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More must be done to curtail prescription drug abuse
Will groundhog or woolly worm be more accurate?
Closing primary would disenfranchise voters
What are your thoughts on county creating full-time attorney position?
Trust your gut and don’t fall for scams

Should rules for receiving HOPE lottery scholarship be changed?
Ball was dropped, but it worked out well for student
Proposed bill would allow for too much meddling
Time is running out to register to vote
Should candidates be required to release financial information?

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Last Updated on Feb 4 2012, 2:53 pm EST

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Should grocery stores in Tennessee be allowed to sell wine?
Should sales of synthetic marijuana be made illegal?
Should those who fed wild turkeys share in blame?
Should Johnson City name a street after MLK?
Thanks for honesty

Occupy JC event set Saturday - 142 comments
Don’t let legislators teach children bigotry, hate - 107 comments
Man killed in bed when pickup lands in Nathaniel Drive apartment; driver arrested - 79 comments
Grindstaff's 'Crantzdorf' castle to go on auction block - 77 comments
Sheriff Harris indicted on 10 felony charges by Unicoi Co. grand jury - 74 comments

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Dogs bark to communicate their needs
‘Get a life, Paduch’
Turkeys and pigeons
Lost conversation
Financial information should be private, even for those running for public office

Income tax ban
Science v. creationism
Misstatements
‘Buck up, Elaine’
Don’t let lobbyist be only voice legislators hear

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Op-Ed

Closed primary bills would remove voice of independent voters
Piney Flats residents want Johnson City to stay out
We protest in many ways — writing, voting, buying
Everyone needs to study black history; King did great things for all people
Some pro-life ideas are disrespectful of women

Lies have swayed many, but values will define us
Political correctness is a destructive path toward Newspeak
Washington County Humane Society, area Animal Control Board will recommend site for new shelter soon
FCC can’t impose morality on TV shows with archaic standards
Lyons jumps on board the alarmist train

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Mother thankful for son’s successful surgery
Area III Special Olympics grateful for support
Community comes through after loss of home
University School musicians quite impressive
Have a heart

Market says thanks
Lowe’s top-notch
Thanks, Olive Garden
Centennial teamwork
Nixon visit a highlight

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