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Indiana Republicans increasingly open to marijuana legislation
Indiana Republican legislators have been more emboldened to discuss marijuana legislation — with a Republican Senator recently announcing he will propose legislation in the 2027 session to legalize medical marijuana...
Paperwork mishap delays tax abatement for Cold Storage project in Hebron
A paperwork snafu delayed a tax abatement for U.S. Cold Storage in Hebron but the matter has been resolved, Lake County officials said.
Lake County examines absentee, provisional ballots from primary
The Lake County Board of Elections and Registration reviewed more than two dozen provisional ballots and absentee vote-by-mail ballots with mismatched signatures to determine if they should be accepted or...
Lake County correctional officers union raises concern over contract negotiations, jail conditions
The correctional officers union brought concerns about stalled bargaining and poor jail conditions to the Lake County Council Tuesday.
Gary man dies after being hit by train Saturday
A 59-year-old Gary man was fatally struck by a train over the weekend, according to the Gary Fire Department and Lake County Coroner.
Lake and Porter officials in Indiana wait and see on taxes for potential Bears stadium
The Chicago Bears are still mulling their stadium options in Hammond and Arlington Heights, so Lake and Porter county officials have some time to approve taxes as part of the...
Experts say Dan Dernulc and Rick Niemeyer lost reelection due to endorsements and ads
Experts say the Indiana Senate redistricting vote was the number one issue driving Trump to support the challengers to sitting senators and the number one issue raised in the challengers’...
Lake County Sheriff Democratic primary: ISP Major Williams claims victory, other candidates concede
Indiana State Police Major Jerry Williams led the Democratic nomination Tuesday for Lake County Sheriff in a six-candidate race.
Indiana State Senate primaries: Trevor De Vries and Jim Starkey topple Dan Dernulc and Rick Niemeyer
Incumbent State Senators Dan Dernulc and Rick Niemeyer appear headed for defeat after Tuesday's Republican primary.
Jerry Williams leads crowded Lake County Sheriff Democratic primary
Indiana State Police Major Jerry Williams was leading Tuesday night in a six-candidate race for the Democratic nomination for Lake County Sheriff.