Opinion

In recent years, the voter turnout in local elections was disappointingly low. According to the Indiana Secretary of State's office, approximately 20% of eligible...

On Election Day this week, local Black residents, and indeed, all city residents, witnessed another opportunity lost. In a city where Black residents make...

Or, more specifically, raise the debt ceiling. The United States government consistently spends more money than it takes in. (Its income is derived primarily via...

Vera Kersey was letting her dog out Monday night when she heard gunshots ring out in her neighborhood within Martindale-Brightwood.  She was already planning to wake up early next morning to cast her vote in the Marion County Primary Elections. After hearing the shots, the 64-year-old began to hope that who she voted for would focus on the crime in her area.

By Bridgette Thornton Small businesses are a significant driver of economic growth worldwide. While many people start a small business to fulfill a personal passion...

This week the world lost one of its truly great freedom fighters in the person of Harry Belafonte. For roughly seven decades, Mr. Belafonte...

What good is a book if you cannot read? Literacy is key. Financial literacy, or knowing what to do with our money, is far...

The Indianapolis Recorder won four awards at the Indiana Society of Professional Journalists banquet last week.

How much does a lie cost? Apparently, the answer is $787.5 million. That’s the price that Fox News has agreed to pay Dominion Voting...

Demonstrators took turns reading the names of thousands of children killed by gun violence as they protested outside the NRA Convention last weekend. They demanded action on gun control, with some laying out in the grass to symbolize deaths caused by gun violence. They want the NRA to stop obstructing gun control legislation.