that our president needs to rein in his twitter rants.

Battle Lines Drawn Over Rights, Religion

I see a confrontation brewing in this country that has virtually no chance of being resolved.

The Constitution And Religious Freedom

The Indiana House Education Committee this past week passed a bill related to school prayer on a vote of 10-2.

Politicians Can’t Handle Prosperity

Why is it that politicians just can’t seem to handle prosperity?

Trump Should Dial It Back A Bit

I’ve been writing a weekly news-pegged opinion column in this newspaper since 1990.

Trump Policy Flawed, But Critics Are Off Base, Too

I understand the hubbub regarding Trump’s executive order for a travel ban.

Trump: The Good, Bad And Ugly

The good – jobs.

Russia, Russia, Russia! And Politics

Anybody remember “The Brady Bunch”?

Keep Guns Away From Crazy Folks

For purposes of full disclosure, I want to say right up front that I like guns.

GOP Should Not Overplay Its Hand

My fondest hope for the soon-to-be newly minted Republican-led government was that lawmakers wouldn’t overplay their hand.

A Pipeline To The Facts

Anybody looking for evidence of why there is such a high level of public distrust for government and media needs to look no further than the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Hypocrisy, Politics Go Hand In Hand

I suppose this is what one would expect following an election like the one we just witnessed last month.

GUEST COLUMN

Mayor Thallemer: A Good Time To Be Thankful

Spending time with our families on the Thanksgiving holiday allows for a pause from the fast pace of our daily lives.

Americans Want A Return To The ‘Good Old Days’

I have a theory as to why Donald Trump won the election.