Fairmount Lawmaker Criticizes Special Session Politics
Mae WeFairmourt, area editor, blasted the first part of the 100th General Assembly as disappointing and driven by political maneuvering for upcoming AS7R and 1480 elections. He cited a one day compromise to push through a state budget and warned 1980 would force tax increases or service cuts if the state budget falters.
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House
Fairmount
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van Buren
Indiana lawmaker laments farm bill defeat and lobbying impact
Love and Duckwall pressed a resolution to fix welfare laws and protect marriages, which passed both houses and was sent to congressional delegates. He criticized landfill lobbying for killing a landfill regulation effort and blamed Senate leadership for derailing his farm bill, while signaling a shorter, clearer bill may be drafted. He urged study of campaign contribution laws and opposed absentee ballots within counties, noting broad discontent with current laws and corporate influence.
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Duckwall
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Ile
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Farm Bureau
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Bell Launches 51000 Equipment Project at Anderson
Indiana Bell started a $51,000 equipment project in Anderson to support future growth. Manager Judy Asbury says the project ensures service for all who want it at reasonable prices, warning that regulatory trends in Washington could threaten affordable, good service.
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Indiana Bell
Anderson
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