Under a new state law, Floyd County is putting together a Municipal Unit Strategic Taskforce, or MUST. County and city leaders will work together on a recommendation for how local income tax dollars should be divided before sending it to the state.
Richard Essex
Reporter
Scott County is still trying to recover from years of budget problems, and according to county leaders, a long-running fight over the sheriff's budget is a big reason why.
Planning Commission members said ordinance changes usually only require one public meeting, but data centers have been different.
As Indiana's gas tax holiday winds down, Gov. Mike Braun discussed how the state is reimbursing local governments.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said he expects more discussion about property taxes, even after lawmakers approved $1.2 billion in tax cuts earlier this year.
The developer was already told its first requirement is completing an environmental study before construction can begin.
Indiana has historically ranked among the top states in the country for removing children from their homes. In Clark County, more than 200 child welfare cases are currently open, many involving parents struggling with drug or alcohol addiction.
The National Weather Service confirmed that a "large and extremely dangerous" tornado touched down Tuesday evening in Munfordville, Kentucky.
As the city's plan commission approved the $105 million, 55,000-square-foot data center Monday night, a packed crowd at the public meeting booed the commission and did not hold back on their criticism.