Protest Held In Response to Recent Police Hire
On Thursday August 15th the local Party of Socialism and Liberation (PSL) hosted a protest at City Hall in response to the recent hiring of Officer Treyston Johnson. Johnson previously …
Administration Nowhere To Be Found, Deadlines for City Looming
Administration Nowhere To Be Found, Deadlines for City Looming http://munciepostdemocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Council-Moments-7-24.mp4 Moments from August 5th meeting. 8.6.2024 / News / munciepostdemocrat.com Last night at the August City Council meeting, members of …
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City of Muncie Confirms Recently Sworn In Officer Hit Kinston Pedestrian
In a statement by Chief of Police Nathan Sloan on Thursday, it was confirmed that newly appointed city Police Officer Treyston Johnson had previously been involved in a car accident …
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NASG Facility Closing, Continues History of Factory Closures in Muncie
On Tuesday the North American Stamping Group (NASG) announced it will be ceasing production in Muncie. Although the closure was announced this week through a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, …
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Crack-Up at the City Building
This second term of the Ridenour administration somehow manages to both insult your intelligence and, simultaneously, can’t possibly be rewarding for the political actors who do so much mental gymnastics, …
SBA Investigation Leaves More Questions than Answers, City Continues to Evade Public Discourse
City Hall yesterday sent out a press release regarding findings of a State Board of Account investigation regarding “procedural errors with a City employee.” The unnamed employee in question is Prairie …
City of Muncie Removes Comment Section, Moves Discussion to Separate Page
The City of Muncie Facebook page, which has long been under scrutiny by community members and represents Muncie’s local government, has decided to no longer allow comments on its main …
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Should The Left Reclaim Patriotism?
From “Freedom Day Parade” (1974) by Wakefield Poole. With Independence Day happening today, the Post-Democrat hopes that in some capacity you can lay off from thinking about the latest headlines. …
Union Busting w/ Dan, Enthusiasm for Land Banking, and Horrible 4th of July Traffic Expected
http://munciepostdemocrat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Union-Busting-Full.mp4 Last month we reported that the Ridenour administration was attempting to skip bargaining agreements with AFSCME Local 3656, and that effort has continued into the next council meeting. Ordinance 12-24 …
Jeff Howe’s Contract Posted Online
After MRC Director Jeff Howe refused to provide a copy of his contract to members of the Redevelopment Commission, the contract in question has been posted online. This comes after an …