Carmel Common Council Meeting October 4

1. CALL TO ORDER 2. AGENDA APPROVAL 3. INVOCATION 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 5. RECOGNITION OF CITY EMPLOYEES AND OUTSTANDING CITIZENS 6. RECOGNITION OF PERSONS WHO WISH TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL 7. COUNCIL AND MAYORAL COMMENTS/OBSERVATIONS 8. CONSENT AGENDA a. Approval of Minutes 1. September 18, 2023 Regular Meeting b. Claims 1. Payroll $3,477,781.01 2.…

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Both Major Parties Hurting Senior Citizens

Dear Editor, Finally, some people working in the Indiana Statehouse helped me get an answer for why ambulance companies started charging a $900 response charge when a person does not go to a hospital. What I learned is that HB 1112 and HB 1314 were passed on March 8, 2022 by a vote of 50…

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Attorney General Todd Rokita Reminds Hoosiers To Use Caution As The Air Turns Crisp To Avoid Scams This Fall Season

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers to avoid scams this fall. It’s the time of year for scammers to crawl out of the woodwork and find new victims.  “As families plan for fall break, remember scammers are just waiting for Hoosiers to let their guard down,” Rokita said. “Don’t fall for their clever schemes…

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Daily Almanac: September 22, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:40 a.m.SET: 7:35 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 77 °FLOW: 59 °F Today is… • National Coffee Day• Veterans of Foreign Wars Day• Ask a Stupid Question Day What Happened On This Day: • 1994 Sinking of MS Estonia. MS Estonia, a passenger and car ferry, sank in the Baltic Sea killing more than…

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Smile

What makes Chris Gellinger smile? “I’m happy to be retired and happy to spend more time with my family,” said the 61-year-old and now retired Noblesville Fire Department Deputy Chief. He was found earlier this year at his retirement party at Station No. 71, where this Saturday the NFD Auxiliary invites the community to the…

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Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch Wraps Up Statewide Tour Of Indiana Businesses That Employ Hoosiers With Disabilities

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch stopped in Noblesville recently as part of a statewide tour to meet with five businesses that employ Hoosiers with disabilities. With an employment rate of only 23 percent, there are almost 160,000 Hoosiers with disabilities who are unemployed. The lieutenant governor paid a visit to SMC Corporation of America to…

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Martin Named Husky Hero

Melissa Martin, President of the Hamilton Heights Educational Foundation and Technology Integration Specialist for the district, has been named Husky Hero for the month of August. Martin, who has been with the district since 2013, has held several roles during her tenure making an impactful difference to the corporation, her colleagues, students, and their families.…

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