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Dubois County's withdrawal from Mid-States Corridor RDA draws public disagreement
Summary
Councilwoman Deena J. Lewis defended her vote against Ordinance 2026-05; public commenters from both the Coalition Against the Mid-States Corridor and Mid-States Update voiced opposition to her remarks, and the RDA acknowledged receipt of Dubois County's withdrawal notice.
Councilwoman Deena J. Lewis told the Dubois County Council she received overwhelming support from constituents for voting against Ordinance 2026-05, related to membership in the Mid-States Corridor Regional Development Authority. Lewis used the meeting to provide a follow-up explanation for her prior vote.
During public comment, Mark Nowotarski of the Coalition Against the Mid-States Corridor and Brad Hochgesang of Mid-States Update addressed Councilperson Lewis and expressed disagreement with her remarks; resident Julie Schutz also said she respectfully disagreed. Later in the meeting President Michael W. Kluesner reported that the Mid-States Corridor Regional Development Authority had acknowledged receipt of Dubois County's Notice of Withdrawal. The minutes do not record a new vote on the ordinance at the May 18 meeting.
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