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Immigrants comprise a significant portion of Frankfort’s population – between a fifth and a quarter, according to the most recent census.So on this “Day…
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Small Indiana cities struggling to fight back against blight and deadbeat landlords may get another tool this legislative session.Last year, lawmakers…
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Frankfort Police spent a lot of extra effort interdicting drugs and cracking down on suspected drunk drivers in 2016.It’s resulted in nearly 50-percent…
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There are many ways a city raises money or offsets its costs. On this week’s Ask The Mayor, we chat with Frankfort’s Chris McBarnes about a few of…
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We’ve talked a lot with Frankfort’s Chris McBarnes about road repaving here on Ask The Mayor.Usually, it’s a question about why SR28 is in such bad…
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The Clinton County Surveyor’s office is about to start using a drone for its work. It’s a 21st Century solution to the old problem of trying to map…
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One of the traits of many mayors that is spoken of frequently but embodied less often is leadership. It’s a subject we spend some time on with West…
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A buzz phrase in small Indiana communities the last several years has been “quality-of-life.” One group in Frankfort – a diverse town of 16,000 -- hopes…
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In a May Republican primary and a November general election against a Libertarian challenger, Frankfort Mayor Chris McBarnes won overwhelming victories.So…
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As he’s been running for re-election this year, Frankfort Mayor Chris McBarnes has tried to position himself as the man at the middle of multiple changes…