Waynedale Political Commentaries

4-YEAR-OLD EXAMPLE TO PARENTS, KIDS ON HOW TO USE 911   Named City’s first Kid Hero for emergency call after

RE-TOOLING UNEMPLOYMENT FUND ON TO-DO LIST THIS SESSION   Despite Indiana’s ability to attract and create new jobs, layoffs and

I was honored recently to spend some time at the Indiana General Assembly. While there, I was able to meet

South Side High School graduate Steve Truong has been selected as an intern in the Indiana Senate, said Sen. Tom

MAYOR HENRY SEEKS STORIES ABOUT NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS DURING ICE STORM   Looks for Heart Warming Stories of Those Who

Silver Alert proposal could save lives, ease minds   Bill in the hands of the House of Representatives by State

The Wayne Township Trustee’s Office recently served as a site for the homeless count, organized by the Allen County Housing

Mayor Tom Henry, division directors and department heads met with the public on Monday, January 26 between 5:30 & 7:30

Bills aimed at eliminating township government are expected to be introduced during this year’s session of the Indiana General Assembly.

On October 7, 2008, my good friend, Attorney Lee Eilbacher, and I left on a trip to China that was

MAYOR HENRY SEEKS STORIES ABOUT NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS DURING ICE STORM   Looks for Heart Warming Stories of Those Who

MAINTAINING BALANCED BUDGET KEY TO INDIANA’S WEATHERING THE STORM   Let’s not become shortsighted in this long session of Indiana

Mayor thanks residents, organizations for assistance in ice storm   The recent ice storm is easily one of our city’s

TOUGH DECISIONS AHEAD IN 2009 LEGISLATIVE SESSION   Goals will be guided by commitment to taxpayers, not tax spenders by

As I write this column, my electricity has been out for five days due to the pre-Christmas ice storm. Some

Indiana’s legislative process is perhaps best understood through observation and participation. That’s why I’d like to encourage area students to

NEIGHBORHOOD CODE RECOGNIZES PROPERTY OWNERS FOR IMPROVEMENTS   Six houses honored for repairs   The staff of Neighborhood Code Enforcement and

As we approach the end of 2008, I have been reflecting with pride on all my office has accomplished this

311 NOW TAKING BAGGED LEAF PICK-UP REQUESTS ONLINE   Bagged leaves receive priority pick-up within two business days   Did

Bankruptcies +Foreclosures =Need For Financial Literacy   by State Sen. David Long   Lost among the headlines about today’s economic

Now that the election is over, I wanted to share with you some information on the referendum regarding township assessors.

I was honored to be asked again this year to be one of the Chefs for the Flavor of Fall

STATE OFFICIALS, CAMPUS LEADERS WORKING HARD TO IMPROVE STUDENT SAFETY   Many lessons learned from campus tragedies at Virginia Tech

MAYOR ANNOUNCES FEDERAL MONEY COMING TO FORT WAYNE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION Funds Will Help Address Foreclosed Properties    Recently I