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Under the new bill, a state-appointed, seven-member board would be advisory, with governing responsibility still with the Distressed Unit Appeal Board.
"This has to be solution-based because we are in serious jeopardy right now."
During its Tuesday meeting, the Gary City Council voted to approve a development agreement with Fulcrum Bioenergy, a California-based company that uses waste to produce jet fuel.
Acting Gary Common Council President William Godwin will retain that title for 2021 year after council members approved 7-1 his election.
GARY â Gary officers and their union are warning that staffing and recruitment efforts will only get more difficult at the Gary Police Department after the administration vetoed pay raises and the council failed to garner enough votes for an override. The Gary Common Council needed six yes votes to override the mayor's veto, but only five voted in favor. Council members Dwight Williams, Cozey Weatherspoon and Clorius Lay voted against the one-time pay boost, echoing Mayor Jerome Prince's concern that even a 3% one-time raise would be unsustainable in future years. Gary cops are alrea...