Rafael Morton

Critics say they worry about burdening heirs with liens but Republican St. Joseph County Council members say they're more worried about making it easier for middle-aged and senior homeowners who've paid off their mortgages to stay in their homes despite rising property tax bills.

“The plan is for [patching] Monday with a fallback day of Tuesday, if possible, and we hope to open the bridge after that sometime, which is by the middle of next week,” St. Joseph County Engineer Sky Medors said during a press conference Thursday.

Jennifer Shabazz says she'll seek the seat held by Rafael Morton, who has told her he won't run for re-election after three decades on the council

The St. Joseph County Council has a redistricting plan for 2022 after voting 6 to 3 along party lines Thursday night to override a Wednesday veto of the…

Last week, the all-Republican St. Joseph County Commissioners voted 2 to 1 to advance a redistricting plan that would make two of their districts more…

Activists demanded more transparency about the Indiana Enterprise Center during a heated St. Joseph County Council budget meeting Tuesday night.Activists…