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AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — You now know the official plan of tax attack from the Democratic ticket for governor and lieutenant governor. In a virtual press conference Thursday, gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick revealed what she calls the “McCormick-Goodin Commonsense Property Tax Relief Plan”, also named after the lieutenant governor nominee Terry Goodin. The plan calls […] The post AUDIO: The McCormick-Goodin Property Tax Plan is Here appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Why Indiana is Now Among the Poorest States in America
A new ranking by Insider Monkey recently found the 25 poorest states in the country, and Indiana made it on the list. Money seems tight for everyone these days, but it's clear some have it worse than others. According to Insider Monkey, nearly 38 million people in the U.S. live below the poverty line, which is about 11.6% of the population. The researchers note that disparity in economic prosperity between states can be chocked up to several factors, including geographic locations, economic policies in local governments, and access to resources.
Clark-Pleasant leaders join Gov. Holcomb to sign HB 1104
WHITELAND, Ind. – Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation leaders stood alongside Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb at the Statehouse on Thursday for the signing of House Bill 1104. Superintendent Dr. Timothy Edsell, Clark-Pleasant Police Chief Chad Pryce, and Officer Shari Mullins were invited as guests of State Representative Michelle Davis. The...
The Beatles at The Indiana State Fair
The rows of benches were totally filled at Hoosier Lottery Free Stage on August 3, well before the 2:00 p.m. concert. People at the tables just off the concession serving liquid refreshments were being courteous, making space for newcomers to sit. Sixty years after the 'Real' Paul, John, George, and Ringo performed in Indianapolis, the excitement continues vis-à-vis a tribute band.
Political newcomer Lori Camp seeks Indiana’s 2nd District seat
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Earlier this week, we had incumbent Congressman Rudy Yakym on our show, but there’s a Democrat challenging him this year. Lori Camp is a South Bend native and a working mother. She is an IT professional and a high school diving coach. She is...
USPS Warns IN Residents Alarming New Scam Wipes Out Bank Accounts
Many Indiana residents rely on the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a trusted service to deliver daily mail and packages. Unfortunately, scammers are preying on that trust and USPS has warned Indiana residents that thieves are using new tactics to clear cash out of bank accounts. USPS Warns IN...
After backlash, Indiana education board makes 2nd plan for high school diplomas
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana State Board of Education on Wednesday unveiled its new plan for high school diplomas. The board’s first plan got major backlash from state leaders as well as parents and educators. Secretary of Education Katie Jenner said Wednesday that the new plan is simpler than the first one. “We have been […]
Star Hoosier singer | Hottest dinner | $5 eats
Indy's hottest dinner reservation Dining reporter Bradley Hohulin is using that adjective quite literally. At Open Fire, star chefs cook a multi-course meal over, well, an open flame. The mission? To eat pure, simple dishes and make new friends. Do you know someone who might like this newsletter? Share this email or our signup page with...
LL Flooring files for bankruptcy, plans to close 3 Indiana locations
INDIANAPOLIS — LL Flooring, formerly known as Lumber Liquidators, has filed for bankruptcy and will close 94 of its stores across the United States, including three stores in Indiana. But the retailer is not liquidating itself immediately, as the company recently announced that it had entered Chapter 11, which...
Indiana AG drops suit over privacy of girl who traveled for abortion
Indiana's attorney general has dropped a lawsuit that accused the state's largest hospital system of violating patient privacy laws when a doctor told a newspaper that a 10-year-old Ohio girl had traveled to Indiana for an abortion.A federal judge last week approved Attorney General Todd Rokita's request to dismiss his lawsuit, which the Republican had filed last year against Indiana University Health and IU Healthcare Associates, The Indianapolis Star reported.The suit accused the hospital system of violating HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and a state law, for not protecting patient information in the case of a...
Indiana Women’s Prison maternal health unit runs on charity donations
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Women’s Prison Maternal Health Unit is run entirely by charity donations. Every item given to new moms living on the unit, including diapers, formula, baby food, and clothes, is a gift. The unit is most in need of the following items: To donate, email Devon Gregory at degregory@idoc.in.gov. Gift cards […]
Muncie court convicts Tenn. man of child molesting
MUNCIE, Ind. — After a five-hour deliberation, a Delaware County jury convicted a 43-year-old man of child molesting on Thursday. According to the Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office, Jamarris Lewis of Tennessee was convicted on three counts of child molesting—two being Level 1 felonies and one being a Level 4 felony. In accordance with Indiana law, […]
Hancock County man sentenced to 6 years after drawing loaded gun on officer
GREENFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — A Hancock County man who fled from police and drew a loaded gun on an officer was sentenced to six years. Last week, Laquenta A. Gaines, 36, was sentenced to a total of six years: Five years executed in the Indiana Department of Corrections with one year suspended to probation. Gaines […]
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