Les Linz: For such a time as this
By Les Linz
Wendy Cartwright: Midwest Wonders … One year
By Wendy Cartwright
Mickey Kim: Overconfidence plagues both “bracketologists” and investors
Niki Kelly: FSSA excels in one area, strikes out in another
On one hand, Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) has performed well in the sensitive process of dis-enrolling people who are no longer eligible for Medicaid. But it has similarly faltered in proposing large cuts to a program helping parents care for disabled children.
Lee Hamilton: Immigrants are helping to strengthen America’s economy
The American economy is thriving and immigration should get some of the credit. That’s the message from experts who highlight the critical role immigrants are playing in the workforce.
Editorial: Take time to prepare for severe weather
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Michael Leppert: Being in the minority doesn’t mean you can’t get things done
It can be tough to be a minority of any kind. We talk about that toughness in cultural terms regularly in America. Whether it is a minority religion, gender or race, being outnumbered is rarely meaningless or easy.
Foundation approves maximum grant rate of 5%
The board of directors of the Community Foundation of Jackson County approved a 5% grant rate for endowed funds it administers when meeting Feb. 28.
Mark Franke: Trump as Andrew Jackson
It is a matter of discipline with me to avoid listening to political speeches. They are hardly edifying and the current trend is a pronounced one toward less and less enlightenment each time a politician rises to his legs and starts talking. Last week’s State of the Union address by President Biden accelerated the velocity in that direction if the news reports, all with their own biased spins of course, are indicative.