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   The logo adorning the now popular “sea of red” T-shirts having made public appearance at the December 2008 option tax hearing is an image of a grinchly figure withdrawing money from the pocket of a sleeping taxpayer.

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MEET THE CANDIDATES!Text Box: Citizens for Common Sense will be holding a Meet the Candidates Night so you can meet and hear from candidates for contested races in the May 4 primary.  Candidates will address why they are running, what they hope to accomplish and why they are qualified, with questions from the audience to follow.

· Congressional District 2 (currently held by Joe Donnelly)

         Martin Dolan, Jack Jordan, Jackie Walorski

 

· State Rep. Dist. 8 & 21 (currently held by Ryan Dvorak & Jackie Walorski)

         Dick Pfeil, Mark Schaeffer, Timothy Wesco, Dave Wood

 

· Plus all 8 candidates (Democrat & Republican) for St. Joe County Sheriff

 

Tuesday, March 23 from 7-9 pm

St. Paul’s Memorial United Methodist Church

1001 W. Colfax in South Bend

 

                           Coffee afterward.  Invite family and friends.

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Inside this issue:

Essays by local citizens:

New Jobs – NOT Coming

    by Greg Burkowski

Hoosiers Getting Hosed

    by Steve Leykauf

Portage Prairie Pipedreams

    by Ron Milliken

A Little Rebellion Might be Good

    by Jim Rossow, past CS  President

 

 

 

 

BY POPULAR DEMAND! A list of all candidates in the Republican and Democrat primaries in St. Joseph County can be accessed by clicking here!

Candidate Summary