Ask The Mayor

September 8, 2010

Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett

What does Mayor Bennett think of being the head of the "Community of the Year"? If you don't ask him, we just might!

September 1, 2010

Fred Armstrong and Stan Jastrzebski talk about possible consolidation of city and Columbus Township fire services, among other topics.

August 25, 2010

Kokomo’s mayor backs a plan to cut the number of township trustees in Howard County. But a current trustee says the move is not as simple as it might sound.

August 18, 2010

Bloomington’s Mayor says when the city council reconvenes to pass the 2011 budget, it will likely look different than it did when they recommended it in July.

August 11, 2010

Terre Haute’s mayor Wednesday would not rule out the possibility that some layoffs may still be necessary to meet budget constraints.

August 4, 2010

Columbus Mayor Fred Armstrong is cautioning against looking at the city’s bottom line in the wrong context during city council budget hearings.

July 21, 2010

Bloomington's mayor says it's important to keep raises found in this year's city budget in perspective.

July 21, 2010

Kokomo's mayor is blasting a city councilman for his handling of a behind-the-scenes relationship between the city and a possible business investor.

July 7, 2010

Terre Haute officials have begun to craft the coming year's budget but the city's mayor says layoffs may still be necessary to make ends meet.

June 23, 2010

Columbus Mayor Fred Armstrong is happy to have finally attracted a crowd to a city council meeting -- even if it's at the expense of the city's street plan.

June 23, 2010

Following a jump in home sales and the creation of an economic recovery zone in Howard County, Kokomo's Mayor says he sees his city at an economic crossroads.