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DOUG ROSS: Business in great shape; workforce needs work
Indiana excels in pro-business policies, but the state's workforce policies need work.
Spend money on roads repairs, not new bike trails
I see in the news our mayor is planning to spend another few million on bike trails and parks here in Portage. I voted for him on the assumpti…
Editorials
EDITORIAL: Keep airport fees well-grounded
Gary/Chicago International Airport has a lot riding on John Clark. The Airport Authority need to keep close tabs on what he's doing on its behalf.
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May 23
EDITORIAL: Students improving our quality of life
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May 22
EDITORIAL: Ignition interlock devices are key to safety
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May 21
EDITORIAL: High court was right to uphold law
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May 20
EDITORIAL: Lessons to learn from Van Til's indictment
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May 19
EDITORIAL: U.S. needs federal media shield law
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May 17
EDITORIAL: Erase barrier to progress at state line
Letters to the Editor
Spend money on roads repairs, not new bike trails
I see in the news our mayor is planning to spend another few million on bike trails and parks here in Portage. I voted for him on the assumption he would use common sense such as most Republicans do when handling other people's money.
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1 hr ago
Kouts has lost a hard worker, so pay attention
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1 hr ago
American tax dollars should support Americans
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1 hr ago
Brickbats to Coats, kudos to Donnelly, on guns
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May 23
School vouchers foster healthy competition
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May 23
Who are real criminals with depleted uranium?
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May 22
Congressional action on air controllers is self-serving
Columnists
Bill Masterson William Nangle Doug Ross Mark Kiesling Phil WielandDOUG ROSS: Business in great shape; workforce needs work
Indiana excels in pro-business policies, but the state's workforce policies need work.
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1 hr ago
PHIL WIELAND: Man wants to be Census Bureau's anonymous source
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May 23
KATHY LUTHER: Water knows no boundaries
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May 23
MARC CHASE: Government's veil of secrecy threatens all of us
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May 22
RICH JAMES: Don't be surprised if Schiralli doesn't apply
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May 21
GUEST COMMENTARY: Destination marketing requires new savvy today
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May 21
GUEST COMMENTARY: Mastersons left positive impact on entire region
Forum
Burns Harbor proud of town's services
There are good things happening in Northwest Indiana, some which are happening right here in Burns Harbor.
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May 12
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Become a resident tourist, tour guide
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May 5
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: What has Northwest Indiana done to attract tourists?
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May 5
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Sports is an economic driver in south suburbs
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Apr 28
Munster has always tried to do things right
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Apr 21
School leaders preparing to make students READY for their future
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Apr 14
Porter uniting regional trail system
Curbside Comment
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May 12
"What would an ideal mother be like?"
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May 5
What grade would you give the Indiana General Assembly this year?
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Apr 28
Are students in your school district receiving a quality education?
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Apr 21
"Would you favor a land-based casino in Gary?"
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Apr 14
"Are you concerned about North Korea's military threats?"
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Apr 7
"Should same-sex marriage be legalized?"
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