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Community Voices

What comes next?

LARRY SMITH - November 7, 2024

The American people have spoken. Pulling a Grover Cleveland, Donald Trump was re-elected president of the United States. This election is not just a result;...

Community Voices

Just tell the truth

LARRY SMITH - November 4, 2024

Recently, two of the nation’s most venerable and well-respected newspapers, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times, decided not to endorse a candidate...

Education

Middle school management

Kelin Mark - November 1, 2024

I have been in education for 22 years, with 18 of those years being in middle school. There is never a dull moment when you...

Community Voices

The Indy Health District: A united vision for health and wellbeing

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - November 1, 2024

Dear Editor, When we consider our health during annual check-ups, the conversation often revolves around numbers — weight, blood pressure, cholesterol levels and other standard...

Community Voices

Our climate: Catastrophe, costs and a cry for action

LARRY SMITH - October 17, 2024

It will come as no surprise that we are experiencing unprecedented climatic upheavals in America and across the globe. This is no longer an issue...

Sports

Dear Mr. Flacco: l was wrong

DANNY BRIDGES - October 17, 2024

I still remember the moment well. Approximately seven months ago, a colleague who knows more about the Indianapolis Colts organization than anyone with an NFL...

Opinion

Just jobs in clean energy: Seizing the moment for economic equity

Mandi Patterson - October 17, 2024

We are in a record-breaking moment for clean energy: Companies are investing in clean energy at levels never seen, as well as building more wind and solar projects...

Opinion

Thinking long-term

LARRY SMITH - October 10, 2024

In every election cycle, the weight of our decisions at the ballot box are real, but not always as apparent as they should be. Our...

Opinion

Shall we dance: The Veep “Debate”

LARRY SMITH - October 3, 2024

In an era that yearns for authenticity, truth, and political courage, the poignant intonations of The Staples Singers calling for “no more smiling faces...

Opinion