Washington challenging Rogers for Senate seat

13 January 2012, 1:50 pm

Gary School Board President Darren Washington said Friday he’ll challenge incumbent state Sen. Earline Rogers in the May 8 primary. Both are Gary Democrats.District 3 includes Gary, Lake Station, New Chicago, Hobart, and Ainsworth, as well as portions of Merrillville and Crown Point.“I will support a legislative agenda that will equally promote economic growth in Hobart, Lake Station, Gary ...... Read More »

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