Opinion

Old friendships are like old trees. They’re not measured by how tall they grow, But by how deep their roots have spread. That sentiment came alive for me this summer…

By GRACIE STOWERS Sheridan High School Student Editor’s note: The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade honors English class, taught by Tanya Busailah….

On a recent trip to Florida with my husband John’s side of the family, I was enjoying a relaxing conversation with my brother-in-law, Ron. I can’t remember our topic at…

As a child, I was fascinated with chameleons. I thought it was so neat that they could change colors to adapt to their environment. When I got older, I realized…

By RICHARD LEIRER Guest Columnist The legislative process can be, at times, opaque to the general public. How do our elected officials make decisions? To whom do they listen and…

By ELISE NIESHALLA Indiana Comptroller “$36 trillion and growing, what can we do?” That was the question Indiana legislators asked after I shared the work of the National Debt Crisis…

I’ve always been drawn to the line from J.R.R. Tolkien, who said, “Not all who wander are lost.” I love the idea of a routine-free summer and complete recharge. Somewhere…

By JOEL ABRAHAMSON Guest Columnist The gig economy, comprised of short-term jobs and freelance work primarily supported by mobile apps, has seen major growth in the past decade. According to…

And just like that, the sun began to set over the Gulf of Mexico. Oh, my goodness … look at the clouds. We were on our way home. It had…