Local Opinion

Letter: Don’t be deterred by construction … Downtown Franklin great place to shop

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<strong>To the editor:</strong> Indeed it is quite a moment to have a Kroger Marketplace come to Franklin. I will miss the homey feel of the...

Health serious concern in presidential election

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WASHINGTON — If Americans had known how sick Franklin D. Roosevelt had become by 1940, would they have voted to give him an unprecedented...

A democracy’s primer: Power of the ballot box

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A Democracy’s Primer is a collaboration between the journalism and legal communities to aid the public’s understanding of how government works with citizen engagement....

Queen of free: Making a house a (thrifty) home

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Oft called the “American Dream,” owning a home of your own can be a dream come true. At the same time, moving into your...

Dozing off always part of movie madness

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If I hadn’t gotten lost on the way to the entry exam, the people at Mensa might have made me a member. I did try...

Dozing off always part of movie madness

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If I hadn’t gotten lost on the way to the entry exam, the people at Mensa might have made me a member. I did try...

A tale of TIF, consultants and cleats

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Nearly two years ago I penned a column describing my quest to purchase football cleats for my then-14-year-old son. In it I criticized the...

Economic recovery of Hoosier metros uneven

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A few days ago, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released the 2015 Gross Domestic Product figures for all 382 metropolitan areas of the...

Four things that just aren’t meant to make a profit

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We’re believers in free enterprise and the right to start a business, make a product and generate a profit by selling it for more...

Clinton puts away Trump in Round 1

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NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The worst falsehood presented to the American public by the first general election debate of 2016 was its bestowal of presidential...