May 9, 2005
In subsequent columns, I also stated that we needed a regional solution to the funding problem, and proposed a regional tax
for the counties contiguous to Marion in which they could keep a share of the proceeds for their own capital projects. Finally,
within days of last November's election, I observed that it would require a bipartisan effort led by both Republican Governor
Mitch Daniels and Democratic Mayor Bart Peterson to work this thing through the Legislature. I'm glad-overjoyed-everyone took...
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.