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Purdue Extension & National Renewable Energy Laboratory- Community Listening Session

Purdue Extension was selected by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to co-host a...

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How Much Will Homeowner Property Tax Bills Rise in 2024?

Last year Indiana homeowners were hit with property tax bill increases averaging 17 percent, an...

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Farmland Property Taxes May Keep Increasing

The memo was posted at the end of December, on the Indiana Department of Local Government Finance...

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Taking Inflation Apart

Since then inflation has come down a lot. As of November 2023, prices were 3.1 percent higher...

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Helping Those Most in Need

As we enter the 'holiday season,' I encourage you to reflect on how you can make a...

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How Much Will Homeowner Property Taxes Rise in 2024?

The second installment for 2023 property taxes was due earlier this month. If you’re a...

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