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ID	96246
Title of Article	Finding a new showcase project
Notes	Elkhart Truth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	A sketch of downtown Elkhart in 10 years; Mike Huber, Stefanos Polyzoides
Date	Apr 04, 2024
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Plan Commission, Central Green Ampitheater, Martin, Rex

ID	96049
Title of Article	Councilman's post about 'drug houses' draws ire
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Chad Crabtree; David Henke
Date	Mar 20, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Poverty

ID	94595
Title of Article	Outgoing councilman receives top state award
Notes	Sagamore of the Wabash Award
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brian Thomas
Date	Dec 20, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Thomas, Brian, Retirement, Elkhart City Council, Awards

ID	94351
Title of Article	Council approves $523K for two downtown building demolitions
Notes	119 S. Main Street; 220-222 Jefferson Street
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Damaged home in 200 block of West Jefferson St.; 119 S. Main St.
Date	Dec 07, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Funding, Demolition, Elkhart City Council

ID	95759
Title of Article	City water, sewer rates set to increase
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Dec 06, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart Public Works and Utilities Department, Elkhart City Council, Water and Sewer Utilities

ID	94135
Title of Article	Council race with 6-vote margin heads for recount
Notes	Nicole Read; Aaron Mishler
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron Mishler, Nicole Read
Date	Nov 28, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Election Results

ID	93780
Title of Article	Curry, King seek reelection for District 5, 6 seats
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brent Curry; LaTonya King
Date	Nov 04, 2023
Page	A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elections

ID	93778
Title of Article	Henke, Polaski compete for District 3 seat
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Henke; David Polaski
Date	Nov 04, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elections

ID	93776
Title of Article	Fish, Abell eye 4th District seat
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dwight Fish; Jerry Abell
Date	Nov 04, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elections

ID	93742
Title of Article	Mishler, Read in race for 1st District
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron Mishler; Nicole Read
Date	Nov 03, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elections

ID	93205
Title of Article	Council approves $117M budget on party lines
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mayor Rod Roberson
Date	Oct 06, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Budget, Elkhart City, Elkhart City Council, Roberson, Rod (mayor)

ID	93080
Title of Article	Divided council rejects homeless camping ban
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Homeless person sleeping on a bench
Date	Oct 04, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Homelessness, Legislature, Elkhart City Council

ID	92744
Title of Article	Council hears tax abatement request for mall property
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Interior of beleaguered Concord Mall
Date	Sep 20, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Concord Mall, Elkhart City Council, Tax Abatements

ID	92717
Title of Article	Candidates address conflict after councilmen flap
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Henke, Dwight Fish and other candidates; Alex Holtz speaks at forum
Date	Sep 16, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, League of Women Voters, Elkhart Public Library

ID	92670
Title of Article	Police investigating altercation between councilmen
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Henke; Dwight Fish
Date	Sep 14, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Police Department

ID	92352
Title of Article	Session focuses on ‘camping ban’ proposal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Sep 01, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Homelessness, Safety

ID	91684
Title of Article	Residents express displeasure with proposed camping ban
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Homeless person sleeping on a bench
Date	Aug 11, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Homelessness, Elkhart City Council, Housing, Guidance Ministries

ID	90593
Title of Article	East Elkhart site eyed for 252-unit apartment complex
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Developer James Randolph presented Elkhart City Council with examples of what the Crossroads 41 apartment complex could look like; site plan for Crossroads 41 apartment complex
Date	Jul 08, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Housing, City of Elkhart

ID	90383
Title of Article	Councilman steps down, replacement selected
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kevin Bullard; Lewis Anne Deputy
Date	Jun 30, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart City Council

ID	88854
Title of Article	Council mulls new location for Fire Station 6
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 03, 2023
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Fire Station, Osolo Road

ID	88086
Title of Article	Elkhart, Bristol candidates speak at forum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jay Little
Date	Apr 01, 2023
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elections, St. Paul's United Methodist Church

ID	87796
Title of Article	King sworn in as new city council member
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rod Roberson swears in LaTonya King; LaTonya King, Aaron Mishler and Arvis Dawson
Date	Mar 22, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, King, LaTonya

ID	87595
Title of Article	Councilwoman steps down from 6th District post
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tonda Hines
Date	Mar 08, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Hines, Tonda

ID	86934
Title of Article	Council approves bonds for sewage project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 08, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Wastewater Treatment Program

ID	86930
Title of Article	Councilman heads to Ukraine to provide medical relief
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart City Councilman Aaron Mishler provides medical assistance to an infant while on a mission trip in Haiti in 2016. He was scheduled to leave Elkhart on Tuesday and will spend three weeks in Ukraine to help provide medical relief to those in need
Date	Feb 07, 2023
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Mishler, Aaron, Ukraine, Medical Care

ID	83148
Title of Article	Council approves rezoning for medical office
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Sep 15, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Zoning, Bristol Street

ID	82477
Title of Article	Park dedication honors late councilwoman Olson
Notes	Town Green
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mary Olson; City officials, family and community members dedicate Town Green; Joanna King and Mary's widow, David
Date	Aug 18, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Olson, Mary, Downtown Elkhart, Elkhart City Council

ID	82426
Title of Article	City council honors Walorski's legacy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Jackie Walorski
Date	Aug 17, 2022
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Walorski, Jackie, Elkhart City Council, State Representatives

ID	82072
Title of Article	Council backs driving rights for immigrants
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Blake Doriot and Linda Rogers
Date	Aug 03, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Driver Licenses, Undocumented Immigrants, State Representatives, Elkhart City Council

ID	80663
Title of Article	City Council clears path for more housing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 08, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Housing, Zoning

ID	80071
Title of Article	City Council districts to be redrawn
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 13, 2022
Page	A1
Subjects	Redistricting, Municipal, Elkhart City Council

ID	78810
Title of Article	City Council endorses Rio's Rainbow
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rio Allred
Date	Apr 06, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Bullying, Elkhart City Council, Allred, Rio, Suicide

ID	78441
Title of Article	Council approves $5.2M for new public safety facilities
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Mar 23, 2022
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Emergency Medical Services, Elkhart City Council, Construction

ID	78213
Title of Article	HVAC upgrade approved for Lerner Theatre
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rooftop of Lerner Theatre
Date	Mar 09, 2022
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Lerner Theatre, Elkhart City Council

ID	77780
Title of Article	Abatement sought for marine supply store expansion
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 16, 2022
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Tax Abatements, Expansions

ID	77735
Title of Article	School race bill continues to be a lightning rod
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 12, 2022
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	State Representatives, Education, Teachers, Elkhart City Council

ID	77576
Title of Article	City Council sends messages to state lawmakers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kristina Thomas-Bartley
Date	Feb 09, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, State Representatives, Teachers, Schools

ID	76766
Title of Article	Elected officials voice frustration with BMV move
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Bureau of Motor Vehicles office
Date	Dec 14, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Elkhart City Council

ID	76127
Title of Article	Council OKs $2.79M to foster 'workforce housing'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Dayna Bennett
Date	Nov 17, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Housing, Elkhart City Council, Budgets, Municipal

ID	75618
Title of Article	Council allows exemption to city's smoking ban
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 03, 2021
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Ordinances, Smoking

ID	75093
Title of Article	Merit-based city salary plan for 2022 raises divides council
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Oct 13, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Wages

ID	74831
Title of Article	City to spend $2.5M on HVAC systems
Notes	Elkhart Police Department
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Oct 06, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, City Hall, Air Quality, Lerner Theatre

ID	74834
Title of Article	Most of Mayor Roberson’s budget proposal approved
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart City Hall building
Date	Oct 05, 2021
Page	A7
Subjects	Roberson, Rod (Mayor), Elkhart City Council, Budget, Elkhart City

ID	74515
Title of Article	Baughman chosen to fill Olson's seat
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Megan Baughman
Date	Sep 22, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Baughman, Meagan

ID	74003
Title of Article	Councilman helps Afghan refugees flying to U.S.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Aaron Mishler; Afghan refugees
Date	Aug 27, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Mishler, Aaron, Elkhart City Council

ID	73914
Title of Article	Longest-serving councilmember remembered
Notes	Mary Olson
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mary Olson; Mayor Rod Roberson, Mary Olson, Arvis Dawson and Kevin Bullard
Date	Aug 24, 2021
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart City Council

ID	73597
Title of Article	Transfer of Tolson moves closer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tolson Center building
Date	Jul 28, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Tolson Center, Elkhart City Council

ID	73320
Title of Article	Councilmen question vaccine order's legality
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kevin Bullard; David Henke
Date	Jul 14, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Vaccinations, Roberson, Rod (Mayor)

ID	73321
Title of Article	Police can't do much about 'dangerous' e-scooters
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Electric scooters
Date	Jul 14, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Downtown Elkhart, Vehicles, Electric

ID	72683
Title of Article	Tolson nonprofit wants title
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Kids, Tolson Center
Date	Jun 24, 2021
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Tolson Center, Elkhart City Council