Newslink Indiana video 2005-02-01

Description:	Republican Dan Canan, Mayor of Muncie, Indiana, delivered his 2005 State of the City address. Topics of discussion included a tax for those who work in Muncie, Indiana but do not live in Muncie, Indiana, a local sales tax on goods purchased in Muncie, Indiana, and possible tuition increases at Ball State University.; The government of Delaware County, Indiana will receive funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to aid its clean-up efforts after the recent ice storm.; A man that was arrested as a suspect in the fire at Advanced Magnesium Alloys Corporation in Anderson, Indiana has been released. The man, who was found at AMACOR with a hand-held fire extinguisher attempting to put out the massive fire, is no longer a suspect.; The Internal Revenue Services Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is offering free tax help to low- and moderate-income people who cannot prepare their own tax returns. The local coordinator for VITA is Paul Parkison, a retired Ball State University accounting professor.; Poet Derrick Slack began the Minnetrista Cultural Centers celebration of Black History Month 2005 with a poetry reading centered around hope.; Weather.; The Consumer Bankers Association, a national trade organization for retail banks, is challenging the legality of the State of Indianas Do Not Call list. The list as presently defined prevents the CBAs member organizations from cold-calling consumers. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
Origin:	2005-02-01
Created By:	Bavender, Chris; Wilson, Chris; Frey, Molly; Ferreri, Nicholas
Contributor(s):	Dan Canan; Bill Gosnell; Terry Kneebone; Paul Parkison; Derrick Slack; Dawn Adams; Pat Brown-Payne; Dom Caristi WIPB-TV (Television station : Muncie, Ind.); Indiana Public Radio; Ball State Daily News
Source:	http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/newslink/id/0
Collection:	Newslink Indiana Videos
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography:	Muncie Delaware County Indiana United States North and Central America
Subjects:	Television news programs Journalism, College

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