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Bill To Remove State Protections For Wetlands, Passed By Committee

Bill To Remove State Protections For Wetlands, Passed By Committee Unable to load the audio player. playpausemuteunmute Bill To Remove State Protections For Wetlands, Passed By Committee A state Senate bill that would remove protections for Indiana’s wetlands passed out of committee on Monday by a vote of 8-3. Supporters of the bill say the state’s unnecessary wetland regulations have driven up home prices and caused headaches for farmers. Jeff Cummins is with the Indiana Farm Bureau. He said farmers have a hard time understanding the state’s complex wetland regulations and sometimes they prevent them from working their land.

Muncie to turn former GM site into solar field

(Provided Photo/City of Muncie) by: Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business Posted: Jan 26, 2021 / 04:44 PM EST MUNCIE, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) The city of Muncie has announced plans to acquire a 53-acre portion of the former General Motors Manual Transmission plant property from Michigan-based RACER Trust. Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed until the sale closes, but the city says it plans to transform the site into a solar field. The solar field, according to the city, will have the capacity to generate 24.6 million kWh of electricity. Mayor Dan Ridenour says the combination of the property’s size and location makes it ideal for such a project.

Last line of defense : New bill would strip protections for many of Indiana s wetlands

Last line of defense : New bill would strip protections for many of Indiana s wetlands Sarah Bowman and London Gibson, Indianapolis Star How climate change will impact Indiana Replay Video UP NEXT Update 12:45 p.m. Jan. 25. 2021: Lawmakers passed SB 389 out of the Senate Environmental Affairs Committee Monday afternoon, after more than two hours of testimony and discussion. The final 8-3 vote fell along party lines. The bill will now head to the Senate floor.  © Michelle Pemberton/IndyStar Cliff Chapman, executive director of the Central Indiana Land Trust, shows off footbridges built for visitors to the wetlands at Meltzer Woods on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021, in the Shelbyville, Ind. nature preserve. The area could be affected if a bill put forward this legislative session to repeal the state-regulated wetlands law, which protects wetlands throughout the state.

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