The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a proposed rule Monday afternoon that would move the time zone boundary for Knox, Daviess, Martin, Pike and Dubois counties from the Central Time Zone to the Eastern Time Zone. These counties submitted a joint petition requesting the change in 2006. The proposed rule is attached. The Dept. of Transportation contact is Sarah Echols (mailto:Sarah.Echols@dot.gov.-
Here's a link to the DOT Web site where the proposed rule is posted: http://dms.dot.gov/search/document.cfm?documentid=476552&docketid=28746
Governor Daniels said if this proposed rule is finalized, Indiana will have more Hoosiers on the same time all year round than we've had in many years.
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