On July 25, 2014, we sat down with Democrat Sharon Tucker who is running for the Allen County Council 1st district seat against incumbent Republican Kevin Howell.

The complete interview

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1. Introduction
2. Why she is running
3. Size of the 1st Council district and economic development
4. The November referendum to eliminate the 3 member Board of Commissioners
5. County Council make up if referendum passed
6. What government's role in economic development should be.
7. Whether or not the township level of government is needed.
8. Whether or not the City of Fort Wayne should contribute to the county's criminal justice expenses.
9. Top three issues facing the Allen County Council
10. Changes to our State's Constitution
11. Tax abatements
12. The county helping downtown Fort Wayne revitalization efforts.
13. Conclusion
14. The make up of the Allen County Council should the November referendum to eliminate the Board of Commissioners pass.

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