Vigo County, Terre Haute – Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Indiana State Trooper Brad Fyfe observed a vehicle with a heavily damaged windshield at 3rd Avenue and 11th Street. The vehicle was a green Mercury with an Indiana registration. Trooper Fyfe activated all his emergency lights to …
Read More »Rep. Jim Banks is Lead Republican of Bipartisan Effort to Prevent Nationalization of 5G Networks
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (R-IN) and Congresswoman Susan Brooks (R-IN) released the following statements after the introduction of the bipartisan E-FRONTIER Act, of which they are original cosponsors. Rep. Banks is the lead Republican cosponsor of the legislation. This bill would prevent the U.S. government from managing the …
Read More »Avoid an Unexpected Audit: Be Honest on Your Taxes
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) encourages customers to take a note from Abraham Lincoln’s book and be honest when filing their taxes this season. Claiming income that was not earned, overstating deductions or falsely claiming credits are just a few of the examples DOR has identified this …
Read More »Caution – The Promise of a Large Tax Refund May Be a Scam
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is advising Hoosiers to be leery of so-called tax preparers promising larger than expected tax refunds. The promise of a large tax refund is often publicized by scam artists claiming to be legitimate tax preparers to encourage unsuspecting victims to file taxes …
Read More »Hendricks County Health Partnership Releases New Online Resource Guide
HENDRICKS COUNTY – “Maybe, you’re a single mom looking for childcare services. Maybe, you’re a hard worker looking for assistance landing a new job. Maybe, you’re a family seeking a new doctor. No matter who you are or what you are looking for, this is the guide for you,” says …
Read More »Marion County Traffic Partnership issues 5,629 tickets and makes 21 arrests during Operation Pull Over Aggressive Driving, March 1-24
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police, Speedway Police, Beech Grove Police and IUPUI Police Departments issued 5,629 traffic citations and made 21 arrests during a 24-day traffic-enforcement mobilization. About 230 police agencies increased patrols across Indiana for aggressive and impaired driving. The overtime traffic enforcement is funded through National Highway Traffic Safety Administration …
Read More »Reps. Jim Banks and Liz Cheney Introduce ‘Ensuring a Secure Afghanistan Act’
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) and Congresswoman Liz Cheney (WY-At Large) released the following statements regarding their bill, the “Ensuring a Secure Afghanistan Act,” which specifies a list of requirements that must be met before U.S. troop levels can fall below 10,000 in Afghanistan. Read the full …
Read More »INDOT Trash Bash! Ushers in Spring Clean-up April 15th though the 30th
The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced that the agency’s annual Trash Bash! will take place April 15 through April 30. Trash Bash! brings INDOT crews together with volunteers to beautify the state’s roadside areas by cleaning trash and debris. INDOT urges individuals, organizations, businesses and active Adopt-a-Highway groups to …
Read More »Committee seeks feedback on changes to Child Support Guidelines
The Domestic Relations Committee of the Judicial Conference of Indiana is seeking comments on proposed changes to Indiana’s Child Support Guidelines, which are used to make decisions about child support in dissolutions of marriage, legal separations, paternity cases, Title IV-D proceedings, and all other actions for child support. The proposed …
Read More »Voter registration deadline approaching
INDIANAPOLIS (April 1, 2019) – 2019 is a municipal election year in Indiana. Are you registered to vote? If you want to have your say in the primary election, you must register in the next few days. Hoosiers must register by April 8th to be able to vote in the …
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