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Jasper Man Wants To Unseat State Representative
(JASPER) - State legislative elections are 15 months away, but the owner of a Jasper heating and plumbing contractor is already launching his bid to unseat a Democratic state representative.
Property Tax System Seeks Recommendations
(STATEHOUSE) - The legislative study commission reviewing Indiana’s property tax system has turned to the question of whether anybody can suggest anything better.
IURC To Hold Meeting About Coal Gasification Plant
(BLOOMINGTON) - The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission will host a public hearing next week in Bloomington on Duke Energy Indiana’s plans to build an integrated gasification combined cycle generating facility in Knox County.
Monticello Mayor Forced Out Of Office
(MONTICELLO) - Monticello Mayor Bob Fox has been forced from office.
Property Owners Look To Get More Ammo
(STATEHOUSE) - A legislative study committee plans a series of hearings on whether property owners fighting annexation need more ammo.
Public Outreach Plan Underway
(UNDATED) - Public hearings, a website, and even a hotline number. All of those are part of the Indiana Commission on Local Government Reform’s public outreach plan.
Activists Push Hill To Support FDA Tobacco Bill
(UNDATED) - Anti-smoking activists are renewing their attempts to pressure Indiana Representative Baron Hill (D-9th) to support a bill giving the Food and Drug Administration authority to regulate tobacco.
Hill To Discuss Progress In Congress
(COLUMBUS) - Indiana Congressman Baron Hill will host a pair of meetings discussing the progress made by the 110th Congress.
Michigan City Mayor Rear-Ended By Woman
(MICHIGAN CITY) - A Michigan City woman has been charged with auto theft and identity theft after crashing her sister’s minivan into the car of Mayor Chuck Oberlie.
House Seat Filled By Attorney
(AVON) - A vacant seat in the Indiana House of Representatives has been filled by a Republican who has served 18 years as the Hendricks County attorney.
Warrant Issued For Marion County Trustee
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi has filed charges of theft and official misconduct against Lawrence Township Trustee Michael Hobbs.
Tuesday Do-Not-Call List Enrollment Deadline
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter is announcing that Tuesday, August 21st is the next deadline to register for the state’s Do Not Call list.
Property Tax Reassessment Moves Forward
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Homeowners in Marion County who paid the huge increases in their 2007 tax bills should get refunds.
Federal Government Approves Indiana Welfare Fixes
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The federal government is approving the steps Indiana is taking to fix glitches in its plan to privatize the delivery of some welfare benefits.
Fort Wayne Mayor Candidate Indicted
(FORT WAYNE) - Allen County officials are reacting today to the indictment of Fort Wayne mayoral Republican candidate Matt Kelty.
Absentee Ballots Available At Lawrence County Courthouse
(BEDFORD) - Even though Election Day in Indiana is nearly three months away, absentee applications are being accepted at the Lawrence County Clerk’s office.
State Study To Examine Truck Accidents
(STATEHOUSE) - A legislative study committee is looking for ways to crack down on semis to make sure they abide by Indiana weight limits.
Some Hoosier Democrats Worried About Clinton Nomination
(WASHINGTON) - Some state Democratic lawmakers are expressing concern that Hillary Rodham Clinton could win the Democratic nomination for president.
More Indiana Counties Want Property Tax Reassessments
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Eleven more counties have passed reviews of their property tax assessment procedures.
Federal Funding Includes Two So. Ind. Projects
(UNDATED) - The 2008 Department of Defense appropriations bill recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives includes funding for two projects in southern Indiana.
Hoosier Trade Group Heading To Japan
(STATEHOUSE) - Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is planning another trade trip to Japan.
Reassessment To Begin In Marion County
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Department of Local Government and Finance has announced that all property in Marion County will be reassessed.
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