Generational change
Brad Chambers, secretary of commerce for Indiana, shares how the legislative session prioritized economic development.
The big wins — and some losses — of Indiana’s 2023 legislative session
Of the 1,154 bills filed, Indiana lawmakers approved 252 of those in the 2023 legislative session.
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Lake County convention center gets governor’s green light
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed Senate Bill 434, which allows for a Lake County convention center and a metro center station fund in Gary.
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Mrvan promotes staff in congressional offices
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan made staff changes to his congressional offices, including a new chief of staff.
Town of Merrillville redesigns website
The town of Merrillville redesigned its website to make it more user friendly for residents and to highlight new digital offerings.
IUN to bestow honorary degree on former Indiana Supreme Court justice
Indiana University Northwest will confer an honorary degree on the Honorable Robert Rucker during its 57th annual commencement ceremonies May 11.
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YMCA breaks ground on new facility in Hammond
The new 120,000-square-foot “destination” YMCA in Hammond will include an outdoor waterpark and ample space for programing.
Long-time parks director retires from city of Valparaiso
Kevin Nuppnau will replace John Seibert as Valparaiso’s parks director after Seibert’s retirement July 1.
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Governor appoints new DWD commissioner
Richard Paulk will replace David Adams as the commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, effective May 15.
Major health, education, property tax proposals unclear in last week of session
Indiana’s lawmakers are nearing the end of a grueling nearly four-month legislative session, but three of their biggest priorities — aside from the budget — remain unresolved.
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