INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced that he has appointed Stefanie Krevda to fill a vacancy on the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) created by the expiration of Angela Weber’s term. “Once again, the nominating committee brought me three great candidates to fill this vacancy. After careful consideration, …
Read More »Brownsburg Community School Corporation Board applications due Thursday, May 24th
The Brownsburg Community School Corporation is seeking interested applicants to fill a vacancy on the Board of School Trustees. A board position has opened up due to the resignation of Adam Brower, who will be leaving the Board to spend more time with his family and his growing business. (I.C. …
Read More »Banks Amendment to Repeal WOTUS Passes House
Washington, D.C. – Today the House voted to adopt Congressman Jim Banks’ (IN-03) amendment to the 2018 farm bill that would permanently repeal the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. Banks released the following statement after voting in support of the farm bill: “While I am glad to …
Read More »Kwiatkowski to become Gov. Holcomb’s senior education advisor
INDIANAPOLIS (May 18, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced that he has selected Dr. Lee Ann Kwiatkowski to be his senior education advisor, replacing P.J. McGrew, who will become the director of policy for the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet. “Lee Ann is a lifelong educator with a heart for …
Read More »April Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (May 18, 2018) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.2 percent for April and remains lower than the national rate of 3.9 percent. With the exception of one month when it was equal (October 2014), Indiana’s unemployment rate now has been below the U.S. rate for more than four years. The monthly unemployment rate …
Read More »Bloomington auto dealer illegally selling cars and issuing fake license plates
INDIANAPOLIS (May 18, 2018) — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson has issued a cease and desist to H Auto in Bloomington for selling cars without a license and illegally issuing interim license plates. Consumers should not do business with H Auto. They are not licensed to sell cars or …
Read More »IMPD Officer Receives Honorable Mention as TOP COP
As part of National Police Week IMPD Sergeant Matthew Morgan was honored as an honorable mention for the prestigious TOP COPS award. This incident received media attention in August 2017. On August 7th, 2017 Sergeant Morgan responded to a person struck by a train behind the Garden City Elementary School …
Read More »To Commemorate Police Week, Donnelly Honors Fallen Hoosier Police Officers in Senate Speech
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly honored fallen Hoosier law enforcement officers today in a speech in the Senate. Donnelly spoke about the nine officers lost in the line of duty since he began serving in the Senate five year ago: 2013: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Rod …
Read More »Governor Holcomb to Highlight Indiana’s Global Economy in Europe
INDIANAPOLIS (May 17, 2018) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and First Lady Janet Holcomb will depart for Europe on Friday, marking his sixth international economic development trip as governor. The governor will meet with government, business and academic stakeholders in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and France prior to …
Read More »Donnelly Helps Senate Pass Measure to Reverse FCC Repeal of Net Neutrality
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly today helped the Senate pass a bipartisan resolution that would protect an open internet and reverse the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) repeal of net neutrality rules. To see a video of Donnelly speaking about his vote to protect net neutrality click here. A …
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