s: Letters: The beauty of Thanksgiving is its simplicity By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 11:00:11 +0000 In this materialistic culture, this holiday stands alone as a time to reflect on the blessings we've been given by God, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: E-cigarettes can aid people trying to quit smoking By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 11:00:03 +0000 If used properly and regulated in a reasonable fashion, vape technology can have a positive public health impact Full Article
s: Letters: Taxpayers foot the bill for 'fancy' roundabouts in Carmel By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:00:16 +0000 Carmel is spending too much taxpayer money building expensive roundabouts when simpler ones would be enough, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Indiana Chamber: Holcomb is the right leader for Indiana By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 11:00:05 +0000 The best way for Indiana to continue its momentum and move forward is with Holcomb's leadership, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: A message to nonvoters: America's democracy needs you By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:08:19 +0000 Half of Americans do not vote, and many choose not to stay politically informed because the display can be infuriating, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Avoid inflammatory rhetoric during impeachment proceedings By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 11:00:38 +0000 We need to educate ourselves and then trust the process the framers' included in the Constitution, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Snowplows scarcely seen on interstates during storm By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 11:00:14 +0000 The interstates were a disaster with snow more than 3 inches deep in places, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: America deserves better than Donald Trump By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 11:00:03 +0000 Trump will fade into history, but his legacy and the failure of leadership in Congress will long be remembered, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Homeless Indianapolis youth can tap resources for help By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 11:00:34 +0000 In 2019, we connected young people to shelter, food, counseling, a non-judgmental listening ear and more, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: 'We are destroying ourselves, and it is needless' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 11:00:14 +0000 Everywhere I look I see the most heinous and immoral acts. Full Article
s: Letters: General Assembly must improve public education spending, teacher pay By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 11:00:23 +0000 We have not kept up, and we are losing a generation of teachers. Full Article
s: Letters: Speak out against rising anti-Semitism, hate speech, bigotry By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 11:00:16 +0000 The alarming rise of anti-Semitism in this country and other parts of the world is completely unacceptable, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Drone strike reveals Trump's commitment to keeping America safe By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:00:21 +0000 'Thank God we have a president in office with a backbone.' Full Article
s: Letters: November brings 'a chance to hope' in moving country forward By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 11:00:13 +0000 Our leaders need to get back to the roles they were elected to and stop playing politics, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Congress must enact measures to limit scope of future wars By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:00:03 +0000 Future authorizations must be limited in scope and duration so that wars can no longer be waged endlessly without public deliberation, a letter says. Full Article
s: Letters: Gov. Holcomb fails to address 'deserved pay increase' for teachers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 11:00:14 +0000 The governor expects teachers to wait until the 2021 budget before he does anything significant, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Impoverished Hoosiers need financial assistance to support families By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:00:11 +0000 Lawmakers should support SB 111 as an investment to make Indiana families stronger now and in the future, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Indiana's sex crime statute needs reform By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 11:00:15 +0000 In our state, sex without consent is not a crime unless there is force, the threat of force or incapacitation, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: National Gun Violence Survivors Week: a call for common sense gun legislation By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 15:16:55 +0000 An average of 907 Hoosiers are killed by guns each year, and 85 of those are children, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Indianapolis is a city filled with litterbugs By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 10:00:03 +0000 If I was just passing through on my way somewhere else, what I see along the roadside would not encourage me to stay, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Trump keeps campaign promises by building a robust economy By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 10:00:22 +0000 Keeping him in office prevents the left from destroying America with their socialistic ideology, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Impeachment proves to be waste of taxpayer money, time By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 10:00:12 +0000 It was clear from the beginning it was going to be totally partisan, yet the hatred for Trump drove them on, a letter to the editor says Full Article
s: Letters: Solutions to Indy's violence go beyond law enforcement By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 10:00:32 +0000 When people have no respect for lives of others, it explains why the smallest disagreement can result in violent acts, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Ban devices from chamber floors of Statehouse By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:00:11 +0000 More than half of the politicians that we voted in were on their cell phones, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Reproductive rights often overlooked in health care debate By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 10:00:07 +0000 For too long, the health of women has been controlled by legislatures that are majority male or biased by their own religious beliefs, a letter says. Full Article
s: Letters: Embrace democracy by making voting easier for Hoosiers By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:12:59 +0000 The Legislature should declare a voting holiday to make it easier for all Hoosiers to vote on election day, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Commitment to dismantling racist policies an 'amazing first step' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 10:00:09 +0000 We all must work together to dismantle the barriers and empower our neighbors for a truly inclusive city, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Buttigieg has a bright future in politics and government By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 10:01:08 +0000 Once he pads his resume, former South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg can run again for a higher office, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Political disagreements aside, America remains a great country By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:10:31 +0000 I am grateful for thoughtful insights amid today's cacophony of intolerant and mean-spirited shouting, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Pence ill-equipped to lead U.S. response to coronavirus outbreak By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:05:31 +0000 Pence has repeatedly given the public misleading information about COVID-19, including contradictory statements about testing, a letter says. Full Article
s: Letters: Indiana can reduce the spread of coronavirus by instituting mail voting By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 03:01:46 +0000 Our state is taking the wise step of reducing unnecessary public gatherings and that includes voting. Full Article
s: Letters: Coronavirus spreads indiscriminately through communities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 05:18:52 +0000 Take this virus seriously and do your part to protect everyone in the community, a letter to the editors says. Full Article
s: Letters: Be kind to those still working during the coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 09:00:20 +0000 I want to publicly thank all the other workers who continue to make life tolerable for those of us who are stuck at home, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: 'America is a country of strong people with the will to succeed' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:44:24 +0000 There is no recovery for those who will die if COVID-19 is not slowed and we overwhelm our health care system, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Americans straddle line between hope and wishful thinking during COVID-19 crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 09:00:09 +0000 The worst part of the COVID-19 outbreak for the vast majority of healthy Americans is the uncertainty of the situation, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Help letter carriers stay healthy by sanitizing mailboxes, door handles By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:00:20 +0000 Now is the time to stay at home and allow us to bring much needed supplies to your front door. Full Article
s: Letters: Consider paying service providers during coronavirus crisis By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 09:00:15 +0000 Many of these hard-working people do not qualify for unemployment benefits because they are considered independent contractors, a letter says. Full Article
s: Letters: State officials must offer end date for stay-at-home restrictions By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:00:40 +0000 While acceptable as a short-term mitigation strategy, the stay-at-home restrictions cannot be the long-term solution to this crisis. Full Article
s: Letters: Rapid response to coronavirus saves lives in senior living communities By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 09:00:10 +0000 They have worked statewide seven-days per week to offer support, guidance, expertise and reassurance. Full Article
s: Letters: Holcomb's coronavirus mandate: Keep Hoosiers alive, healthy By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:00:24 +0000 Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb's responsibility and obligation is to the citizenry of Indiana, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Vaccine for COVID-19 should be free to all By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 09:00:09 +0000 Eventual vaccine developed to fight COVID-19 should be free to everyone, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Robust health care system needed to combat coronavirus threat By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:00:10 +0000 Until we have a vaccine, the road to opening is through a health care system which can handle the infection, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Vice President Mike Pence should have set better example by wearing a mask By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 10:00:25 +0000 This example many will be able to repeat with possible grave danger to uncounted numbers, a letter to the editor says. Full Article
s: Letters: Essential workers deserve respect — even after coronavirus crisis ends By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:30:08 +0000 I see people praising restaurant workers, grocery clerks, and truck drivers and I think this is long overdue. Full Article
s: Indiana coronavirus: 4 Johnson County Jail inmates test positive By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:17:46 +0000 These are the first confirmed coronavirus cases at the Johnson County Jail. Full Article
s: Officer-involved shootings: Here's a list of fatal encounters with IMPD By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:45:41 +0000 Here is a list of notable officer-involved shootings by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers in recent years Full Article
s: Photos: Kamar Baldwin lifts Butler basketball over Xavier By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 04:33:54 +0000 Bulldogs and the Musketeers complete the Big East regular season on March 7, 2020 Full Article
s: Butler's 5 burning questions: Where do points come from without Jordan Tucker? By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:50:26 +0000 We know Khalif Battle is headed out, but will anyone follow? And who could be coming in? Full Article
s: Doug Jones: 'The Fred Astaire of Monsters' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Dec 2017 06:09:35 +0000 Indianapolis native Doug Jones portrays the "Amphibious Man" in critically acclaimed film "The Shape of Water." Full Article
s: Roger Penske on the coronavirus: 'No matter how bad it seems, everything's an opportunity' By rssfeeds.indystar.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:10:36 +0000 Penske has seen his company's stock price fall by 40%, his new racing series suspended and the Indy 500 scheduled outside of May for the first time Full Article