In the News 

NOTE- All news items after 11-5-06 are covered on our blog.  Please join us there for the discussion on what is happening in Allen County Politics.

11/5/06 Statement from Hayhurst Campaign

10/30/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  A lucrative lawsuit

10/28/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Best choice for Congress

10/26/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Taviano for Sheriff

10/23/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  County Council's 2 races

10/22/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Our choices in area legislative races

10/20/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Changing own files barred for assessors

10/20/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Taviano opens fire on sheriff opponent's record

10/19/06 News Release from Taviano Campaign:  Taviano's plans for the Sheriff's Department:  Pledges accountability, cooperation and community involvement

10/19/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Key officials for taxes

10/17/06 Taking Down Words:  Emerging races:  Hayhurst makes DCCC list of challengers to watch

10/17/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Friendship clouds director's hiring

10/13/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Another township misstep

10/13/06 Indianapolis Star:  NAACP leader blasts voting law

10/13/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Bayh likely gains as '08 field thins

10/12/06 News Release from Hayhurst Campaign:  Hayhurst speaks out

10/12/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Phone poll pushes hot buttons in 3rd

10/12/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Would-be Wayne Assessor defends updating her own file

10/9/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Souder hasn't earned reelection

10/8/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Mayor moving on

10/7/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Mayor limits terms

9/29/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: Hayhurst hits Souder on VA

9/27/06 News Release from GiaQuinta Campaign:  Comment on resignation of Joel Silverman from BMV

9/22/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Sheriff hopeful urges drug test

9/21/06 News Release from Taviano Campaign:  Taviano calls for drug testing in Sheriff's Department

9/21/06 Survey USA:  job approval ratings for Governors

9/21/06 New York Times:  Keep away the vote

9/15/06 Indianapolis WISH TV poll

9/14/06 News Release from Taviano Campaign:  Getting police officers out of jail

9/13/06 Fort Wayne News-Sentinel: Wage law ensures good work and strengthens
community (rebuttal column by Jim Moore)


9/10/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  State service's Medicaid bills squeeze doctors

9/07/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  A steady press to improve

9/06/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  Shift taxes to top earners to reform U.S. capitalism

9/05/05 News Release from City of Fort Wayne:  Mayor proposes balanced budget; lowest property tax rate since 1964

8/20/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Privatizing welfare:  Consulting company offers sample of problems to come

8/18/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette via Allen County Democrats Blog: Taviano announces new initiative to protect children

8/17/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Fix it, then apologize

8/17/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Allen to buy New Haven building for Sheriff HQ

8/14/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV problems could be foreseen (guest column by Phil GiaQuinta, candidate for Indiana House of Representatives, District 80)

8/11/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  Election board removes 11 Republicans from ballot

8/10/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV computer snags delay highway payments

8/9/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Election papers probe possible

8/9/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  GOP and election law

8/8/06 Inside Indiana Business: Indiana Senate Democrats Call For Funds For Alternative Fuel Technology

8/3/06 WTHR TV (Indianapolis):  BMV data still incomplete

8/3/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Top Democrat calls for repeal of gas sales tax

7/31/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Wal-mart, Bush ruining economy

7/30/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV chief's unacceptable performance

7/29/06 South Bend Tribune:  Attorney General won't look into gasoline price gouging

7/27/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV data hampering police work

7/20/06 News Release from Taviano Campaign:  Taviano discusses location issue during Summit

7/19/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  License branch purgatory

7/18/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  City hopes grants lead to development

7/18/06 News Release from GiaQuinta Campaign:  GiaQuinta calls on BMV's Silverman to resign

7/12/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV computer glitches drive patrons to despair

7/11/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  City tour features plan for growth

7/6/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Dirt flies in name of safety

7/5/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  No simple task

7/4/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  A reminder of civil liberties, the consequences of tyranny

7/2/06 Indianapolis Star:  Behind Closed Doors: "The Best Feature is the Comfortable Seats"

7/1/06 Indianapolis Star:  10,000 Hoosiers get benefits back

6/27/06 Indianapolis Star:  Study: unemployment in State hurting kids

6/26/06 Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (Bloomberg):  Bush, call Kennedy on the minimum wage

6/26/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Writers free to express own views

6/25/06 South Bend Tribune:  Governor's disdain for Hoosiers all too apparent (hat tip to Taking Down Words for mentioning this piece)

6/25/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Donations tied to GOP access

6/24/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Texas' toll route

6/22/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Safety academy gets board's ok

6/20/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Moses: Ruling endangers police

6/19/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Consider the future for sheriff, residents (Tina Taviano guest column)

6/18/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  High court steps into Toll Road minefield

6/18/06 Indianapolis Star:  Skeptics on FSSA reform:  Ease up

6/17/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  $70 million slated for southeast

6/14/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  Summit sought on new HQ for Sheriff

6/14/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Sheriff hopeful calls for talks on new HQ

6/13/06 News Release from Taviano for Sheriff Campaign:  Taviano calls for Summit to resolve location issues

6/5/06 News Release from ACDP:  Sheriff resorts to political tricks to aid party

6/3/06 Indianapolis Star:  State Democrats claim momentum at convention

6/3/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Governor takes control

5/31/06 Indianapolis Star:  Lawmakers reject health benefits

5/18/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Richard opposes moving BMV

5/18/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Bad move for BMV

5/17/06 News Release from Indiana Equality:  Hoosiers favor basic rights for gay and lesbian citizens

5/17/06 Indianapolis Star:  State privatization effort questioned

5/14/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Losing "the human factor"

5/6/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Democrats appeal voter ID ruling

5/6/06 Indianapolis Star:  Too cozy deal hurts ultimate goal

5/4/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Refusal of vets’ IDs leads to hard feelings at polls

5/4/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Democrats call for probe of businessman's contract

4/26/06 News Release from GiaQuinta Campaign:  GiaQuinta calls for immediate cap on State gas tax

4/18/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Democrats to appeal ruling upholding poll ID law

4/7/06 CNN:  Co-workers: DHS official had previous pornography incident

 

4/7/06 Chicago Tribune:  Bush, GOP struggle for public approval

 

4/7/06 South Bend Tribune:  Truckers send cash for Toll Road lawsuit

 

4/3/06 Scripps Howard:  Keeping science, politics separate

 

3/31/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Souder must go

 

3/24/06 Fort Wayne News Sentinel:  Election Board Looks at Violations

 

3/13/06 News Release from GiaQuinta Campaign:  GiaQuinta Questions Ethics Associated with Major Moves

 

3/9/06 News Release from Taviano Campaign: Taviano will work to combine City-County services

 

3/7/06 Indianapolis Star: Ellen Goodman: Fishing for Women Voters

 

3/2/06 New Release from ACDP:  Allen County Republican Party, Republican PAC involved in questionable fundraiser

 

3/2/06 News Release from GiaQuinta Campaign:  GiaQuinta calls for review of BMV policies

 

2/27/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Jill Long Thompson speaks out on ports deal

 

2/27/06 Christian Science Monitor:  America's younger workers losing ground on income

2/23/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  Short-term thinking

2/19/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:  BMV Blunder is Inexcusable

2/17/06 News Release from ACDP:  Allen County Democrats improve grassroots organization, surpass GOP

2/3/06 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette: Knuth questions more gifts to GOP

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