Your Voices: Patient Safety Ordinance Harms Women
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Your Voices: Patient Safety Ordinance Harms Women

The St. Joseph County Council is currently debating Ordinance 69-14, the Patient Safety Bill, which proponents say will help provide better healthcare for women. If this is truly the purpose of the bill, one would think that medical practitioners in South Bend would offer their full-throated support. The opposite is true. Medical professionals, including the…

Your Voices: Black Lives Matter — What America Must Learn From Ferguson
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Your Voices: Black Lives Matter — What America Must Learn From Ferguson

I very strongly feel that at the root of everything that is happening, there is a young man — a young man with hopes, fears, dreams, accomplishments and demons — a young man no different from you or me. He was unarmed, and was shot six times. At least two of those times as he…