In Tuesday’s Primary, I won the Democratic nomination for the City Council’s 4th District with about 65 percent of the vote. Vigo County Clerk Pat Mansard says the unofficial results of my race show that 456 ballots were cast for me, while my opponent got 248 votes. The state-certified official election results will be […]

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Election Day is here, and I hope you are planning to vote. I read recently that we are likely to have less than 20 percent of Terre Haute voters casting ballots in today’s election — we have to do better than that if this city is to keep moving forward.
Remember to bring a state-issued photo […]

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Here is the text of my September 2006 letter to the Editor of the Tribune Star regarding Union Hospital’s proposed closure of a block of North 7th Street. I grew up nearby, I know the area well, and I still think a new hospital could be built without having to vacate any portion of 7th […]

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The Farrington’s Grove Historic District board issued the following question to all candidates for Mayor, City Council At Large, and City Council 4th District a couple of weeks ago:
“Why should Farrington’s Grove Historical District residents cast their vote for you?”
We were told to limit our responses to 125 words — a tall order for a […]

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