County commissioners vote to recommend staying in RDA despite residents' objections Dubois County commissioners voted at a special meeting to recommend that the county remain a member of the Regional Development Authority after RDA representatives reviewed the status of the Mid‑States Corridor/U.S. 231 studies; residents raised concerns about transparency, land acquisition and the RDA's accountability.

Dubois County commissioners have voted to continue their membership in the RDA, but residents are raising serious concerns about transparency and accountability in the face of proposed infrastructure changes.

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Residents urge DuBois County Council to withdraw from RDA after Midstates Corridor update State transportation staff briefed the council on Tier 2 work for the Midstates Corridor; public speakers urged the county to withdraw from the Regional Development Authority, presenting a draft withdrawal ordinance and citing transparency, polling and statutory questions.

Tensions rise in DuBois County as residents demand withdrawal from the RDA, citing overwhelming opposition to the Midstates Corridor project!

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DuBois County Council hears RDA presentation amid scrutiny over donors, authority and withdrawal options RDA counsel and the Midstates RDA chairman told the DuBois County Council the authority’s statutory purpose is narrowly to study and facilitate a corridor project; presenters outlined a roughly $7 million Tier 1 study split between public and private funding, said private donor identities are protected by state law, and said INDOT and Federal Highway actions make construction likely—remarks that drew sharp public criticism over transparency and eminent‑domain risk.

The DuBois County Council is facing intense scrutiny as concerns mount over the RDA's transparency and the potential impacts of a controversial corridor project.

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