EDITORIALS

Stutzman has not learned lesson

Marlin Stutzman — that would be the same Marlin Stutzman who is our congressman — says he’s “OK” with U.S. troops “boots on the ground” in Syria and Iraq.

Russia is taking steps backward

Russia under Vladimir Putin seems intent on moving backwards.

Answers could create a horserace

John Gregg is a nice guy. He might even be an excellent governor.

Listening is the key to compromise

No one enjoys a compromise.

District board deserves credit

The Jay County Regional Sewer District Board used to be a disaster.

Trash billing policy is backwards

Here’s a question in search of an answer.

Be supportive in times of struggle

What do you say?

Board thankful for project help

To the editor: The Bryant Area Community Center’s heating and cooling project is nearly completed with the new heating/cooling exchange units and limited ductwork already installed and operational.

Best scenario is a possibility

What’s Putin up to? That’s not an easy question — especially when considering the fast-moving events of this week.

Situation may have changed

What the heck happened last Monday night?

Be welcoming to our visitors

State treasurer candidate Mike Boland was surprised by the amount of traffic he encountered Wednesday on a stop in Portland.

Good decision was handled poorly

It was the right thing to do, but it was the wrong way to do it.

Rogers deserving of recognition (4/21/03)

There's no surprise in learning that the state of Indiana is honoring Eric Rogers for his contributions to the arts. The surprise is that it wasn't done sooner.

Say no to a dumb idea (4/12/03)

Now here’s a dumb idea.State Rep. Dick Mangus (R-Lakeville) is pushing for a $2 a ton “fee” on newsprint used by some Indiana daily newspapers.

Success of primary up to voters (5/5/03)

If one measure of small town electoral politics is the number of yard signs, then this year's primary election should be a great one.But the real measure of any elections isn't signs or newspaper advertising or radio advertising.It's votes.
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