Comments on Advance Indiana™: Star Prints Ryan Vaughn's Lie Because It Fits The Agenda

They're trying to take $185,000 from Indianapo...

2014-08-22T13:42:07.655-05:00

They're trying to take $185,000 from Indianapolis Animal Care and Control next year, from the most under-funded and beleaguered department. But we can build a cricket field and give money to private investors in Broad Ripple to build apartments and a grocery that no one wants and will cause more traffic problems. If the IACC budget were to increase, we could truly promote and perform spay/neuters, and in just a few years, we'd have less of a pet overpopulation problem. I had great hopes for Ballard and his administration, but he's proven himself just another politician.

I totally agree, Unigov. There are many houses out...

2014-08-19T12:26:17.963-05:00

I totally agree, Unigov. There are many houses out there assessed in that $50K to $100K range that you can't give away because nobody wants to move into those neighborhoods and invest money in the homes trying to fix them up. They're now slapping new regulations on landlords that will only exacerbate the problem.

Another missing element - Indy assessments of low-...

2014-08-19T11:38:30.563-05:00

Another missing element - Indy assessments of low-end houses are vastly inflated. It's typical for houses selling below $40k to be assessed for twice that amount.

Nobody cares because the burden falls on renters.