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RICH JAMES: Niemeyer following in father's footsteps?
You've got to get up pretty early to stay ahead of those boys down in south Lake County. They are smooth operators.
EDITORIAL: We endorse Tippy in GOP commissioner's race
Of the three Republican candidates for Lake County commissioner in District 2, Jerry Tippy stands out.
Local officials likely to face new economic disclosure, residency rules
INDIANAPOLIS | A proposal requiring local government officials to disclose their income sources is on its way to the governor.
House OKs new financial disclosure, residency rules for local officials
INDIANAPOLIS | Local elected officials would face tighter financial disclosure and residency rules under legislation approved 97-0 by the Indiana House on Monday.
Dominguez mulls a run for Lake commissioner
CROWN POINT | Former Lake County Sheriff Roy Dominguez may run for Lake County commissioner next year.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Government for Internet Age, not frontier days
It's an unfortunate irony that Indiana, with our well-deserved reputation for keeping government lean and accountable, is awash in elected officials and layers of local administration.
EDITORIAL: Make peace with the RDA
While the Porter County Council waits for a judge to rule on the county's lawsuit against the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, the court of public opinion already has issued its ruling.
Huge sports complex pitched for Chesterton
CHESTERTON | Investors are rushing to put together financing by the end of the year for a $40 million sports complex at the southeast corner of Ind. 49 and the Indiana Toll Road.
EDITORIAL: We endorse Murphy, Evans
They should replace incumbent Democrat Carole Knoblock in the south district and keep Republican incumbent John Evans in the north district.
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