Author: Sophie Bird

VOTE—What’s At Stake: Safety Net

Oct 10, 2020 | Features

Prior to COVID-19, 37% of all Hoosiers (nearly 1 million households) were already struggling, either living in poverty or hovering right above it in a category United Way refers to as ALICE—Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed.

VOTE—What’s At Stake: Climate Change

Oct 9, 2020 | Features

Nature, like the coronavirus, will not respond to bluster and obfuscation, to denial of scientific evidence, nor to slapdash policies constructed in haste

VOTE—What’s At Stake: Economic Equality

Oct 8, 2020 | Features

We have a crisis of care in this country—child care, elder care, care for those with disabilities.

VOTE—What’s At Stake: Health Care

Oct 7, 2020 | Features

What I am describing is a medical caste system. The uninsured are our ‘Untouchables.’ A medical caste system, not a medical care system.

October/November 2020

Oct 6, 2020 | Special Section

Editor’s Message: The Moment of Truth The most important election of our lifetimes will soon be taking place. Many of you have probably already voted by mail or plan to vote early in person in the coming days. Then, on...