Holden Abshier
City Reporter-
The local police union is opposed to the expansion and said members are worried about privacy and the number of vehicle entrances/exits. -
The city announced Thursday it reached an agreement to raise wages for AFSCME employees about 17 percent over four years, starting with a 5 percent raise Jan. 1. -
Council member Geoff McKim clarified that discussions with the city will continue. -
The first phase will start within several months and includes renovating the existing first floor. -
In total, the average customer will see their monthly bill go up about $5.50. -
The duplex project approved in August is in the Green Acres neighborhood, immediately east of the IU campus. -
A Chicago-based medical consulting firm found the average travel nurse in the United States makes $132 per hour, which is more than double the 2019 average. -
To make way for their project, the property owners requested to relocate the alley directly south. -
This is the first fire death inside the city since 2016. -
Mayor John Hamilton’s administration said it’s shocked commissioners approved a CIB Wednesday, and the process lacked transparency and collaboration. Instead, he wants a nonprofit to build and manage the expansion.
