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Porter County accepts drainage plan for Timberland Farms Homestead refunds undeliverable Commissioners move to take control of troubled Porter County animal shelter New Porter County Animal Shelter director is already quitting County Park Board makes offer on Liberty Township land Porter County says state to blame for ongoing tax mess Council bans overtime if working from home County BZA grants variances for new Liberty Twp hospital Residents against development on Meridian until drainage is fixed Commissioners endorse $67,000 toward Adult Ed County Commissioners finalize new tower ordinance Jail officers face discipline over alleged highjinks US 6 rezoning withdrawn Liberty Township hospital seeking variances Porter County planners endorse ban on tower strobe lights Planners okay north county highway garage Planners urge rejection of rezoning south of US 6 New state law alters funding for drug education for jail inmates Porter County accepts demolition bids for Sunset Hill barn and house More consulting funds sought toward Porter County's tax work Homeowner rebate checks coming, 17 cents and above Budget approvals for local government to be late again Funding approved for county study of land use along major roads County Council gets power over town budgets in new law Pay hikes for tourism staff rejected again Commissioners seek to restrict lighting at communication towers Old Jail Museum Board will have countywide appointees County planners urge against commercial rezone on US 6 Liberty Landowners file suit over hospital rezoning at Ind 49 US 6 Animal neglect case prompts new complaint procedure at shelter County Council retains two more consultants to fix tax problems Porter Starke to build new mental health facility in Portage Porter County Fair County Park Board to help find new north county compost site Commissioners not happy with plan to let Valpo residents dominate county museum panel County Council reestablishes tax abatement districts South Shore critics call on County Council to take stand on RDA County Council rejects funding corridor land use plan for now Commissioners to work with council on jail funding loss State pulls inmates out of Porter County Jail Hudson and Aylesworth to lead County Park Board in 2008 Commissioners abolish comp time Hospital rezoning final Who is paying to promote South Shore extensions? You are Duneland hospital site zoning approved County Council fed up, hires ex-tax official to fix tax mess Evans, Harper: Voter referendum needed for South Shore extension Commissioners begin year in harmony; Evans back on NICTD Poparad to lead County Council; Vote split on key appointments Porter Starke posts $1 million loss on inpatient psych unit Commissioners take stand against tourism merger with Lake County County officials have mixed reactions to local government reform proposals Neighbors of proposed Chesterton mall raise drainage concerns Planning to begin on Furnessville county park State lowers tax credit for Porter County homesteads Endowment for the future: Commissioners limit spending of hospital proceeds to the interest earned County funds for adult education on hold for now County seeks financial manager to oversee hospital sale money Chamber takes stand against merger with Lake County tourism Liberty rezoning approved over neighbors' opposition PCCRVC takes stand against merger with Lake County State funding cut for abused children shuts down two county residential centers Erwin and Maxey leaving Porter County Park Board Judge Harper honored by state law group for work on behalf of youth County finalizes plan to expand undercover drug unit State approves tax rates for Porter County needed for 2007 tax bills Commissioners okay 911 budget reflecting Valpo consolidation New subdivision on Meridian raises drainage and traffic concerns Plan unveiled for park at former County Home site County Council cuts fund for abused kids, approves raises for elected officials Porter County Council approves raises, new positions and funds for parks County council rejects call to end health benefits for elected officials Naturalist program on hold at county park Court of Appeals sides with county in Jackson Township case Election, health insurance, raises put crimp on county budgets Juvenile drug court funded despite budget cuts County budget hearing brings call for government reform Commissioners hear Motorcross/ATV issue: Noise vs. fun, neighbors vs. neighbors Porter County approves Mittal Steel tax agreement Porter County enacts fireworks limits Commissioners want action against noisy ATV tracks Archived Porter County News
