Federal Deficit Amendment Editor, Times-Union: Fiscal Year Deficit(-) or Surplus (+)
Editor, Times-Union: I hereby present numbers calculated by the Economic Policy Institute’s Family Budget Calculator. Here is their estimate of “the monthly income needed to maintain a modest but not adequate standard of living. This includes housing, food, childcare, transportation, and other necessities, but not discretionary spending … for a married couple with four children (ages 4, 8, 12, and 16), living in the U.S. ... For example, in a mid-range Indiana county: monthly amount needed is $6,800 - $7,200, or an annual amount of $81,000 - $86,400.”
Gas Prices & Government Editor, Times-Union: Is there anyone else, besides me, who is fed up with the ridiculous high prices of gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil and other oil-based products.
Editor, Times-Union: The litigation surrounding the LITE Recovery House in Leesburg concerns a house, but its outcome matters to people who need a place to begin again.
Editor, Times-Union: We need to go back to 3 branches of government. We need the legislature to be a separate branch from the executive branch.
Church news this week includes revivals, a fish fry and gospel singing.
County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: