Local Opinion

Letter: Greenwood City Council voting against growth

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To the editor: I was quite disturbed after reading the article in the Dec. 17 Daily Journal about the Greenwood City Council...

Not too late to get flu shot this season

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The Daily Journal Last year, the flu season reached its peak in mid-January, nearly a month ahead of the usual pattern. This...

Time to focus on growing economy

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Recent economic news has been broadly reassuring. Retail sales are strong, November saw the best job gains in three years, the federal deficit is...

Pedestrian bridges enhance walkability

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Daily Journal Walkability is an increasingly valued community asset. It promotes fitness by allowing people to forgo their cars, trucks and SUVs...

Like prayers, balloons set sail toward heaven

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In December, Christians honor and celebrate the birthday of the season and focus of their faith, and their churches express Christmas joy in different...

Who or what lit fire under President Obama?

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Many who voted against President Barack Obama are angry right now. Obama’s Democratic Party took a beating in the November elections, and many expected...

Letter: Don’t blame Islam for corrupt followers

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To the editor: ISIS/ISIL, al-Qaida, the Taliban. These groups are always putting fear in people around the globe. One thing...

Painter Steele traveled world to learn, then put Indiana on national art map

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He was educated in Europe and trained to emulate the brushstrokes of the Great Masters, yet Theodore Clement Steele’s greatest gift was in depicting...

Putting Hoosiers on path to healthier lives

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Daily Journal An annual survey of U.S. health rankings puts Indiana at 41st in the nation for the third straight year. ...

Letter: Humane Society still needs financial, hands-on help

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To the editor: Early in December, the Humane Society of Johnson County board of directors announced that without community support the Humane...