February 22, 2012 RSS feed / Opinions & Letters

Reject proposed zoning ordinance

I have several remarks concerning the proposed zoning regulations. I understand that among those composing the document three persons are directly connected to agriculture and one person resides outside of the county. More...

Good intensions, bad bill

Last year, a bill to update the state’s anti-bullying law died in the General Assembly after members of the majority party cited First Amendment concerns. More...

Midwest Memo

Stronger

Down in Indianapolis a statewide smoking ban in public places and businesses is soon likely to become law when Senate lawmakers finally put the matter to a vote. More...

Let Joe know what you think

I received a mailing from U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly asking what I thought were the 5 most important Congressional issues for 2012. All I had to do was fill in the form, affix a 45 cent stamp and drop it in the mail. More...