EDITORIALS

Courageous must not be forgotten

After nearly two decades of military involvement in Afghanistan, every measure of optimism has to be weighed against two counts of skepticism.

Suspension created clear inequity

Well, that seems more than a little unfair.

Flashing signs make us safer

It’s always easy to complain about the Indiana Department of Transportation. We’ve done it ourselves. So it’s only fair to acknowledge when INDOT gets something right.

Make our local primary worthwhile

Yawn. This is shaping up to be one boring election year, at least when it comes to local races.

Brewster was one of the good ones

The summer of 1952 was the year the Cleveland Browns moved their training camp to Hiram College in the one-stoplight village of Hiram, Ohio.

Mayor, council can find easy deal

Government is about compromise. Sometimes that compromise is difficult to find.

There’s a lot of credit to go around

This has been painful. But it has worked.

Here's a challenge for the new year

New Year’s resolutions — both making them and breaking them — are beyond cliché.

Santa can deliver community gifts

Some letters to Santa from local children ran in Friday’s special Christmas Greetings section. More will be printed in the Christmas Eve newspaper. But what about us?

Sometimes we must do what’s right

A good friend asked the other day why House Democrats are going forward with impeachment when they know that President Donald Trump is almost certainly going to be acquitted by the Republican majority in the Senate.

Step back and evaluate priorities

It might be time to take a step back.

It's time to get back to work again

Let’s go.

Remember to give thanks, always

We live in cynical times.

Let's keep engaging in the process

This is how it’s supposed to work.

It's time for Indy to listen

Once upon a time, school boards controlled school funding.
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