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December 11, 2025

  1. Indiana Senate Poised to Vote on Controversial Congressional Redistricting Bill: The Indiana Senate is set to vote on a redistricting bill that could alter the state's congressional boundaries ahead of the 2026 midterms. Election officials in Tippecanoe County have expressed significant concerns about the administrative challenges such abrupt changes would cause, including splitting the county across two districts. The debate has drawn input from residents on both sides of the issue. If approved, the bill would increase the workload for local officials as the candidate filing period approaches. (Source: Journal & Courier on Dec 11)

October 30, 2025

  1. Ontario County Hosts Regional Chaplain Training for Law Enforcement Agencies: This week, law enforcement professionals from 13 New York counties attended a training seminar in Ontario County dedicated to chaplaincy services in policing. The seminar, organized by the Ontario County Sheriff's Office and the New York State Sheriff's Association, covered topics such as peer support, crisis response, and delivering sensitive notifications. Led by a national chaplaincy leader, the event emphasized officer wellness and the important role of chaplains in supporting law enforcement during critical incidents. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Oct 30)