This is the most important election in our lifetime.  That phrase is often deployed by candidates near an election, and it’s become a cliché for those who follow political campaigns. It’s easy to mock it as hyperbole, yet there is a lot of truth in that statement. In many ways, …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is instituting a one-time grace period for all businesses required to file an Annual Withholding Reconciliation (WH-3) form for withholding tax.  All employers were statutorily required to file the WH-3 form by January 31, 2018 for the 2017 tax year. However, the …

Indianapolis, IN (April 3, 2018) – 2018 is a consequential election year. 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 9th to be able to vote in the May …

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric. J. Holcomb, Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick and Treasurer of State Kelly Mitchell are asking Hoosier students to submit applications for The 2018 Governor’s STEM Team (#GovSTEMteam). Gov. Holcomb developed the competition in 2017 to highlight Indiana’s elite high school students for their work …

CHESTERTON, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation today announced the agency will make available at least $125 million for high-priority railroad safety projects on local roads statewide through the agency’s new “Local Trax” matching grant program. Local Trax provides state matching funds for Indiana cities, towns, and counties interested in pursuing …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 2, 2018) — The Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) program, which helps high school students with barriers to success earn their diploma and learn valuable employability skills, recently hosted the 10th annual State Career Development Conference with more than 160 students competing in the state finals. Students from all over the …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 2, 2018) – The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) receives wage reports and new hire data from Hoosier employers documenting who is employed and receiving compensation. The agency’s unemployment insurance fraud investigation taskforce examines claims of individuals who intentionally provide false, misreported or unreported information in order …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 2, 2018) — April is Financial Literacy Month, and Secretary of State Connie Lawson is kicking things off by celebrating the one year anniversary of Indiana’s unique financial literacy curriculum. In early 2017, Secretary Lawson launched the Indiana Moneywise Financial Education Program pilot in six Indiana Counties. The …

INDIANAPOLIS –On Sunday, April 1, 2018, just before 5:30 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 3540 N. Hawthorne Lane on a report of a person shot.  When officers arrived they located a male who appeared to be shot.  Officers called for the assistance of …

INDIANAPOLIS –On Saturday, March 31, 2018, just before 7:30 p.m., officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to 3736 La Fontaine Court on a disturbance with a person injured by a knife. When officers arrived they came into contact with two males who both had been stabbed.  …