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Meeting Notice: Noblesville Firefighter Pension Board 01/03/2023
The Noblesville Firefighter Pension Board will meet in Executive Session on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 at 9 a.m. The Executive Session will be held pursuant to IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(6) and (7), with respect to an individual over whom the governing body has jurisdiction and regarding records deemed confidential by law. The meeting will be held at…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Hamilton County Council 01/04/2023
Pursuant to IC 5-3-1-2(b), notice is hereby given that the Hamilton County Council will meet on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023 at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom at One Hamilton County Square, Noblesville. The purpose of the meeting is for consideration of transfer of funds, 2023 144 amendments.
Read MoreFishers Launches Winter Weather Preparedness and Response Plan
The City of Fishers, in conjunction with Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency, has launched its weather preparedness response teams ahead of the predicted weather system in Fishers. The extent of the team’s response will be dependent on the outcomes of the weather event which has the potential to include dangerous wind gusts, rain-ice-snow precipitation, and…
Read MoreHHSC IDES Meal Pack Yields Over 15K Meals
The 2nd Annual International Disaster Emergency Services Team (IDES) Meal Pack, sponsored by the Hamilton Heights School Corporation Wellness Team, took place earlier this week. This gathering and service project was designed to focus on staff social/emotional wellness in this season of giving. In traditional Heights’ fashion, several student teams joined in bringing together a…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Dec. 22, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 8:02 a.m.SET: 5:21 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 40 °FLOW: 30 °F Today is…: • Abilities Day• National Cookie Exchange Day• National Re-Gifting Day What Happened On This Day: • 1894 The Dreyfus affair begins in France when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason• 1944 German troops demand the surrender of US troops…
Read MoreKettler Steps Down as ISDA Director
On Wednesday, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch announced the resignation of Bruce Kettler, director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA). Kettler’s last day will be Jan. 6, 2023. “Bruce is a lifelong member of the agriculture community and understands the significant role the ag industry plays in Indiana,” said Gov. Eric Holcomb. “Through his…
Read MoreSenate Proposes Reevaluating State’s Tax Structure
By Whitney Downard Some state senators are touting the possibility of reinventing Indiana’s tax structure to determine whether the state could eliminate individual and corporate income taxes. They say it’ll take pressure off residents and businesses, but it would also depress future revenue as others say Indiana needs to invest in its quality of life.…
Read MoreSecretary of State-Elect Diego Morales Announces New Head of Securities Division
Secretary of State-Elect Diego Morales said that Marie Castetter would be his choice for his administration’s securities commissioner. Castetter is the first woman to serve in the role in nearly six decades and previously served as a Hancock County Superior Court judge following her appointment by Gov. Eric Holcomb. She brings a wealth of experience…
Read MoreIndiana Wins Another COVID Vaccine Victory
Indiana has prevailed in yet another legal fight against President Joe Biden’s executive overreach in the form of COVID vaccine mandates. This time, in a lawsuit filed by Indiana and two other plaintiff states, a U.S. appeals court struck down a rule requiring vaccination for anyone working for federal contractors. “Hoosiers and all Americans should…
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