Government - April 2011 Archive
Property Assessment Reminders
By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 28th, 2011
The assessment forms for Business & Farmers personal property are due to the County Assessor’s Office by May 16, 2011. The forms will not be mailed this year nor will any reminder cards be sent. The forms may be picked up in the County Assessor’s Office Monday through Friday from 8-4:30... Read More...
Candidates meet and greet
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
Primary Election is Tuesday, May 3!
For whom will you vote?
Join us for a "Meet and Greet" Event at Crestview Middle School,
THIS Saturday, April 30, 7 - 9 p.m.
Mayoral and other local candidates will give a brief introduction and their platform. Refreshments will be served... Read More...
Huntington Jail Bookings Apr 26 - Update
By Lamont Neal on Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
The following information is received from the Huntington County Sheriff's Department.
It is a listing of the Huntington County Jail Bookings over the past few days.
Huntington Free Press will continue to run this information as a public service for our readers.
Any questions concerning the listing should be directed to the Huntington County Sheriff's Department... Read More...
Treasurer's Office Open Saturday, May 7
By Lamont Neal on Sunday, April 24th, 2011
County Treasurer’s office Open Saturday May 7th for Tax Payments
Huntington County Treasurer’s office will be open Saturday, May 7th, 2011 from 8:00 am to 12:00 o’clock noon to accept property tax payments. Taxpayers may bring in their tax bills for payment at that time... Read More...
Unemployment Benefits Bill Becomes Law
By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011
Rep. Dan Leonard’s (R-Huntington) bill on unemployment insurance was signed into law by Governor Daniels.
Senate Bill 86 details the conditions that those who receive extended unemployment insurance benefits must meet.
12,000 Hoosiers who currently receive unemployment benefits will stand to benefit from the passage of the bill, through the end of 2011... Read More...
Cracking Down on Severance Payouts
By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Members of the Senate Committee on Education this week voted in favor of an amendment that would limit school administrators’ severance payouts, a move State Sen. Jim Banks said would cut down on abuses that sometimes saddle districts with hundreds of thousands of dollars in farewell costs.
Lawmakers voted 8-2 in favor of Banks’ amendment to House Bill 1369 – legislation that would link school administrator pay to performance... Read More...
Benefits Bill Passes the House
By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
STATEHOUSE- Rep. Dan Leonard (R-Huntington) sponsored Senate Bill 86 which passed the House by a vote of 88 to 1 and will now return to the Senate with the House recommendations.
“Under current law state extended benefits expire on April 15th leaving approximately 12,000 unemployed Hoosiers without benefits,” said Rep... Read More...
Huntington County Jail Bookings April 7
By Lamont Neal on Friday, April 8th, 2011
The following information is received from the Huntington County Sheriff's Department.
It is a listing of the Huntington County Jail Bookings over the past few days.
Huntington Free Press will continue to run this information as a public service for our readers.
Any questions concerning the listing should be directed to the Huntington County Sheriff's Department... Read More...
