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Nearly 100,000 public, teacher and law enforcement retirees wont get any extra pension help from lawmakers in the new state budget.

Despite billions in state reserves, fixed-income retirees who are part of the Indiana public pension program won’t be getting a bonus benefit from the legislature this year.

Despite billions in state reserves, fixed income retirees who are part of the Indiana public pension program won’t be getting a bonus benefit from the legislature this year.

Former teacher and youth worker, gardener, and founder of Forres House Community Centre, Bob Cherry, has passed away.

The proposal for the popular economic development tool used by Hoosier cities and counties focuses on transparency, accountability and benefits for school corporations.

The measure would provide multiple remedies to temporarily drop tax bills, including through a short-term property tax cap and an increase in state income tax deductions. It would also curb how much local units can raise their tax levies. 

Forcing school board candidates to declare a political party took a step closer to reality in the Indiana House Elections Committee Wednesday

Some of the first bills filed by Indiana lawmakers include changes to statues such as marijuana laws and school board elections.

Bob Cherry.

A retired merchant marine captain is helping to ensure the future of a university’s studies along the Tennessee River and Kentucky Lake.