tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post8059455545325502500..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Comments on Advance Indiana™: Ballard's Record Of Dozens Of Tax and Fee IncreasesGary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-8773758523433925682014-09-22T13:56:27.954-05:002014-09-22T13:56:27.954-05:00I have to disagree, Gary. Nothing hurt nothing mor...I have to disagree, Gary. Nothing hurt nothing more than commercials Hogsett ran saying, accurately, that Hudnut tripled the local income tax. The rumors about Hudnut's sex life was more inside baseball.Paul K. Ogdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00002127525135196475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-46735191303330812672014-09-22T13:53:47.368-05:002014-09-22T13:53:47.368-05:00Bill Hudnut was running for secretary of state whi...Bill Hudnut was running for secretary of state while he was still Indianapolis mayor. Hogsett made an issue about the number of times he raised taxes in his successful campaign against him, which was the beginning of the downfall of Hudnut's political career. Gary R. Welshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-33577037305792627702014-09-22T12:00:40.473-05:002014-09-22T12:00:40.473-05:00the Secretary of State can raise taxes?the Secretary of State can raise taxes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-22917221651945227622014-09-22T09:44:47.696-05:002014-09-22T09:44:47.696-05:00The whispering campaign about Hudnut's alleged...The whispering campaign about Hudnut's alleged immoral sex life despite being an ordained minister hurt him outside of Indianapolis as much as any issue.Gary R. Welshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-77527038002309307192014-09-22T09:42:33.714-05:002014-09-22T09:42:33.714-05:00Remember the new state courts center that was supp...Remember the new state courts center that was supposed to be built north of the State House that Bayh lambasted Mutz over during that campaign? It's still never been built. Gary R. Welshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-13622678771783707572014-09-22T09:37:54.036-05:002014-09-22T09:37:54.036-05:00That's also the successful strategy Hogsett em...That's also the successful strategy Hogsett employed against Hudnut in the Secretary of State's racePaul K. Ogdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16137003328850866711noreply@blogger.com