Government
Transferring student loan debt to 65% of American workers with no degree is wrong, focus on getting better value out of college
WASHINGTON – Senator Mike Braun took to the Senate floor to speak about President Biden’s possibly $1 trillion student loan debt transfer, and in support of…
Gov. Holcomb selects David E. Veleta to fill IURC vacancy
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb Wednesday announced that he has appointed David E. Veleta to fill a vacancy on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission…
Gov. Holcomb selects Judge Peter Foley to join the Indiana Court of Appeals
MORGAN CO. – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced he has selected Morgan County Judge Peter Foley as the next member of the Indiana Court…
Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA awards four non-profits $950,000 in housing first grants
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced that $950,000 was awarded to four Indiana non-profit organizations to administer the Indiana Housing…
Biden-Harris Administration announces historic investment in partnerships for 70 climate-smart commodities and rural projects
WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70…
Bedford Plan Commission approves request to split property into three parcels Tuesday afternoon
BEDFORD – The Bedford Plan Commission met to discuss a request for a minor subdivision at a property located at 3325 and 3327 Washington Avenue,…
City of Mitchell discuss 2023 budget during special meeting Monday evening
MITCHELL – The Mitchell City Council conducted the budget hearing for the proposed 2023 budget, which is currently set at $3,459,679, a 24 percent increase…
Attorney General Todd Rokita continues leading a 19-state coalition fighting for parents’ and women’s rights against Biden’s transgender extremism
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita is leading a 19-state coalition opposing the Biden administration’s radical rewrite of Title IX rules in a manner that…
The restructuring of the Public Defenders’ Office is deemed a success
BEDFORD – Chief Public Defender Tim Sledd told the commissioners his restructuring of his office is working and saving the county money. “The organization was understaffed, we were…
Local property owners request lots revert to acreage, crews laying pavement preservation
BEDFORD – Paula and Dean Stewart requested property they own in Bono be changed from lots to acreage during the Tuesday morning commissioners’ meeting. The…