Homeowners would gain from 9 percent property tax break plan
Madison County Assessor Tom Broderick and local chamber leaders back a Republican plan to cut upcoming real estate reassessment by 9 percent. Gov. Bowen proposed a 30 percent cut. critics warn such reductions could strain municipal bonding and constitutional principles. Reassessment figures to county auditors by March 1 with notices ready pending legislative decision.
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Rob Prillaman
Herald
Madison County
Tom Broderick
Chamber of Commerce
Broderick
Otis R. Bowen Ha
Kermit
Burrous
Indiana Association of Cities and Towns
State Chamber of Commerce
Robert L. Rock
IACT
JACT
State Chamber
John Brundage
Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee
Brundage
Patrick J. Kiery
Anderson Chamber of Commerce
Reformatory Facelift: Indiana Seeks $41 Million Boost
Indiana State Budget agency proposes $41 million in new appropriations to supplement the $7.8 billion 1970s budget, including about $11.8 million for prison facilities. The plan requires extensive legislative action, with construction and rehabilitation funds earmarked for mental health, health, and state facilities, plus a $310 million police headquarters loan.
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Indianapolis
State Budget Agency
General Assembly
Indiana
John Huie
Huie
State Farm
Putnamville
Youth Center
Plainfield
Beatty Hospital
Westfield
Uie Westville
County State Park
Spring Mill State Park
Hopefuls campaign for Indiana House seats in district realignments
In Delaware County candidates contest the 35th and 36th House District seats. Mrs. Carrie Kerring Stewart of Pendleton announces Republican bid for District 35, citing tax, crime, and education funding priorities. Campbell seeks fifth term, supports using a 480 million surplus to boost school funding and backs police and fire bargaining and absentee ballot clarification.
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Anderson City
White River
Carrie Kerring Stewart
John M Blevins
Thomas Teague
Stewart
South Elementary
Pendleton
Steven Stewart
Indiana
Campbell
State Senate
House
State General Fund
General Assembly
Indianapolis
Anderson Community School Corporation Board
Theodore Sendak
Madison County Superior Court
William Clifford
Madison County
3Éth
Spring Valley Drive
35Th
Anderson
Indiana Energy
HUD proposal eyed for Allen Chapel low income housing plan
The Anderson Housing Authority may buy HUD owned Allen Chapel with the city taking full future responsibility. HUD outlined a two phase plan including redevelopment and ongoing operation with a multistage timeline. Pinetree Village would not be included initially due to funding limits.
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Rob Prillaman
Herald
Allen Chapel
Anderson Housing Authority
C. Alan Hornley
Hernley
Housing Authority
Mike Scheurer
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Indianapolis
HUD
Hornley
Coiuptance
Net Housing Authority
Court denies French request for new trial in murder case
Indiana Supreme Court denies rehearing on new trial request for Lester French. Court upholds conviction but changes death penalty to life in prison after ruling Indiana statute unconstitutional citing US Supreme Court precedent. Case concerns kidnapping, rape, and murder of 19 year old Kathy Wylie near Cicero in 1974. sentencing now life in prison.
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Indiana Supreme Court
Lester French
French
Supreme Court
the Herald
Henry Circuit Court
Indianapolis
Jan Herbert
S. Supreme Court
Wesley Ratlitt Jr
Ratliff
Lebanon
Kathy Wylie
Summitville
White River
Cicero
Charles Martin
Herbert
Inside Today's Index Of The Daily Pages
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Weather outlook for today and Saturday
Misty and cloudy today with highs in the low to mid 40s. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with overnight lows in the upper 20s and Saturday highs in the upper 30s. Thursday's high was 39.4 C.
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