by Aim Admin | May 12, 2017 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist Following a year where Shipshewana saw rapid industrial growth, the town is preparing to become home to the new 250,000-square-foot Michiana Event Center. The center, which is expected to open later this year, will...
by Aim Admin | May 9, 2017 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist When Kokomo leaders wanted to improve the walkability of the city’s downtown, they looked to their streets. In doing so, the city became a front-runner for trading out one-way streets with stoplights for two-way...
by Aim Admin | May 6, 2017 | Members
Thomas Pitman, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, has prepared a checklist of local government funding sources for Indiana cities, towns, and counties. The purpose of the document is to summarize, in checklist form, some of the way that cities, towns, and counties in Indiana...
by Aim Admin | May 5, 2017 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist Aurora and Lawrenceburg are teaming up to launch an innovative bike share program that’s the first-of-its-kind in southeast Indiana. The River Cities Bike Share Program will offer bicycle rentals at three locations...
by Aim Admin | May 2, 2017 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist A high-traffic area in Downtown La Porte is now home to an innovative plaza, after community leaders combined efforts to tear down a blighted former department store building. Plaza 618 is a public gathering place,...
by Aim Admin | May 1, 2017 | Legislators, Media, Members
Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist On an overnight ride-along with a Fishers police officer, Mayor Scott Fadness threw out a question: “What are the calls that cause you the most concern?” He thought the officer would respond with reports of domestic...
