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How can we stop youth violence in downtown Indy? The answer goes well beyond a curfew

Mandi Patterson - July 10, 2025

On a night of celebration, two of our children, only 15 and 16 years old, were gunned down in the center of our city. Five other...

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What does it mean to be pro-life?

LARRY SMITH - July 10, 2025

As a pro-life Evangelical Christian, I have had innumerable discussions over the years regarding abortion. My position tends not to be popular with either those...

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McCarthy redux

LARRY SMITH - July 3, 2025

I’m enjoying a documentary about the Cold War, which, not surprisingly, includes a segment regarding the late Sen. Joseph McCarthy. McCarthy is infamously known as...

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Pacers can compete without Halliburton next season

DANNY BRIDGES - July 3, 2025

Let's get something important out of the way here really quickly. Tyrese Halliburton is clearly a phenomenal player and will be sorely missed next season. He...

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Our voice still matters: A Black reflection on July 4

Mandi Patterson - June 30, 2025

Throughout history, the Black voice has never been silent. It has been a voice that spoke truth to power, a voice that cried out against...

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The wrong shoes

LARRY SMITH - June 27, 2025

“Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.” That is the inviolable dictate of Western nations and of Israel. It is the justification for Israel (and, later,...

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Streets to Home Initiative ignores where homelessness begins

Mandi Patterson - June 24, 2025

On June 10, Indianapolis city officials announced an $8.1 million plan to eliminate street homelessness. Phase One of the Streets to Home Initiative will...

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Dear Tyrese

NORAL PARHAM - June 24, 2025

The air, usually a whirr of anticipation, crackled with a unique, almost palpable tension on June 22. Game 7 of the NBA Finals. For all...

Arts & Culture

REVIEW: ‘Wicked’ is a magically immersive theatre experience

CHLOE McGOWAN - June 23, 2025

If you don’t already have tickets for the Broadway tour of “Wicked,” you need to get ‘em. While our sports reporter was covering the Pacers’...

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The story remains … Pass it on

SHEILA P. SPENCER - June 20, 2025

“Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down...

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