Lafayette candidate challenged over 2005 felony conviction for marijuana

Derek Reuter says conviction was ‘a badge of honor’ he’s ready to get expunged. Plus, Purdue resists releasing mental health records on dorm murder suspect. And more

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LAFAYETTE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE CHALLENGED OVER 2005 FELONY CONVICTION

A Lafayette City Council candidate, the fourth Democrat running against incumbents for three at-large seats, says he’s ready to fight a challenge filed Friday to keep him off the May primary ballot.