Rep. Banks’ Bill Would Lower Hospital Costs

(WASHINGTON ) – In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Rep. Jim Banks (IN-03) introduced the Hospital Competition Act of 2020 designed to lower the cost of hospital visits…

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Interviews Set For Marion County Judicial Positions

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Marion County Judicial Selection Committee will begin conducting interviews of 41 applicants for three Marion County trial court judicial positions next week….

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Allen County Judicial Applicant Interviews August 31

(FORT WAYNE) – On Monday, August 31 at 10:10 a.m. (EDT), the Allen Superior Court Judicial Nominating Commission will begin conducting interviews of the applicants…

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Governor Holcomb Extends Mandatory Face Mask Order

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Governor Holcomb announced Indiana will continue to stay at stage 4.5 of the Back on Track Plan for Indiana. The mask mandate for…

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Lawrence County Solid Waste 2021 Budget Set At $2.8M

(BEDFORD) – The only budget hearing Tuesday night was for the Lawrence County Solid Waste District. The budget request for 2021 had an increase of…

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City Of Bedford Board Meetings For The Month Of September

(BEDFORD) – Below are the upcoming September 2020 board meetings for the City of Bedford. The Bedford City Board of Works and Safety has scheduled…

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Public Safety Funds Approved For Local Volunteer Fire Departments

(BEDFORD) – Public Safety Funds were distributed to local volunteer fire departments from the Local Option Income Tax. The main funding for contracted volunteer fire…

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Prosecutor’s Office Receives Permission To Purchase Copier, Furniture

(BEDFORD) – The Lawrence County Council finally gave approval for the Prosecutor’s Office to purchase a color copy machine and office furniture. The purchase was…

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Program Aims To Address Backlog Of Evictions And Foreclosures

(INDIANAPOLIS) – A new program to help those facing eviction and those trying to collect rent is available statewide. The Indiana Supreme Court is launching…

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AG Curtis Hill: U.S. Court Of Appeals Should Uphold Indiana Law Requiring Parental Notice When Minors Seek Abortions

(INDIANAPOLIS) – Attorney General Curtis Hill this week asked the full 11-member U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider and uphold Indiana’s requirement that…

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