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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

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ID	102586
Title of Article	Beyond redistricting
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	ISTA building
Date	Oct 30, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	Taxes, Taxation

ID	102175
Title of Article	Residents, council members angry about wheel tax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	road in Goshen
Date	Aug 27, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Taxes, Wheel, Goshen Common Council

ID	102082
Title of Article	Goshen advances local wheel tax bill
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Gina Leichty; roads
Date	Jul 30, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	City of Goshen, Taxation, Taxes, Wheel, Goshen Common Council

ID	101873
Title of Article	Lawmakers boost drive for Indiana tolling
Notes	Indiana Tolls; Interstate Highway System; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA); Fuel taxes; Indiana Toll Road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Braun
Date	May 20, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Braun, Mike (Governor), Highways, Holcomb, Eric (Governor), Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)

ID	101723
Title of Article	Hoosiers make last-ditch appeals before budget panel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Vera McConnell
Date	Apr 23, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Budgets, Taxes, Taxes, Cigarette

ID	101631
Title of Article	County officials: State tax overhaul leaves murky future
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Suzie Weirick
Date	Apr 19, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Elkhart County Council, Elkhart County Commissioners, Braun, Mike (Governor)

ID	101608
Title of Article	Newest forecast data projects $2 billion less in revenue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ryan Mishler, Jeff Thompson
Date	Apr 18, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Taxes, State, Budgets, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Government, Indiana State

ID	101572
Title of Article	‘Great win’ or a ‘scam’?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Greg Porter
Date	Apr 12, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Taxes, Property, Taxes, Income, Braun, Mike (Governor)

ID	101489
Title of Article	Governor declares victory in amended property tax proposal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Andrade
Date	Apr 11, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	Braun, Mike (Governor), Taxes, Property

ID	101459
Title of Article	Property tax details emerge as end of session nears
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 05, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Government, Indiana State, Education, Public Health Issues

ID	101425
Title of Article	Student voting issue caps statehouse debates
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Madison Riley, Sam Hunt
Date	Apr 03, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Voting, Universities & Colleges, Taxes, Income

ID	100942
Title of Article	House takes its turn on property tax discussions
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Angel Valentín testifies
Date	Mar 07, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Indiana House of Representatives, Government, Indiana State, Legislature

ID	100778
Title of Article	Full speed ahead, governor says
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Braun
Date	Feb 26, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Braun, Mike (Governor), Taxes, Property, Budgets, Government, Indiana State

ID	100775
Title of Article	Bill to shift more money to charter schools advances
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Linda Rogers; Rodric Bray takes questions from reporters
Date	Feb 22, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, School Funding, Schools, Private, Taxes, Property

ID	100729
Title of Article	Senate advances property tax relief over bipartisan opposition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Travis Holdman; Mike Braun
Date	Feb 19, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Taxes, Property, Legislature, Braun, Mike (Governor)

ID	100712
Title of Article	Senate resists property tax relief changes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Wesco; lawmakers inside Indiana Statehouse
Date	Feb 15, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Taxes, Property, Nuclear Power Plants

ID	100613
Title of Article	‘Seems kind of irresponsible’
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Timothy Wesco, Joanna King, Doug Miller, Blake Doriot, Linda Rogers
Date	Feb 12, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM), Taxes, Property, Goshen Common Council, Indiana Library Federation

ID	100372
Title of Article	Locals, lawmakers struggle to compromise on property tax relief
Notes	Hoosiers for Opportunity, Prosperity, and Enterprise (HOPE)
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mark Gross, Mike Braun, Jennie Reith
Date	Feb 06, 2025
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Braun, Mike (Governor), Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM), Government, Indiana State

ID	100281
Title of Article	‘Put their needs first’
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Braun gives his first State of the State address; rally outside Statehouse
Date	Jan 31, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Braun, Mike (Governor), Taxes, Property, Undocumented Immigrants, Indiana Economic Development Corp.

ID	100278
Title of Article	Income tax cut tops legislative roundup
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Travis Holdman presents tax bill
Date	Jan 30, 2025
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Taxes, Income

ID	100180
Title of Article	ABCs of education bills
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Classroom
Date	Jan 08, 2025
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Educational Vouchers, School Budgets, Taxes, Property, Ordinances, School Safety

ID	100178
Title of Article	Fiscal issues to dominate 2025 legislative session
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Indiana General Assembly gathers for of the State address
Date	Jan 07, 2025
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Government, Indiana State, Taxes, State, Taxes, Property, Public Health Issues

ID	95954
Title of Article	New law could raise county innkeeper's tax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Tourism, Taxation, Taxes, Hotels

ID	94802
Title of Article	National Guard soldiers, airmen exempt from state income tax
Notes	House Bill 1034
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Dec 19, 2023
Page	A5
Subjects	Indiana National Guard, Taxes, State, Taxes, Income

ID	93741
Title of Article	$150M fraud scheme nets 8 years in prison
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Najeeb Khan
Date	Nov 03, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Fraud, Lawsuits, Taxes, Income

ID	94366
Title of Article	Replacing income tax with sales tax hike would cost poor Hoosiers more, experts say
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Audrey Yushkov and Katherine Loughead; Tax graph
Date	Oct 24, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Indiana, Taxes, Income, Taxes, Sales

ID	88313
Title of Article	Referendum possible fix for school funding woes
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Goshen Community Schools students; Steve Hope
Date	Apr 12, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Goshen Community Schools, Taxes, School Budgets, Voting

ID	81291
Title of Article	Lawmakers delay session on abortion, tax refund
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Abortion-rights activists
Date	Jun 30, 2022
Page	A7
Subjects	State Representatives, Abortion, Taxes

ID	80194
Title of Article	Steel company denied tax break by county
Notes	Steel Harbor LLC
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ben Worrell and Chris Stager
Date	May 17, 2022
Page	A5
Subjects	Taxes, Manufacturing Industries

ID	77138
Title of Article	Goshen fears $3M loss if state makes tax cuts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Graphic for Replace Don't Erase campaign
Date	Jan 20, 2022
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Common Council, Taxes, State

ID	75178
Title of Article	Economists question tax breaks for Amazon
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Michael Hicks; David Terrell
Date	Oct 15, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Taxes, Elkhart County Council, Amazon Robotic Fulfillment Center, Elkhart

ID	74887
Title of Article	Forum focuses on Concord referendum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	School officials at Concord Community Schools
Date	Oct 08, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Concord Community Schools, School Budgets, Taxes, Voting

ID	72625
Title of Article	Council reinstates Travel-Lite tax break
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 15, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Council, Taxes, Recreational Vehicle Industry

ID	72544
Title of Article	Goshen lets tax breaks continue after company reports struggle
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jun 03, 2021
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Taxes, Goshen City Council, Benteler Automotive Corp.

ID	72588
Title of Article	Bill aims to 'fix' tax code disadvantaging travel trailers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 27, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Recreational Vehicle Industry, Taxes, U.S. Congress- House of Representatives

ID	72118
Title of Article	County finds for compliance on tax breaks
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Open house at Furrions's new innovation center
Date	Apr 17, 2021
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County Council, Taxes

ID	71503
Title of Article	Cigarette tax hike snuffed out again
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Rodric Bray and Greg Taylor; Rodric Bray
Date	Apr 03, 2021
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Taxes, Cigarette, State Representatives

ID	69554
Title of Article	Council support for school tax hike 'most inappropriate'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	David Henke
Date	Mar 03, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart City Council, Elkhart Community Schools, Taxes

ID	68729
Title of Article	Budget boosts school vouchers, smoking tax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 12, 2021
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	School Budgets, Taxes, Cigarette

ID	67900
Title of Article	Lawmakers discuss new cigarette tax hike
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 02, 2021
Page	A1
Subjects	Taxes, Cigarette, Cigarettes, Electronic, Laws

ID	70413
Title of Article	District asks voters to invest in education
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Community Schools students
Date	Jan 14, 2021
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Taxes, Property

ID	66392
Title of Article	Goshen moves toward tax abatement for auto parts maker
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Earl Mattson
Date	January 9, 2020
Page	A3
Subjects	Benteler Automotive Corp., Goshen City Council, Taxes

ID	65968
Title of Article	Lawmakers pushed to adopt e-cigarette liquids tax
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 16, 2019
Page	A3
Subjects	Taxes, Cigarette, Laws

ID	65229
Title of Article	Tax pledge has drawbacks, lawmakers are told
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Wesco, Linda Rogers, and Dough Miller; Jim Dubois
Date	March 9, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Taxes, Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce

ID	65129
Title of Article	Elkhart school officials seek referendum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Superintendent Steve Thalheimer
Date	February 17, 2019
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart Community Schools, Thalheimer, Steven, Taxes, Voting

ID	64814
Title of Article	Low wage earners pay more in taxes, study finds
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 29, 2018
Page	A1
Subjects	Indalex Holding Corp., Indiana Institute for Working Families

ID	64508
Title of Article	Right on the money
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Cindy Leedy teaches Cleveland Elementary School kindergartners how to count their coins; Cleveland Elementary sixth-graders learn about taxes and tariffs; Gary Sieber teaching third-graders about debi
Date	October 6, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Cleveland Elementary School, Finance, Personal, Junior Achievement of Elkhart County

ID	64485
Title of Article	Property owners to city: trim code enforcement
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Property owners talk with Elkhart City Council members
Date	September 28, 2018
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Elkhart

ID	63700
Title of Article	'Opportunity Zones' under review for Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map of areas designated for Opportunity Zones
Date	April 23, 2018
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Optimist Club, Elkhart County, Taxes

ID	63596
Title of Article	Auditor won't appeal decision on couple's homestead deduction
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 31, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Taxes, Property, Elkhart County Auditor