Brian Scott

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Indiana Department of Education Launches New Innovative School Information and Data Portal

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today formally launched Indiana’s new modernized data portal, INview. Replacing Indiana’s current information portal Compass, and designed to fulfill federal accountability requirements for transparency under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), INview provides a robust view of districts and schools for both …

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Rosedale Woman Arrested for Identity Theft

Parke County – Indiana State Police Detective Brian Maudlin initiated a criminal investigation on January 2, 2020, after receiving information from a family member that Kathleen Rayborn, age 48, of Rosedale, Indiana, had allegedly charged over $26,000 to credit cards, in that family member’s name.  The investigation revealed that Rayborn …

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Behning: School choice important to student success

Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis) As we wrap up National School Choice Week, we continue celebrating the opportunities available to parents taking control of their child’s education. Parents understand their student’s strengths and challenges, and are in the best position to determine where their child will succeed academically. After visiting schools within …

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Visit Indiana's The 20 IN 20 Sweet Spots for you Sweet Tooth

INDIANAPOLIS (January 29, 2020) – One of the top holidays for giving candy is quickly approaching, Valentine’s Day. Saint Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be complete without chocolates, pies and sweets of any kind. Visit Indiana’s fourth The 20 IN 20 list features sweet shops, just in time for this holiday. All …

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Tax Tips From Indiana Department of Revenue

The 2020 individual income tax season is in full swing and that means that the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is busy processing tax returns.  DOR wants your tax season to go smoothly. So, we’ve provided several tax tips to ensure your tax filing is done quickly and correctly. Use …

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State Police Agencies Unite to Spread Human Trafficking Awareness

Indianapolis, IN – January is Human Trafficking Awareness month and the Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, along with our partners at the Illinois State Police, Michigan State Police, and Ohio State Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Division are working together to combat human trafficking on the roadways in the Midwest.  …

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