Articles tagged as: Lake County
July 6, 2018
Secretary Of State Seeks Input On Lake County Precinct Plan
A 2017 law required Lake County to develop a plan to consolidate voting precincts with fewer than 600 active voters.
Read MoreMay 7, 2018
President Trump Orders Federal Flood Assistance For Indiana
Assistance could include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property and other programs.
Read MoreMay 2, 2018
Counties Want Out Of New Indiana Abortion Lawsuit
Three Indiana county prosecutors don't want to defend the state's new anti-abortion law against a suit brought by Planned Parenthood.
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2018
Meadow, Forest Sites Designated New Indiana Nature Preserves
Indiana now has 284 nature preserves covering more than 50,000 acres across the state.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2017
All But One First-Time School Funding Referenda Pass
An increasing number of school corporations have turned to this community-based funding solution, after property tax caps were passed in 2008.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2017
Gary Joins The Competition For Amazon's HQ2
The city took out an ad in the New York Times Monday that addressed Amazon Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2017
State Takes Long View Of East Chicago's Affordable Housing Needs
Lake County and East Chicago could have new affordable housing by 2020 as part of a state tax credit program called Moving Forward.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2016
Blight Funds Won't Help East Chicago Tear Down Contaminated Houses
The new allocation from the state's Blight Elimination Program can only be used to tear down vacant structures that were "beyond repair" during a prior review.
Read MoreMay 13, 2016
Who Pays For Indiana's Death Penalty Cases?
Pursuing a death penalty sentence isn't cheap, but some argue you can't put a price on justice.
Read MoreFebruary 29, 2016
State Lawmaker Wants To End Federal Emissions Testing In Northwest Indiana
Sen. Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, says it's not fair that Lake and Porter counties are lumped in with metropolitan Chicago.
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