State budget kind to Floyd, Clark counties

Area in line for new projects; receives slight increases in educational funding. $22.8 billion is the amount of Indiana's state budget that was passed June 30 by the General Assembly. Of the more than $600 million allocated to bond authorization for higher education captial projects, $22 million is destined for IUS for a learning and technology building. The Ohio River Bridge Commission will oversee the construction of additional bridges to Louisville