Greensburg Daily News, Greensburg, IN Opinion

Legislation is a good start

2012-02-07T14:00:00-05:00

Dear Editor,
Bravo, State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg)!
Thank you for authoring Senate Resolution 10, establishing a legislative study committee to examine the causes of and solutions for higher-than-state-average unemployment rates and lower-than-state-average per capita income in certain Hoosier counties (New Castle Courier Times, Jan. 24).

Teachers: The backbone of education

2012-02-07T09:10:02-05:00

Ask anyone to name the most influential people in their lives, and most often, a teacher makes the list.

Considering taxes

2012-02-07T09:08:31-05:00

Dear Editor,
Barack Obama recently tried to make the case that Jesus would want rich people to pay higher taxes.

Teachers — The Backbone of Education

2012-02-03T11:02:14-05:00

Ask anyone to name the most influential people in their lives, and most often, a teacher makes the list.

What the Republicans need

2012-02-02T15:00:00-05:00

The Republican Party at the national level spent its time in the wilderness after President Obama was elected.

Our View: Missed Opportunity

2012-02-02T10:00:00-05:00

What is arguably the biggest sporting event in the country, the National Football League's Super Bowl, will be played Sunday less than an hour from Decatur County.

Wondering about priorities

2012-02-02T08:20:07-05:00

Dear Editor,
In the Dec. 16, 2011 edition of the Greensburg Daily News, there was an article titled "Lawmaker Calls for Return to Single-Class Basketball."

Not tolerant of hateful messages

2012-01-31T13:00:00-05:00

Dear Editor,
The First Amendment gives us all the right to speak our minds.

What are the 16 percent not seeing?

2012-01-31T08:48:45-05:00

Dear Editor,
The First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States of America reads as follows: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

Reader reacts to State of the Union

2012-01-26T09:44:58-05:00

Dear Editor,
President Obama's State of the Union address contained much of the same lofty rhetoric we've become familiar with over the years, and was actually somewhat anti-climactic.