Brian Scott

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Putnam County Traffic Stop Yields Fraudulent Credit Cards

Putnamville—On Wednesday afternoon, April 11, at approximately 4:00, an Indiana State Police Trooper from the Putnamville Post stopped a 2018 Nissan Maxima for speeding and erratic passing on eastbound Interstate 70 near the 35 mile marker. During conversations with the occupants, information was developed that led to a search of …

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Hoosier Highways Get Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning season is here and that means more than 90 percent of INDOT’s maintenance staff and over 100 volunteers will be out in force to pick-up litter along Indiana state roads, US highways and interstates this Friday, April 13. In the past, INDOT maintenance staff have worked with the …

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Banks Calls for Balanced Budget Amendment

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) today spoke on the House floor in support of a balanced budget amendment. The House is expected to vote on the legislation this evening.  Click here  to view Congressman Banks’ speech. Text of the speech follows: Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support …

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Making False Claims to Avoid Paying Taxes Ends in Penalties

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. Asserting frivolous tax arguments to avoid paying taxes is the final installment in this …

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Hiding Income in Offshore Accounts Can Cost You

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. Avoiding paying taxes by hiding money or assets in unreported offshore accounts is the …

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Indiana Department of Education Announces 2017 NAEP Results

INDIANPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education announced today the 2017 National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) Mathematics and Reading Results for Indiana. Indiana continues to emphasize critical literacy components as part of daily instruction. As reflected in eighth grade reading, Indiana was one of eight states to have a …

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