Light reading while you wait for election results …

More digs at judge in Delphi murder case. John Dennis takes a lap of farewells across the river. Purdue hires ex-World Bank leader. LSC fills school board vacancy. Grant St. about to reopen(!)

• Support today comes from Purdue’s Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, presenting a free showing of “The Price of Progress: The Indiana Avenue Story” on Nov. 14 at Stewart Center’s Fowler Hall. The two-act play highlights the heritage of a downtown Indianapolis community called “The Harlem of the Midwest” for its thriving culture of Black-owned businesses, performing arts, educational influences and a jazz legacy — from bebop to hip-hop — that attracted the most renowned musicians of the 20th century. Get more details and free tickets here.

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• Thanks also to sponsor Stuart & Branigin for continued support of the Based in Lafayette reporting project.

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There’s a lot going on, let me tell you. Too much for just one plate. Consider this a down payment on more to come – including votes in Tippecanoe County, Lafayette and West Lafayette to put a stop to puppy mills in the county – as I head out to the polls to check Election Day action today.

DELPHI MURDER SUSPECT’S ATTORNEYS LAY OUT REASONS THEY WANT JUDGE TO BE REMOVED FROM CASE

Civil attorneys for Richard Allen, the Delphi man charged a year ago in the 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German, on Monday heaped more fuel on a request filed with the Indiana Supreme Court to reinstate Allen’s initial defense team and dump Judge Fran Gull, who escorted them off the case a week ago.