Hope remains for Regional Cities funding
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): There’s still hope for a push to fully fund three Regional Cities Fund grants announced last year. Lawmakers have until March 10th...
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Teacher pay bill dies in Legislature
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Making sure your kids get the best teachers in math, science and special ed is what Republicans say a bill that has...
Indiana awards $14.3 million in rental housing tax credits
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Indiana is awarding $14.3 million in rental housing tax credits to 18 multi-family housing developments throughout the state. Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann...
Albion woman pleads guilty to unemployment fraud
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): An Albion woman has admitted to unemployment insurance fraud. 43-year-old Tina Harris pleaded guilty in Marion County and was ordered to pay back...
Pence lobbies lawmakers for Regional Cities funding support
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): The Pence Administration is making a personal appeal to legislators to release more money for the Regional Cities Initiative. Legislators budgeted 84-million...
Allen County groups to receive grants from Indiana’s First Lady Foundation
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A half-dozen Allen County-area charities are getting a little boost from Indiana First Lady Karen Pence. A total of 36 organizations...
Children’s Mental Health Initiative launched
INDIANAPOLIS – One in eight young people in Indiana needed mental health treatment or counseling last year, according to the Department of Child Services, but...
Indiana may become more “gender neutral”
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Women elected to statewide office in Indiana get referred to as “he” in the laws that spell out their duties. Some female...
State agency solicits comments on weatherization plan
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP): A state agency is soliciting public comment on its plan for federal weatherization assistance. The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority says...
Ex-official sentenced in Indianapolis Land Bank bribery
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Federal authorities say a former Indianapolis city official has been sentenced after being found guilty of accepting bribes and kickbacks while overseeing a...