
Dave Bangert
Writer at Based in Lafayette, Indiana
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1 day ago |
basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert
As the countdown continues toward a pivotal May 5 vote by the West Lafayette City Council on controversial request to rezone land for a $3.87 billion SK hynix advanced chip packaging facility north of Kalberer Road … SK HYNIX LAUNCHES AN FAQ SITE: The South Korean semiconductor company and Purdue Research Foundation on Tuesday released a website with their plans for a $3.87 billion R&D and advanced chip packaging facility expected to open for production in 2028 and eventually employ 1,000...
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2 days ago |
basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert
Thanks to sponsor Stuart & Branigin for continued support of the Based in Lafayette reporting project. A special prosecutor from Lake County will take over decisions about what charges, if any, get filed in an ongoing investigation into the events that played out at an April 5 “Hands Off” rally in downtown Lafayette, when a driver in Trump gear challenged demonstrators, got head-butted then grabbed a rifle from his truck to confront a crowd outside the Tippecanoe County Courthouse.
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2 days ago |
basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert
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3 days ago |
basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert
Thanks today for ongoing help from Based in Lafayette sponsor Long Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Lafayette. For tickets and details on all the shows and events, go to longpac.org. Demonstrators said they were prepared to fight in court after they were ticketed Saturday for sounding their horns while driving past the Tippecanoe County Courthouse to show support for people rallying to protest President Donald Trump’s second term.
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4 days ago |
basedinlafayette.com | Dave Bangert
Mark Lundstrom, Purdue’s chief semiconductor officer, was a key figure in recruiting South Korea-based SK hynix to put its proposed $3.87 billion R&D and advanced chip packaging facility in West Lafayette.
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Purdue President Mung Chiang on comments made by university researchers who questioned the location of the SK hynix advanced chip packaging facility in West Lafayette: "... misunderstanding and misinformation.” More in Based in Lafayette: https://t.co/A60B5ZrOzK https://t.co/n0THXmm9oE

A special prosecutor has been assigned to the investigation into the events that played out at an April 5 'Hands Off' rally in downtown Lafayette, when a driver in Trump gear challenged demonstrators, got head-butted then grabbed a rifle from his truck. https://t.co/Ehb65nDc9l

Just out today: SK hynix and Purdue Research Foundation released an FAQ on the $3.87B advanced chip packaging facility aimed for 121 acres in West Lafayette. The next community meeting: Thursday, April 24. Crucial rezoning vote: May 5 Here's the link: https://t.co/hvJNbnf1cG https://t.co/H1U0PxSQ9y