Local Opinion

Congressional inaction doing real damage to country

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Earlier this month, The Economist, the renowned British weekly, ran an editorial advocating an end to the U.S. dollar’s supremacy as the world’s chief...

Let locals set taxes at their own risk

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The Indiana General Assembly is contemplating letting local counties and municipalities impose a local tax on restaurant meals. Current rules require a...

Just make sure you’re strong enough to put back addiction

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So it became quite apparent last week that I had a … an … well, some exuberant types might just call it a hobby...

Deadline set for election letters

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Deadline set for election letters General election day is Nov. 3. The Daily Journal will accept political letters related to the upcoming...

Remembering the good old days of high school

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Things I learned at my 50th high school reunion — with a few name changes. If you wear the wrong name tag,...

Watchdogs score against cronyism

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Yes, you can fight City Hall. That’s the message from citizen activists across Indiana who effectively challenged two seemingly unstoppable government-backed projects that would...

Lost teddy nearly unbearable

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There was a small birthday party at the house the other day. Amid the whirlwind of people leaving — with kids scrambling for shoes...

Indiana needs to diversify

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“How has Indiana’s economy changed in the 21st century?” the young reporter from the Weekly Swine & Whine asked. From the voice on the...

Residents dedicated to making community better

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Daily Journal Johnson County is blessed with numerous people who make significant contributions with no thought of drawing attention to themselves. It’s...

Be strategic in giving to flood-relief efforts

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Daily Journal Images of flood devastation in South Carolina are nearly incomprehensible. Streets are turned into streams, streams become rivers and rivers...