Vote Baiel for Mayor of West Lafayette

We appreciate all of the support we have received from the community so far. To continue making a difference: vote for Zachary Baiel for Mayor of West Lafayette, talk with your friends and neighbors about the local election, encourage them to vote, and stay engaged with the community. Share our campaign on your social media. The WBAA conversation would be a great way to start. Thank you!

Mayor Dennis breaks his commitment to the League of Women Voters, Mayoral Forum is now cancelled

Mayor Dennis, once again, has decided not to engage Zachary Baiel in a Public Forum. The League of Women Voters Mayoral Forum scheduled for October 21st was cancelled after Dennis accepted an invitation to another event. In light of this, WBAA reached out to our campaign and invited Zachary to have a live conversation the…

Mayor Dennis breaks a commitment to Purdue Votes, Mayoral Forum is now cancelled.

The September 25th Purdue Votes Municipal Candidate Forum’s originally scheduled Mayoral component is cancelled. Mayor Dennis had originally agreed to attend the event, but then backed away from his commitment due to a conflict. This is a common practice among incumbents to deprive the community public dialogue with their opponents. The Purdue Votes Coalition then…

West Lafayette Downtown (Plan) Ideas

(this post will be updated) At the August 29th, 2019 West Lafayette Downtown Plan meeting, several residents asked questions about public input, public meetings, and ways for their voices to be heard. We also asked, Ryan O’Gara from the APC, how drastic the suggestions could be. He said that all suggestions and ideas are welcomed….

West Lafayette Downtown Plan (Draft) Presentation – August 29th, 6pm, at WLPL

(this post will be updated) A public meeting to present the current draft of the West Lafayette Downtown Plan (August 2019) is scheduled later this month: Thursday, August 29, 2019, 6:00pmWest Lafayette Public Library208 W Columbia StWest Lafayette, IN 47906 The plan information, along with previous drafts, can be found on the APC’s page dedicated…

Purdue Students Can No Longer Use Current Purdue ID to Vote

This is a Public Service Announcement: Purdue Students can no longer use their current Purdue issued ID as valid photo identification when trying to vote at the polls. On July 26th, the Tippecanoe County Election Board confirmed this update to their policy over fears of being out of compliance with Indiana Law. In order to…

A muggy day on the streets

Very long day riding around the City. Drank coffee and conversed at the final Foundry Grounds until the Fall semester. A community meeting about the recent tremendous increase in property assessment, particularly land, for most of the City. Attended the post-1pm phase of the #FridaysforFuture event held in Brokerage’s parking lot. This event was organized…