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I would like to take a moment to invite the citizens of Crawfordsville and Montgomery County to attend the 2020 State of the City/County Addresses on Thursday on the third floor of Fusion 54. Doors …
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1/15/20
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I was deeply troubled by Christine Flowers’s column in the Journal Review in which she suggests that parents not “force” their sons to see the film Little Women because, to her, it …
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Under protest, I will pay the “fine on Count I of $20 and court costs of $135.50” for a speeding ticket I received on County Road 700E. Having never received a speeding ticket in my 46 …
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The Montgomery County Plan Commission has been working on the proposed addition of Confined Feeding Operations to the zoning ordinance.
I have friends who are farmers, and I wish them well. My …
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12/16/19
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Take a moment and imagine, a child who has been sleeping in a car grabs your hand, runs up stairs and says to you, “look i have an upstairs and a bedroom” even though they are sharing …
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12/11/19
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On Nov. 19 I saw something beautiful. Just before noon, I left my basement office at the Wabash College library, and walked to the courthouse. It was not a pretty day — a cold drizzle was …
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I’d like to express my gratitude to the community for all the support offered to teachers on Red for Ed action day. While marching with my colleagues in Indianapolis, I proudly showed off …
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The Downstream Project, sponsored by the Citizens Action Coalition Education Fund, works to promote the effective environmental regulation of industrial agriculture, such as concentrated animal …
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11/20/19
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This is a letter of support for Indiana teachers in recognition of the “Red for Ed” rallies at the Indianapolis courthouse on Tuesday.
To the teachers of the Crawfordsville Community …
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11/18/19
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U.S. Sen. Mike Braun’s staff will be at the Linden Public Library, 102 S. Main St., from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday This would be an excellent time for people to voice concerns about the …
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11/13/19
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I am a concered citizen of the United States. I am loyal to God, my country and the flag. Many men and women died so that I can proudly fly my flag in my yard. I am writing this because I watched the …
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11/6/19
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Back in the early “80s” the late Bob Summers of Hillsboro heard that the Area IV Council on Aging in Lafayette was expanding a program to furnish a means of transportation to smaller …
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11/6/19
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In my opinion, the best candidate for Hillsboro Town Board is Republican candidate Cliff Wrede. The days of living in the Wild West are long over and those who have served on the town board in the …
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11/4/19
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On Friday, the League of Women Voters’ column “Loopholes put Indiana students at risk” discussed homeschooling. Not surprisingly, they are strongly hinting at needing more state …
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11/4/19
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This space is for voicing opinions and I would like to voice mine. It concerns the Republican candidate running for a seat on the Hillsboro Town Board and the contents of his platform.
He thinks …
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I am writing to urge my fellow Crawfordsville residents in Ward 5 to vote for Joyce Burnette for city council. Joyce was a colleague of mine for 20 years at Wabash College. She is highly qualified, …
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10/30/19
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I am a firm believer in this community. I love this community and the people in it. I know that in difficult times people have stepped up to support those who need help. The Salvation Army’s …
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10/29/19
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The events of the past year show that climate change is already impacting the world in devastating ways. California’s last forest fire season was the worst on record. Spring flooding in the …
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10/29/19
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As your readers no doubt know, Montgomery County has 15 swine Confined Animal Feeding Operations. In response to some serious public health and environmental concerns from Montgomery County citizens, …
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10/29/19
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Attend, listen and question at forumI’m directing this letter to all eligible voters in the City of Crawfordsville.I would like to strongly urge all of you to attend the upcoming candidates’ …
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10/13/19
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