Indiana Democrats Delivered Positives At General Assembly
Last month, the 2023 session of the Indiana General Assembly came to a close.
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Habitat For Humanity Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony For New Claypool Homes
Habitat for Humanity of Kosciusko County held a groundbreaking ceremony for two new homes in Claypool on Monday, March 20.
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Kosciusko Officials, Public Spar Over CRT-Related Issues
Hours before the expected release of a letter from Zimmer Biomet addressing concerns over the county’s involvement in the critical race theory debate, a tense discussion on the subject was taking place at the Kosciusko County Commissioners’ meeting.
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Petition Urges Commissioners To Focus On County Business
A rather quiet Kosciusko County Commissioners’ meeting involving standard items such as grant requests and adoption of the county’s 2022 calendar, became a bit more spirited toward the end when residents raised issues about an upcoming public meeting that will likely touch on Critical Race Theory.
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Poli (Sigh): Look Who’s Alleging An Unfair Election Process
While Republicans nationally are facing a fractured party following the Jan. 6 insurrection, Democrats on the local level are having their own skirmish.
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Democrat Brian Smith Won’t Seek To Retain Party Chair
Brian Smith announced Monday he will not seek re-election as chairman of the Kosciusko County Democrats.
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Poli (Sigh): Trump Hurting GOP And His Own Legacy
Almost every lame-duck president in US history has spent their final months in the White House focused on passing last-minute legislation to round out their policy legacy.
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Poli (Sigh): Final Arguments, Trivial Thoughts About A Unique Election
As we come to the conclusion of a crazy, unprecedented election, I would guess the only thing everyone agrees upon is that we’ll be glad once it is over. But hey, if you can’t get enough, here are some more tidbits.
Read MorePoli (Sigh): Libertarian Rainwater An Anti-Masker Who Supports Decriminalizing Pot
Donald Rainwater. Most Hoosiers have never heard of the Libertarian candidate for governor, but he might be gaining some recognition from the pandemic.
Read MorePoli (Sigh): Dem Woos Republicans; Plus Trump Floats And QAnon
Democrat Travis McConnell, who is running against Republican Cary Groninger for a Kosciusko County Commissioner seat, is doing his best to woo Republicans to his campaign.
Read MorePoli (Sigh): School Districts Facing A Monumental Challenge
By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews I’ll just be blunt. Communities across the country are facing the biggest challenge in the history of public education as they try to reopen classrooms this month. The next few weeks are going to be quite telling as we watch local school districts try … Read More
Democrats Cancel Sunday’s Lillypad Fundraiser
Democrats in Kosciusko County have cancelled a fundraiser set for Sunday, July 26, that would have included gubernatorial candidate Woody Myer.
Read MorePoli (Sigh): Garza Will Challenge Miner For Superior 3
Republican Chad Miner, who touted himself as a native of Kosciusko County in his bid for Superior Court 3 judge, will face another native in the fall election. Warsaw Attorney Antony “Tony” Garza confirmed Friday night that he intends to file paperwork and challenge Miner for the judicial … Read More
Coon-Kauffman Files To Run For County Council
Democrats have filled out a full slate of candidates for the three available seats for Kosciusko County Council and it comes with a historical note.
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Democrats Respond To Racist Comment
Dear Editor, Unfortunately, last Tuesday, Primary Election Day, a black female poll worker was subjected to an appalling and degrading racist comment from the white male Republican Inspector. We thank Kosciusko County Republican Chairman Mike Ragan for strongly condemning the inspector’s comment and for pledging to prohibit him … Read More
What About Charlie White?
Dear Editor, In a recent campaign stop in Kosciusko County, Republican Attorney General candidate Todd Rokita stated: “We were tired of people in Lake County and even as close as Elkhart, where cases were not being prosecuted, elections being stolen by people who cheated our system.” Former Secretary … Read More