Waynedale Political Commentaries

Thankful   As Wayne Township Trustee, it is my job to address the needs of those less fortunate and to

We’re all aware of the devastation from Hurricane Katrina earlier this month. Since that disaster struck there has been a

I want to salute our entire community for the outpouring of local support and generosity following Hurricane Katrina. The American

Recently some significant improvements have been initiated in the Dalevue neighborhood in response to neighborhood concerns. Thanks to Tom Pallone

City Council is currently reviewing the 2006 city budget that my administration presented last week. We are working to protect

The Wayne Township Trustee Office is the local government office entity established to serve the residents of its township in

There’s been quite a bit of public discussion recently regarding the concept of “eminent domain” under which it is possible

The City is considering changes to utility rates. This is not an easy decision, but investments must be made to

Brilliant Young Minds Emerge   Six years ago, the Wayne Township Trustee Office began a quest to help area youth

Bernie Beier, Fort Wayne’s Director of Homeland Security, recently appeared as a guest on Council Call-in, the City Channel (Cable

Plans are moving forward for the extension of Ardmore Avenue. Ardmore will be extended to three lanes from Indianapolis to

Township Government: A Model of Accountability   Lately, government reorganization has been a hot topic in the community.‑ Townships have

A Township for All Seasons…A Summer of Service   With Community Service projects benefiting the citizens of this great area

The City of Fort Wayne has hired Brent Johnson to oversee the development, design and building of the Regional Police

At the time of this writing the Three Rivers’ Festival is underway and appears to be a great success. There

The revitalization of Southtown Mall is under way. Menards recently broke ground on its more than 225,000 square foot store

Rather than answering questions about public concerns on video gaming machines in Allen County, information provided by the Indiana Alcohol

I’m sure you’ve heard quite a bit about the recent City Council debate regarding whether to purchase bins for residential

I hope you are enjoying the warm weather. It has been a busy summer in city government as we work

A Move in the Right Direction   One of the things that I am most proud of about Township Government,

During the next few days you’re going to hear quite a bit of discussion in our community about an important

You may have noticed on your recent trip on the Rivergreenway that the Fort Wayne Police Department has begun bike

WAYNE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE’S OFFICE PAYEE PROGRAMA role model program for compassionate guidance   A message from the Trustee…   Bringing

As I’ve written previously, I totally disagree with the decision of the Fort Wayne Plan Commission to give its blessing