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A Tale of Two Indiana Election Days
A Tale of Two Indiana Election DaysIndiana Writers Group column for May 16 and thereafter 745 words By Andrea Neal A pilot project in Wayne County that replaced 31 precinct polling places with just four centralized voting centers is getting good reviews. Considering the disaster that occurred in Marion County on primary day, Indiana…
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Outlawing Tornados And Other Governmental Folly
Indiana Writers Group column for May 9 and thereafter 686 words By Andy Horning Tornadoes kill about 50 people nationwide every year, around 40 percent of them in mobile homes. So legislation known as “CJ’s Law” and other “making a statement” laws are passed with noble intent. But let’s think beyond good intentions for a…
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Privatization Not at Fault in Prison Disturbance
Indiana Writers Group column for May 2 and thereafter 746 words By Andrea Neal Scratch privatization from the list of causes of the inmate disturbance at New Castle Correctional Facility. If you put the same Arizona offenders in a state-run prison, they’d have done the exact same thing. You can’t move convicts miles from home,…