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Wabash Township quest for share of public safety tax cash gets decisive denial by Lafayette
Township’s pursuit of a share of local income tax revenues dies for a second year. Plus, county makes LEAP pipeline moratorium permanent.
 • Dave Bangert
Deery asks Indiana Supreme Court to consider recount decisions that flipped Indiana Senate primary
Deery asks for emergency hearing to keep Paula Copenhaver off Nov. 3 ballots. Filing Monday argues Recount Commission ignored rulings that put voter…
 • Dave Bangert
SK hynix, PRF ask court to protect some details from going public in lawsuits over $3.87B site in West Lafayette
South Korean company, PRF, city say in filing that trade secrets, chemical lists, other proprietary info is being shared inappropriately ahead of trial…
 • Dave Bangert
The faces of OUTFest 2026
Photographer Tim Brouk was on Main Street in downtown Lafayette Saturday for Pride Lafayette’s OUTFest, capturing scenes and faces from the annual…
 • Dave Bangert
A recount Q&A: ‘Pretty clear what the voter intended’
A Purdue political science prof takes stock of flipped recount results in Indiana Senate District 23. Plus, county considers extending moratorium first…
 • Dave Bangert
Roswarski forms technology and privacy committee, as pushback grows on Flock cameras
Lafayette mayor says he’s not backing away from support of LPD’s license plate reading cameras: ‘I don’t think public safety and privacy and…
 • Dave Bangert
Banks denies Deery’s accusation, calls him a ‘sore loser’ after recount
Plus, a county clerk says over votes tossed out in Indiana Senate District 23: ‘Personally, I would have’ counted them. But, 'rules are rules.’
 • Dave Bangert
Deery calls out Recount Commission member after election swings to Copenhaver
With an appeal coming, state Sen. Spencer Deery asks whether Recount Commission member Paul Mullin’s ties to U.S. Sen. Jim Banks influenced decisions to…
 • Dave Bangert
Tim’s Picks: Get Out
OUTFest in downtown Saturday. And plenty more after that.
 • Dave Bangert
One clerk in flipped Senate District 23: ‘If we disenfranchised voters, I definitely am disappointed’
With votes tossed for election official errors and a race reversed, a county clerk says voters had a duty, too. But to poll workers: ‘There’s a chance…
 • Dave Bangert
Market Report: Peppers hot and mild
Plus, stone fruit: Peaches, cherries and plums. A look at what’s playing at the farmers markets right now.
 • Dave Bangert
Wabash Township Fire request for share of local income tax on the ropes, again
County Council balks at $750,000 request, as township makes case that it deserves a cut. Plus, county opens time capsule from 2000. Remembering longtime…
 • Dave Bangert
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