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FedEx shooting victims to be remembered at big ceremony CASEY SMITH, Associated Press/Report for America April 30, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 8 1of8Members of the Sikh Coalition gather at the Sikh Satsang of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 17, 2021 to formulate the groups response to the shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis that claimed the lives of four members of the Sikh community. A gunman killed eight people and wounded several others before taking his ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianas governor told members of the Sikh community and others...

Jagraj Dhillon bows his head during prayer from leaders and members from the Sikh community during a gathering to honor the lives lost by the FedEx facility mass shooting last month, Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis. Grace Hollars /The Indianapolis Star via AP INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor told members of the Sikh community and others who gathered at a downtown Indianapolis football stadium Saturday to remember the eight people killed in a mass shooti...

Indiana governor signs wetland repeal bill, despite pushback A bill removing some protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands was signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb Thursday despite widespread criticism that it could damage waterways, wildlife and vegetation. Posted: Apr 30, 2021 11:30 AM Posted By: By CASEY SMITH INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A bill removing some protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands was signed into law by Gov. Eric Holcomb Thursday despite widespre...

Somerset County courts for Dec. 1-11, 2020 Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. Share SKOWHEGAN — Closed cases for Dec. 1-11, 2020, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court: Jason Almeida, 45, of Madison, operating under the influence Oct. 28, 2020, in Starks, $500 fine, 150-day license suspension. Warren Benson, 29, of Skowhegan, unlawful cutting of trees by another April 1, 2019, in Skowhegan, $100 fine, $100 suspended, $9,050...

Casey Smith Members of the Sikh Coalition gather at the Sikh Satsang of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Saturday, April 17, 2021 to formulate the groups response to the shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis that claimed the lives of four members of the Sikh community. A gunman killed eight people and wounded several others before taking his own life in a late-night attack at a FedEx facility near the Indianapolis airport. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) April 28, 2021...

Indiana governor vetoes bill requiring ethanol warning label Associated Press 3 hrs ago By CASEY SMITH, Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Eric Holcomb has vetoed a bill that would require additional labeling for Indiana gas pumps that distribute E15, a fuel blend that contains up to 15% ethanol in gasoline. The new signage would have encouraged consumers to check their owner’s manual for “compatibility and warranty requirements,” according t...

By CASEY SMITH Created: April 24, 2021 08:59 AM INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana prosecutor is facing mounting criticism for declining to pursue court hearings that could have prevented a man from accessing the guns used to shoot and kill eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. The leader of the Indianapolis police union said Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears "failed to do his part" when he chose not to bring Brandon Scott Hole before a judge for a hearing under I...

San Diego launches pilot program to charge the city’s fleet of electric vehicles [The San Diego Union-Tribune] The city of San Diego is spending $155,000 on a pilot project with a local company that will use an innovative design to charge the city’s growing fleet of electric vehicles with the expectation that the program will put a dent in the city’s $6 million annual fuel bill. A pair of Electric Vehicle Autonomous Renewable Chargers, or EV ARCs, have been placed in the City Operations Y...

Democrats, activists call on governor to veto wetlands bill CASEY SMITH, Associated Press/Report for America April 23, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Calls are mounting for Gov. Eric Holcomb to veto a bill that would remove some protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands amid mounting criticism that it could damage waterways, wildlife and vegetation. The wetlands measure passed out of the Legislature April 14 and has sparked bipartisan opposition within the Repub...