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Government Relations, Legislative Affairs & Public Policy Consultant. Interests: State & Local Gov, Energy, Education, Health, Startups, STEM, Econ Dev. he/him

 Indianapolis, IN
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‘People are Scared,’ Mayor Lightfoot Says, As Chicago Violence Continues to Surge news.wttw.com/2021/07/15/peo…

‘People are Scared,’ Lightfoot Says, As Violence Continues to Surge

Mayor Lori Lightfoot acknowledged that the rise in shootings and murders concentrated on Chicago’s South and West sides has forced her to reset her agenda as mayor. “We have experienced too much...

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Is a Graduate Degree Worth the Debt? Check It Here buff.ly/3Bbm9lY #Highered
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Carmel Police are looking for individuals wanted for questioning related to a burglary at Saint Elizabeth Seton Church, in Carmel. The burglary occurred on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at approximately 12:35 a.m. content.govdelivery.com/bull…

Be on the Lookout - Wanted for Burglary

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‘Financially Hobbled for Life’: The Elite College Master’s Degrees That Don’t Pay Off buff.ly/2UD7dMA #highered
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The Downtown Office District Was Vulnerable. Even Before Covid. buff.ly/2SYRdnF
Visited @UnabridgedBooks in Chicago this afternoon. "Celebrating LGBT literature since 1980." – at Lake View, Chicago
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Why ‘tiny forests’ are popping up in big cities nationalgeographic.com/envir… via @NatGeo – at Chicago, IL

Why ‘tiny forests’ are popping up in big cities

Community forests the size of a basketball court can make an outsized difference, providing shade, attracting plants and animals, and even storing a bit of carbon.

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The @boyscouts & @girlscouts suffer huge declines in membership. apnews.com/article/only-on-a… – at Chicago, IL

Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts suffer huge declines in membership

America’s most iconic youth organizations – the Boy Scouts of America and the Girl Scouts of the USA – have been jolted by unprecedented one-year drops in membership.

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Beautiful rainbow over Lake Michigan in Chicago this evening – at Chicago, IL
Beautiful rainbow over Lake Michigan in Chicago this evening

ALT Beautiful rainbow over Lake Michigan in Chicago this evening

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The Tricky Task of Changing @CITYOFCARMELIN Civic Culture buff.ly/3gS7anh
Boy Scouts Near Bankruptcy Deal With Largest Victims Group wsj.com/articles/boy-scouts-… – at Carmel, IN

Boy Scouts Near Bankruptcy Deal With Largest Victims Group

The Boy Scouts of America are nearing a settlement with the largest group of lawyers for sex-abuse victims, marking a breakthrough for the youth group after 16 costly months in bankruptcy.

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Bloom County@bloomcounty13 Jun 2021
New Strip 6.12.21. Hope you're enjoying the weekend, Bloomers!
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Congratulations to our older son Joseph for earning his Master of Public Policy Degree today from @HarrisPolicy @UChicago #UChicago2021 – at Chicago, IL
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The start of the @HarrisPolicy @UChicago Graduation Ceremony. #UChicago2021
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Bloom County@bloomcounty10 Jun 2021
New strip. 6.9.21
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See Which States Are Falling Behind Pres Biden’s Covid-19 Vaccination Goal buff.ly/3uRGFUe
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Shaun Ketkar@ShaunKetkar27 May 2021
The suburbs of Indianapolis surged left in 2020, partly due to a shift in college-educated voters 70% of Carmel has a bachelor's degree or higher, and Hamilton county has the most college-educated voters in the state. The county has long been a GOP stronghold (red since 1916).
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The city reopened D.C.'s nightlife economy before there were safe, affordable, and reliable ways for hospitality industry workers to get home. Metrorail closes at 11 p.m. and @lyft and @Uber prices are soaring. Not great for customers either. Dig in: washingtoncitypaper.com/arti…

Hospitality Workers Struggle to Find Reliable, Affordable Ways Home

D.C. restaurants and bars can once again operate at full capacity late into the night, but transportation options for the hospitality workers who staff them remain unaffordable.

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Many @boyscouts Victims Find Little Comfort as Bankruptcy Nears End wsj.com/articles/many-boy-sc…
You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways buff.ly/3byoThQ
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