INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Auditor Tera Klutz, who was appointed to the position in January 2017 by Governor Eric Holcomb, today filed her paperwork with the Indiana Republican Party to seek the party’s nomination to serve a full term as Indiana Auditor of State. “As Indiana’s first CPA auditor, I go …
Read More »Work Zone Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric Holcomb has proclaimed April 9-13 as Work Zone Safety Awareness Week across Indiana. This year’s National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week theme is “Work Zone Safety: Everyone’s Responsibility.” The Indiana Department of Transportation, in coordination with Indiana State Police, Indiana Department of Labor, other state agencies …
Read More »Secretary of State Connie Lawson to Vote Early in Hendricks County
INDIANAPOLIS (April 9, 2018) — Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson will kick off early voting for the May Primary Election by casting an in-person absentee ballot at the Hendricks County Government Center. She will be accompanied by her mother, Naomi Mynatt. Tuesday, April 10th 9:00am Hendricks County Government Center …
Read More »IMPD Homicide detectives make an arrest in shooting on Bancroft Street
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives have arrested Leonard Booker (48) for his alleged involvement in the shooting death of David Starks Jr (27) on 04/06/2018 in the 3100 block of N Bancroft St. Mr. Starks was involved in a disturbance with his step-father, Mr. Booker, that …
Read More »Governor Eric J. Holcomb Proclamation about Public Safety Telecommunications Week – April 8 to 14, 2018
Indianapolis, IN – Public Safety Telecommunications Week originated in California in 1981 and was nationally recognized by an act of the United States Congress in 1991. In Indiana, Public Safety Telecommunications Week has been recognized state wide since 1999, most commonly by a proclamation from Indiana’s Governor. Public Safety Telecommunications …
Read More »Sheriffs Buy Youth Ranch Property
MARION, IND. (April 6, 2018) – Board members of the not-for-profit Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch today voted unanimously to move forward with the purchase of the 62 acres in West Central Indiana where they are developing a permanent home for their summer leadership camps. For two years, the law enforcement …
Read More »Joint State Investigation Finds Monroe County Man Jailed Following February Fire
Riverside, CA – A Monroe County man was arrested in California late last night after arrest warrants were issued related to a death investigation and fire on February 10 near Bloomington on Handy Road. That investigation found Lerae Bush, age 85 deceased inside her residence. Noel Montes Cazares, AKA “Giovanni …
Read More »Indiana Brings The Last Mile Coding Program to Women’s Prison
INDIANAPOLIS – Today at the Indiana Women’s Prison, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and First Lady Janet Holcomb participated in a ribbon cutting to mark the start of a new program called The Last Mile, which will teach a class of women offenders at the facility valuable coding skills they can …
Read More »USDA Announces Funding Strategy to Combat Opioid Addiction in Rural America Based on Donnelly’s Bipartisan Package
Indianapolis, Ind. – Today, Senator Joe Donnelly welcomed the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announcement that the agency will give funding priority in two key grant programs to help combat the opioid epidemic in rural communities. USDA will be giving priority funding to Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant (DLT) …
Read More »Save Yourself the Trouble; Be Honest on Your Taxes
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. Claiming income that was not earned in order to maximize refundable tax credits is …
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