Dear Editor, This month marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Twenty years ago, almost 3000 people died after terrorists hijacked four planes and flew them into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and almost the Capitol Building. Words will never properly describe the horror all who could understand … Read More
Dear Editor, Recently, the Republican members of the House voted to remove Congresswoman Liz Cheney from her leadership position. This is important as less than 15 years ago, her father, Vice President Dick Cheney, was one of the most powerful men in the Republican Party. Symbolically, this is … Read More
Dear Editor, It is important that Hoosiers in the 22nd district reelect State Rep. Curt Nisly. He has the experience in both Indianapolis and the district needed to represent the community’s values before the state government. Nisly is a man of high moral principles who has never backed … Read More
Abraham Lincoln once called the U.S. Government a “government of the people, by the people, (and) for the people.” A government can only be “for the people” if the people have a say in the functioning of that government. To allow that input, the founding fathers set up … Read More
Dear Editor, In 1776, a group of Americans declared independence from a power-hungry king over the issue of “taxation without representation.” Today, Americans face a different issue of “regulation without representation.” Historically, legislative authority has remained in the hands of Congress. However, as time has progressed, Congress has … Read More
If there is such a thing, Brett Heinisch, senior at Wawasee High School, would qualify as an Academic Super Bowl “veteran.” Counting three years of middle school and now in his fourth year of high school, he’s participated on an Academic Super Bowl social studies team all seven … Read More
