News From Terre Haute, Indiana Opinion

LIZ CIANCONE: A little bit of cursive comes in handy

2012-02-14T06:00:46-05:00

Good grief. What next?
I read recently that there is a movement underfoot to cease teaching cursive writing in the public schools. I understand that this is merely a suggestion and is optional, but still …

READERS' FORUM: Feb. 14, 2012

2012-02-14T05:00:45-05:00

• Free us from 'Republicanism'

• Eagles take pride in group’s work

• Be careful what you strive for

MAX JONES: It is amazing what an energized downtown can do

2012-02-13T05:00:00-05:00

For those of us who’ve watched the inspired growth and development of downtown Indianapolis through the years, it’s hard to understand sometimes the amazement some express at what’s been created.

MARK BENNETT: Proposed trail would give river development momentum, reacquaint community with Wabash

2012-02-12T05:02:00-05:00

Terre Haute and the Wabash River were like strangers living next door to each other.

EDITORIAL: Drug-testing bill lacks fairness and decency

2012-02-12T05:01:00-05:00

The current session of the Indiana Legislature has produced plenty of initiatives that play well to the majority party’s base.

BRIAN HOWEY: Why is Obama opening an Indiana office? Autos

2012-02-12T05:00:00-05:00

On Thursday, the Obama for America campaign opened up a campaign office in Indiana, a state with a century-old love affair with the internal combustion engine.

READERS' FORUM: Feb. 12, 2012

2012-02-12T05:00:00-05:00

• White’s opponent entitled to office

• Positive moves for healthy foods

• Thanks from the Super Bowl XLVI Host Committee

• Doctor’s diet plan helps her arthritis

• Great support for fundraiser

• A few thoughts moving forward

FLASHPOINT: Graduation rates are up; great news for Indiana

2012-02-12T05:00:00-05:00

As Hoosiers celebrate the conclusion of a truly remarkable Super Bowl experience, there is even more good news that should fill us with pride.

READER'S FORUM: Feb. 11, 2012

2012-02-11T05:00:00-05:00

• Controlling crows everyone’s job

• Strong plan needed to fight Alzheimer’s

EDITORIAL: Keep religion out of science class

2012-02-10T05:00:21-05:00

An uncertain fate remains for an Indiana Senate bill that would, if it were to become law, allow public schools to teach creationism and other origin-of-life theories in their classes. But this fight may have already been grounded.