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The revenue would go toward expanding the Dean and Barbara White Community Center to attract bigger youth sports tournaments by adding more basketball and volleyball courts.

From the commentary: ... I fear that we are on the verge of a cataclysmic shift in what a balanced Minnesota has looked like for many decades.

Legislation advancing in the Indiana House authorizes establishment of an additional transit development district centered on Valparaisos bus station at 260 Brown St.

The amended proposal makes less state money available for the two projects while allowing the reduced revenue to also be used for other purposes.

Messages From Montpelier

"Weve got to get out of harassing people because we dont agree with their politics. Thats crazy," said state Sen. Aaron Freeman, R-Indianapolis.

The proposal re-establishes a school board in Gary on July 1, 2023, whose seven members would be appointed entirely by Indiana Secretary of Education Katie Jenner.

The governors proposed two-year state budget includes $9.8 million to construct an on-site fuel distribution facility at the Gary/Chicago International Airport.

The near-total abortion ban likely will remain unenforceable for the near future after a judge found the statute runs afoul of Indianas Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

"I look forward to working with my fellow committee members this session to discuss what we can do to benefit Hoosiers," said state Sen. Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell.