Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus promised to keep fighting for Hoosiers, during the latest in their series of town halls.
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St. Joseph County Police Sgt. Jason Dziubinski says officers will be stopping more golf carts on roads to inform drivers that the carts aren't allowed there.
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Elkhart Common Council President Arvis Dawson says he isn't worried that a data center moratorium will cause the city to lose out on economic development, since the city has things that data center developers want.
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State Rep. Chuck Moseley (D-Portage) wants NIPSCO to go a step further, by giving customers a 100-percent credit on their bills for the entire time they were without power.
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While the Amazon and Microsoft data centers are coming, the St. Joseph County Council now seems to have majority support for a ban on new hyperscale data centers. -
Goshen currently covers trash and recycling pickup out of property tax revenues, but Mayor Gina Leichty says that’s no longer possible, due to Indiana’s recent property and income tax reform.
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Crossroads United Way says it's determined to continue local fundraising efforts to keep the late Dolly Parton's Imagination Library literacy initiative mailing out free children's books.
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