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A Phantom Fireworks store is unlikely to become part of Hammond's burgeoning retail district anchored by Cabela's and Wal-Mart on Indianapolis Boulevard.
Retention elections are the only opportunity for Indiana voters to have a say in who serves on the state's appellate courts.
The appeals court said a 1981 Indiana law authorizing the council to take over the county's purchasing from the commissioners remains valid, even though the council waited nearly 40 years
Judge Sheele's one-page order denying the commissioners' motion to stay pending appeal followed a telephonic hearing Monday afternoon.
"We still have the purse strings. So he has to come in front of us," said Lake County Councilman Dan Dernulc, R-Highland, who leads the council's jail spending subcommittee.