“Today I’m approaching the board with a simple question. My question is, what can be done in our community to keep it safe? With the recent two fatalities that have happened on Husky Trail, it has been very troubling,”
Sarah McNeal Strahan-Lenfesty
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2019/06/29 Democrats make first pitch for governor
“As Democrats in what’s been an increasingly right-leaning state in recent years, Macer and Melton know challenging the governor will be an uphill battle. But events like Saturday’s training sessions in Kendallville are exactly what Democrats are working to do to rebuild political infrastructure.”
2019/06/15 Poli (Sigh): Calls For Changes Along Husky Trail Come After 8-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies
2019/06/05 Warren Calls For ‘Structural Changes’ In Elkhart Campaign Rally
2019/04/28 Former Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana dies at 87
“Former longtime U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana, a foreign policy expert who helped spur the dismantling and securing of thousands of nuclear weapons in the former Soviet states, has died. He was 87.”
2019/04/19 Democratic City Council Candidates Offer Insights, Criticisms
Three Democrats running for city council met Wednesday night and voiced concerns about infrastructure and the lack of transparency at city council meetings.
2019/03/02 Area State Senators Support Expanding Payday Loan Rates
The advancing [payday loan] vote came despite opposition from more than 60 groups — including social service agencies, veterans organizations and religious groups — who argue such schemes can have a financially crippling impact on low-income folks.
2019/02/23 Candidate surprised by a lack of choices
I’m interested in, basically, transparency, because I think that there are a lot of people who feel that the local government hasn’t been very transparent and maybe they’re hiding things and I’ve heard things. … Things need to be put up for bid. They don’t need to be split up to avoid the bid process. People deserve to know what’s on the agenda so that if they have something to say about it, they know it’s being discussed and they can come down and discuss it.
2019/02/23 Longtime resident eyes improvements
Believe it or not, for a person who is on a fixed income, we might shrug our shoulders and say $3 is not a big deal, but for a person on fixed income living on the Social Security current rate, it’s a big deal. To those people who have to buy medication, that is a big deal.
2018/02/06 Evansville Vanderburgh Library Trustee Loses Seat Amid Drag Queen Story Hour Controversy
An anti-LGBTQ minister thanked the council for appointing a new Library Board trustee who is also anti-LGBTQ. Bigotry anywhere is bad for #Indianaand it’s economy.