Jehl proposes alternative to full local tax increase
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A member of the Fort Wayne City council is trying to find some funding for riverfront development that would shrink a...
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Community, business leaders outline vision for IPFW
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A group of community and business leaders held a press conference at IPFW today to talk about their vision for the future...
The future of the Hub
FORT WAYNE, ind. (WOWO): A change of ownership, new name and health code violations have many speculating the future of the Hub Entertainment Center. Russ...
Congressman-elect Banks names Jehl Deputy District Director
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne City Council President Russ Jehl has a new job. Congressman-elect Jim Banks announced today Jehl will serve as his Deputy...
Council removes language prohibiting firearms from city parks
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The Fort Wayne City Council discussed a proposal that would allow people to carry guns in city parks on Tuesday night. The proposal...
Fort Wayne Legacy Fund moratorium proposed
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne’s Legacy Fund is being called into question. Council President Russ Jehl proposed putting a hold on any future disbursements...
Fort Wayne Council President proposes efficiency study of city government
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne official thinks the City Council could stand to be more efficient. Council President Russ Jehl plans on getting...
Fort Wayne City Council approves TIF District for Riverfront area
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A new TIF district for Fort Wayne. The City Council last night approved the creation of a new Tax Increment Financing District...
Wheel tax passes City Council 5-4
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A proposed wheel tax has passed through Fort Wayne City Council. Under the new law, a tax of $20 will be charged...
Fort Wayne Annexation Plan “dead indefinitely”
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Annexation plans for the city of Fort Wayne are dead… at least for now. “It was a contentious issue, and it’s dead...