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John Gregg

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:35 p.m.

John Gregg, born Sept. 6, 1954, is the Democratic Candidate for governor. He’s currently works for Bingham Greenebaum Dole law firm.He earned his BA from Indiana University in 1976 and his MPA from Indiana State University in 1978. He also graduated from the IU School of Law in Indianapolis in 1984. He worked at Amax Coal in the early 80’s and then served Indiana as a state representative from 1986-2002. From 1996-2002, Gregg was the Indiana Speaker of the House. He also was the interim president of Vincennes University from 2003-2004.

Larry Barker

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:31 p.m.

Barker is currently the Executive Director of the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District. Barker served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army. His military career spanned 28 years.

Mark Stoops

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:29 p.m.

Stoops is a current Monroe County Commissioner and has also served eight years on the Monroe County Council.

Jeff Sparks

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:21 p.m.

Sparks is currently the principal at Linton Stockton Junior High School. He graduated from Purdue University studying vocational agriculture and has pursued advanced degrees from Indiana Wesleyan University and Indiana State University.

Todd Young

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:16 p.m.

A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Young also received a master’s degree in business from the University of Chicago and University of London and a law degree from IUPUI.Young served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, a legislative aide in the U.S. Senate, a management consultant at Crowe Horvath, and an attorney at Tucker & Tucker.

Glenda Ritz

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:11 p.m.

Democratic candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction.Currently the library media specialist at Crooked Creek Elementary School in the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township in Indianapolis. Ritz attended Ball State University studying education. She received her masters from Ball State and a second masters from IU-PUI in library science. Ritz is a National Board certified teacher and a Golden Apple Award winner. She also has served as president of the Washington Township Education Association. In total, she has 33 years of classroom experience.

Kay Fleming

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 1:05 p.m.

Fleming is currently the president and partner at Fleming Stage, her own legal firm.She graduated Cum Laude with a BS from Indiana State University-Evansville. Later, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the IU School of Law in Indianapolis.

Donovan Walling

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:59 p.m.

Currently an independent writer and editorial consultant, a senior consultant at the Center for Civic Education in Calabasas, California and a seasonal assessment administrator of the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Walling earned a BS in education from Kansas State Teachers College in 1970 and a masters in curriculum and instruction from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1975.

Matt Pierce

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:54 p.m.

Pierce was born in Newton County, Ind. and has lived in Bloomington since 1980. Pierce graduated from IU in 1984 with a BA in telecommunications and political science. In 1987, he graduated from the IU School of Law.

Marc Kellams

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:46 p.m.

Kellams received his bachelor of arts in religious studies from IU and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the IU Maurer School of Law. Kellams has been judge of the circuit court since 1981 and has served as an adjunct assistant professor of law at Maurer since 1983.

Dave Nakarado

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:33 p.m.

Nakarado received a bachelor of science from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Mich., where he studied education and psychology. He has previously worked as a prison guard and recreation director at a maximum security prison and has worked in the business and real estate sector.

3rd meningitis death confirmed in Ind.

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:25 a.m.

There have been 17 more documented cases of fungal meningitis and one more death in Indiana in the last two weeks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

IU defeats KYSU in exhibition

By Robby Howard · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:23 a.m.

IU Coach Curt Miller got his first victory for the Hoosiers, as the women’s basketball team defeated Kentucky State 77-34 Tuesday at Assembly Hall.

Treats, no tricks at Safe Halloween

By Megan Jula · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:19 a.m.

Fifty-nine greek houses and a number of children and parents took part in the seventh annual Safe Halloween along the North Jordan extension.

Zombies take Kirkwood

By Michael Majchrowicz · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12:13 a.m.

On Tuesday, as clouds crept across the moonlit sky, zombies stormed West Kirkwood Avenue.

The power of positive advertising pressure

By Austin Zoot · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12 a.m.

Let me introduce to you the new phase of advertising and party planning — positive peer pressure.

‘Just friends’ is just fine

By Katie Beasley · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12 a.m.

Call me naïve, but I sincerely believe heterosexual men and women, even those as hormone-ridden and single-minded as undergraduate college students, can absolutely maintain healthy and productive platonic relationships without the burdens of romantic or sexual desire.

Demise of political literature and what to do with apathetic voters

By Stefan Sokolowski · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12 a.m.

But given the kind of voters and citizens these books cultivate, I think it is high time to celebrate the unsung heroes, those who understand they are too uninformed, too apathetic or just too high to have any useful input in deciding who runs the country.

Madonna’s ‘activism’

Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12 a.m.

We say: Madonna’s exhibitionist display was not activism

Social issues at the polls

By Evan Stahr · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 12 a.m.

Our commitment to social equality for all people is also an integral part of the ongoing success of our society.