Indianapolis, Indiana – June 19, 2018- – Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb has proclaimed June 19, 2018 as a day to recognize A Decade of Service by the Indiana School Health Network. This proclamation was shared during the opening of the 10th Indiana School Health Network (ISHN) Conference, Celebrating a …
Read More »“Rules of the Road” for pedestrians, riders, and drivers
INDIANAPOLIS – As the warmer weather of the summer months draws residents and visitors downtown, IMPD would like to remind people of the “rules of the road” for pedestrians, riders, and drivers. “In Downtown District, our officers work diligently to protect the safety of residents and visitors through conferences, sporting …
Read More »Submissions Now Open for 2018 Monumental Awards
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indy Chamber is accepting submissions for the 2018 Monumental Awards starting today, recognizing excellence in landscape architecture, interior design, real estate development, architecture, engineering, construction, neighborhood revitalization, reuse and public art. 2018 marks the 41st Monumental Awards, highlighting the most exciting annual additions to the region’s built environment. …
Read More »Holcomb shares report, recommendations & next steps for child services agency
INDIANAPOLIS (June 18, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb recently outlined the immediate steps he will take to improve the state’s Department of Child Services (DCS)—including tapping the state’s surplus to increase support to the agency in key areas and appointing a new associate director to implement the recommendations of …
Read More »May Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (June 15, 2018) – Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.2 percent for April and remains lower than the national rate of 3.8 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 »Danville Community Education Foundation hosts successful 20th annual fundraiser
The Danville Community Education Foundation (DCEF) recently held its 20th annual Golf Outing to provide grants and scholarships to students and faculty at the Danville Community School Corporation. With 33 teams and over 50 event sponsors, the event raised $10,900. The money will help provide scholarships to seniors and classroom …
Read More »Secretary of State releases 2018 Indiana Primary Election Voter Turnout Numbers
INDIANAPOLIS (June 14, 2018) — Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced today that according to the official canvass of primary election returns recently certified by the Election Division, 20 percent, or 870,336 of Indiana’s 4.4 million registered voters cast a vote in the May 8 Primary Election. The complete 2018 …
Read More »Donnelly Speaks in the Senate on National Defense Bill Efforts to Support Indiana’s Role in National Security and Protecting U.S. Defense-Related Jobs
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke on the Senate floor today about his efforts to support Indiana’s critical role in our national defense and protect America’s defense-related jobs and security interests, as the Senate debates the annual national defense bill. …
Read More »Rokita: Continuing to Fight the Opioid Epidemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Todd Rokita, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed three concurring bills — which originated from his subcommittee — addressing America’s opioid epidemic: “As Chairman of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary …
Read More »Indiana FFA announces state officer candidates
INDIANAPOLIS (June 13, 2018) – Thirteen Indiana FFA members will interview for the chance to become a member of the 2018-19 Indiana FFA state officer team. The candidates will be evaluated during the 89th Indiana FFA State Convention, with the winners being announced on June 21. “I’m confident that each …
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