Waynedale Political Commentaries

President Bush has repeatedly expressed his interest in helping seniors with the high costs of prescription drugs. I, too, have

As many who read this column are aware, there are many businesses in the “Waynedale News” area that are very

Pawster Park The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department has a new amenity planned for the southwest quadrant of the

As many of you know, the Governor has called for a Special Session of the State Legislature, to begin on

As I regularly note at this time of the year an important holiday isn’t too far off. Memorial Day is

When I started as Trustee in 1999, I developed a mission statement for the Township, with the help of my

The signs that spring has finally arrived in Fort Wayne are all around us. Not only are the flowers blooming,

After one year since its enactment, the “Do Not Call” telemarketing law has been, without question, one of the most

As you may remember, the Wayne Township Trustee Office is the host agency for the Northeast Indiana’s Twenty-first Century Scholars

A few weeks ago two wind and ice storms hit us, which knocked out electrical service to thousands of citizens

How about those Hoosiers? The recent NCAA run of the IU basketball team was certainly amazing. I think even a

While the failure of the Governor’s tax package seemed to get all of the headlines after this year’s Session had

I’m pleased to report that the Great Easter Egg Hunt put on by Wayne Township’s Outreach Department was a success

During the first quarter of the year, my staff and I began making changes to our standards, which contains the

I recently received a call from a neighborhood leader in the Waynedale area regarding the latest “scam” being perpetuated on

The 2002 Legislative Session, by law, ended on March 14th. By now, most of the readers of this column understand

With Indiana consistently ranked among the leaders in obesity, now is the time to face that fact and improve it.

The issue of crime in our community continues to generate discussion and headlines. While crime rates are much lower than

Some Fort Wayne residents go to work every day, Monday through Friday, sometimes on the weekends and sometimes at night.

Greetings! Hopefully the mild weather has continued until the day you happen to be reading this column! With all due

March 15, 2002 marks the end of the Energy Assistance Program’s six months moratorium, which means that utility companies can

By the time you read this article, there will likely be less than two weeks left in the 2002 legislative

The City of Fort Wayne’s crime rate in 2001 was the third lowest total in the city during the past

Last year, we kicked off our plan to expand the Workfare Program. The first step was to inform the directors

This will be a short article this week, since it is being written in Indianapolis in the evening during a

The City of Fort Wayne is working with Chemical Waste Management of Indiana for the transfer of up to 380

Recent ice storms were hard on many residents of the “Waynedale News” area as well as much of our region.

At the request of the Fort Wayne Animal Control Shelter and the Fort Wayne Police Department, I have introduced legislation

I’d like to take this time to make a couple of announcements concerning the Twenty-first Century Scholars program that we