Article: Costas moves Valparaiso toward growth

Article: Mayor drives change Costas aggressively moves Valparaiso ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  December 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Springmann swears in Costas as the new Valparaiso mayor at City Hall on Jan. 1.(PHOTO ... changed quite a bit in City Hall in 2004, more than a year after Costas beat 20-year veteran ... roundabout. Within City Hall, Costas reshuffled offices ...

Article: Costas names transition team
Post-Tribune (IN);  November 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... personnel review process, Costas said. "There will be an opportunity ... can get input," he said. Costas met for about half an hour ... Mayor David Butterfield at city hall to discuss the transition team ... change of administrations. Costas said they discussed Costas ...

Article: Mayor Costas, elephants move in
Post-Tribune (IN);  January 3, 2004 ;     494 words ... ... Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas gets his City Hall office organized Friday ... a great book," said Costas, referring to multiple ... by Steven Covey. Costas has yet to finish settling ... said he may recarpet city hall, saying it's been ...

Article: Time for change; now Costas wants input
Post-Tribune (IN);  November 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... and used. Sutherlin and the Costas staff also campaigned in precincts ... in 1999 to 30 on Tuesday. Costas said the campaign ended with ... before Tuesday. Overall, Costas said he believes the city ... mayor. Butterfield came into city hall in the early afternoon, his ...

Article: LOW VOTER TURNOUT HURT COSTAS IN VALPO
Post-Tribune (IN);  November 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... in, grinning sheepishly, City Hall workers paused at their meals ... Tuesday, edging Councilman Jon Costas, R-at large, by 196 votes ... the buffet. Across town, Costas also resorted to sardonic humor ... I'm a bit scraped up," Costas joked. "I jumped out my law ...

Article: Costas to help AG campaign\
Post-Tribune (IN);  July 11, 2008 ;     571 words ... ... was announced that Mayor Jon Costas will be chairman of Zoeller ... the steps of the Valparaiso City Hall.(PHOTO) (LESLIE ADKINS ... race, Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas has joined the campaign alongside his former opponent. Costas and Deputy Attorney General ...

Article: Costas picks public works chief; other top positions
Post-Tribune (IN);  December 31, 2003 ;     587 words ... ... of Valparaiso Mayor-elect Jon Costas. Costas announced the appointment on Tuesday ... the audience that showed up at City Hall for the announcement that he would ... Economic Development Corp. Under the Costas administration, pending City Council ...