Political Notebook - The blog

  • Parties’ reaction to running mates stark
    Now that the dust has settled over the running-mate choices on the Republican and Democratic sides in the race for governor, the differing responses given to each announcement by the parties should be noted.
  • Positive opposition
    City Councilman Mitch Harper, R-4th, on Wednesday tweeted a local news story quoting him regarding a new $6.9 million volleyball complex being built near Lima Road and Fernhill Avenue.
  • Protecting his neighbors
    No member of the public spoke during the Fort Wayne City Council’s public hearing on redistricting this week, but at least one council member thinks a change to the proposal is needed.
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IPFW students to host Mourdock

State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, who seeks the GOP nomination for a U.S. Senate seat, will meet with IPFW College Republicans on Wednesday.

The program will be at 12:15 p.m. in Room 185 of the Science Building. Pizza and beverages will be provided.

Mourdock is challenging Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., in the May 8 Republican primary election.