Whiting NewsLocal news for Whiting, IN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Weekly wrap - Monday, ,June 30, 2008- June 30, 2008 On voter ID law: Raymond Lopez's tale is proof of the need for Indiana's controversial voter ID law.http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/weekly-wrap-monday-june-30-2008?fromrss=1 Railroad companies build up traffic tickets- June 22, 2008 Information provided by four northwest Indiana cities says railroad companies have piled up nearly 2,000 unpaid traffic tickets for blocking crossings for half an hour or longer.http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/railroad-companies-build-up-traffic-tickets?f... More Lake County Vote Shenanigans- June 20, 2008 Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Why would Illinois residents be showing up at polling places in Lake County, Indiana to vote in the state's May primary election That's what Bill Dolan of the Northwest Indiana Times ...http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/more-lake-county-vote-shenanigans?fromrss=1 East Chicago right to whack city jobs- June 18, 2008 Anyone with an ounce of compassion doesn't want to see another person lose his or her job.http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/east-chicago-right-to-whack-city-jobs?fromrss... Colleagues, students, friends recall principal Dirk Flick- June 15, 2008 Paul Laub has added June 3 to the list of dates he'll never forget. That day the teacher, athletic director and coach had to tell his students that Whiting High School's beloved principal of 14 years, Dirk ...http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/colleagues-students-friends-recall-principal-... Whiting girls win state- June 13, 2008 For the second time in three years, the Whiting High School girls softball team went undefeated on its way to the state Class 1A championship Tuesday in Fishers.http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/whiting-girls-win-state?fromrss=1 75 city workers get pink slips- June 11, 2008 Some 75 city employees will be laid off this week in a cost-cutting measure intended to trim more than $3 million from the city payroll as officials brace for an estimated $18 million loss in property tax ...http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/75-city-workers-get-pink-slips?fromrss=1 Work smarter in the 21st Century- June 9, 2008 Work smarter in the 21st Century Bored with work Laid off, unemployed or underemployed Maybe it's time for a new career.http://www.topix.net/city/whiting-in/2008/06/work-smarter-in-the-21st-century?fromrss=1 |