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The letter was sent to Gov. Eric Holcomb on Tuesday as lawmakers were wrapping up work on this year’s nine-week regular legislative session that ended early Wednesday.

The company selected to open a new casino in Terre Haute said it could start construction work on the project as soon as late May.

The bills, HB 1300, SB 7 and SB 9 aim to address multiple areas of the criminal justice system including bail, electronic monitoring and violent crime reduction.

Mike Hosinski, 61, was set to appear in court Thursday, but waived his right to an initial hearing. Elkhart Superior Court Judge Teresa Cataldo set his next court date for late April and a bench trial for June 13.

Two new deaths were reported, raising the county total to 271.

Alyssa Shepherd, 27, was released from the Rockville Correctional Facility after serving just two years.

Monroe County reported 10 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, raising its total to 27,472 since the pandemic began.

Council originally blocked multifamily, or plex, housing from single-family residential neighborhoods in 2019, but legalized them with conditional use approval in May 2021.

A measure to remove a legal defense for Indiana schools and public libraries accused of sharing harmful material failed during this year's legislative session. The Senate voted down the proposal as its final move before adjournment.

Republican legislative leaders trumpeted their victories as the 2022 session wrapped up in the early hours of Wednesday morning, while Democrats lamented what they view as missed opportunities.