Governor to pump $200M into child care vouchers
Gov. Mike Braun plans to use some of a budget surplus in the general fund to reopen admissions to the state’s child care voucher program, which has a significant waitlist.
Indiana amnesty period for paying delinquent taxes to open in July
New state program follows similar penalty-free amnesty offering in 2005 and 2015 for businesses and individuals to pay overdue tax bills.
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Microsoft changes mind about tax abatement in La Porte
La Porte Mayor Tom Dermody shares details of a renegotiated agreement with Microsoft that includes paying full property taxes on a $1 billion data center in the city.
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Gary demolition plans to clear dozens of unsafe buildings
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton says the initiative, which will sweep across several city neighborhoods in the coming weeks, is a signal that “Gary is ready for new growth.”
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2026 Third House Session scheduled
Community members are invited to the 2026 Third House Session Jan. 16, at Purdue University Northwest, to hear legislative updates from state and local lawmakers.
Valpo Chamber hosts mayor
Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas will deliver the State of the City address, exploring what’s next for the community, at the Valpo Chamber’s annual meeting Jan. 14.
Gaming applications open
Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott announced that applications for 2026 funding through the City of Hammond’s Gaming Advisory Committee are open until Feb. 26.
Liberty Township launches $4.5M project
The Liberty Township Volunteer Fire Department hosted a ground breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on its new fire station.