Local Opinion

Cliff-hanger included in grand scheme of things

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By Dick Wolfsie Mary Ellen is planning our 2017 summer vacation. She wants to go to the Canadian Rockies. I get nervous about trips like...

Cliff-hanger included in grand scheme of things

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<strong>By Dick Wolfsie</strong> Mary Ellen is planning our 2017 summer vacation. She wants to go to the Canadian Rockies. I get nervous about trips like...

Letter: Protest march not what city needs

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To the editor: The article on the front page of the March 15 Daily Journal ("We have to have the tough conversations; Dialogue at college...

Letter: Anti-tobacco group leader enjoyed journey

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<strong>To the editor:</strong> It is with very mixed emotions that I resign as Tobacco Free Johnson County Coalition Chair and Tobacco educator. This time as part...

Letter: One size does not fit all with waste totes

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To the editor: Thanks to Charles W. Schmedlap for his letter regarding the recycling system in Greenwood ("New recycling system in Greenwood needs adjustments," March...

Narrator Madigan sees modern relevance in message of Terre Haute icon Eugene Debs

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By Mark Bennett Amy Madigan fought injustice in a memorable scene from “Field of Dreams.” Her character in that classic 1989 movie, farmer’s wife Annie Kinsella,...

Time to get serious about opioids issue

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KPC News Service For many Hoosiers, the crisis of opioid and heroin abuse has come as a surprise and a mystery. Heroin used to be a...

Standing still: Complacency a public health hazard in Indiana

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By Morton Marcus This column is for Mr. W of Columbus, Mr. R in Terre Haute, and the many readers who see Indiana exclusively as...

Here’s the dirt on paying kids for doing chores

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A lot of depressing press releases fill my inbox, but the one announcing that spring cleaning is around the corner is among the worst....

Lincoln knew benefits of open immigration

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By Peter Z. Grossman In his first address to Congress, President Donald Trump pointed out that the greatest Republican president, Abraham Lincoln, was for a...