Letter: Homelessness story eye-opener for county
To the editor:
Thank you for the article on homelessness ("Homelessness in Johnson County," May 16). There is a lot of conventional...
A brief history lesson of selfies and narcissticks
There was once a time when we took pictures of other people, but now we mainly take pictures of ourselves. Sometimes we take pictures...
Public policies heavily favor capital over workers
Despite the continued tightening of labor markets, average wages are stalled at 1990s levels. This can only be partially explained by the recession.
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Summer lunch programs help needy youngsters
Hundreds of Johnson County youngsters from low-income households rely on free lunches at school to get through the day. But when school lets out...
Tackling homelessness 1 home at a time
According to a report commissioned by the United Way of Johnson County, homelessness and the risk of becoming homeless is a major issue locally;...
Johnson County 4-H Fair getting closer; time to prepare your entries
Here at the Purdue Extension Office in Johnson County, we are preparing for the 2015 4-H & Agricultural Fair.
It is on...
Remember to honor those who died to protect others
I didn’t see the attack coming. She might not have either.
But the piercing pain in my thigh signaled my brain that...
Letter: Use any extra money to reduce tax burden
To the editor:
Does the state of Indiana and Greenwood, Franklin and Whiteland have a lot of extra money? To build fancy...
Catalog will keep you dry when singing in the rain
Just in time, my newest Hammacher Schlemmer catalog has arrived, I assume for Christmas 2015. Below are some actual items for sale.
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Letter: Inmate to hometown: Can you forgive me?
To the editor:
My name is Joshua Brook Baumgardner. I'm formerly from Franklin. I'm currently incarcerated at the Branchville Correctional Facility in...