Comments on Advance Indiana™: Lake Co. Municipal Employees Take State To Court Over Law Barring Them From Serving On Councils

Throwing up a for sale sign is one thing done by m...

2015-02-12T14:44:59.006-05:00

Throwing up a for sale sign is one thing done by many candidates who have anticipated facing residency challenges before the state election commission or before county election boards to demonstrate a present intent to abandon their residency under IC 3-5-5 to cover themselves in case they are challenged. Unfortunately, because of my case a person's intent to establish or abandon their domicile no longer matters.

I've never understood how working for a state-...

2015-02-12T08:02:59.670-05:00

I've never understood how working for a state-supported educational institution & being a member of the Gen'l Assembly wasn't a violation of the dual lucrative office provision.

Different conflict of interest example but the Ind...

2015-02-12T06:04:47.344-05:00

Different conflict of interest example but the Indiana legislature has no problem with some legislators working for Ivy Tech and then
voting on Ivy Tech related issues.

I find past court and attorney general interpretat...

2015-02-11T16:33:30.770-05:00

I find past court and attorney general interpretations of the dual office provision highly contradictory and confusing. They often seem very outcome driven.

Gary, I immediately thought of the dual lucrative ...

2015-02-11T16:25:31.414-05:00

Gary, I immediately thought of the dual lucrative office provision.