EDITORIALS

How can we get attention? (11/15/05)

Sometimes you have to wonder: What does it take to get the state capital's attention?

Courthouse is beautiful (11/21/05)

If you missed it during Winterfest, don’t worry.

Our war dead are more than numbers (11/11/05)

Veterans come in all sizes, genders, and colors.

What we need is 'A Thanksgiving Carol'

Where’s Charles Dickens when we need him?

Board deserves praise for serious debate (12/02/05)

As usual, there were a couple of high school government students on hand for this week’s meeting of the Jay School Board.

What changed on election precinct issue?

Sometimes it’s not the decision itself — but how it was reached — which causes concern.

Can they keep hands off windfall? (11/28/05)

It's a classic good news/bad news situation.The good news for the state of Indiana is that a recent amnesty for folks behind in their taxes was a huge success. Something like $150 to $200 million has poured into the state's coffers.

Time for an honest debate (12/23/05)

On Saturday, President Bush changed the debate.Until then, it was safe to say that arguments over Senate approval for his latest Supreme Court nominee were going to center on the issue of abortion.

Last-minute suggestions offered to Santa (12/24/05)

The list is here, and after checking it twice, we’ll offer these last minute suggestions to Santa when he makes his rounds tonight.

Board isn't too tough (01/07/06)

Is the Jay School Board being too tough by requiring summer school for high school students who fail to pass the Graduation Qualifying Exam?

Bosma's district reform plan has merit (01/12/06)

The most intriguing legislative proposal to surface in the still-young session of the Indiana General Assembly wouldn’t cost taxpayers any money.

Redevelopment, TIF may be good for all (01/17/06)

Portland took an initial step toward establishing a redevelopment district Monday night.

Bosma's district reform plan has merit (01/19/06)

The most intriguing legislative proposal to surface in the still-young session of the Indiana General Assembly wouldn’t cost taxpayers any money.

A special night that wasn't to be missed (01/23/06)

Something special happened Saturday night. And if you weren’t part of it, you’ll wish you had been.

A simply silly idea (01/28/06)

Mr. Speaker, we have a bill for the House to approve.
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