INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb joined U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar at Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital to announce that Indiana has gained approval to continue its successful alternative to traditional Medicaid—the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)—through December 2020, allowing the state to continue health coverage for more …
Read More »Equifax Responds to Donnelly/Heller Call to Provide Servicemember-Specific Tools for Those Impacted by Data Breach
Washington, D.C. – Following requests by U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Dean Heller (R-NV), Equifax has gone live with a website with tools specifically for servicemembers who may have been impacted by the recent data breach at the company. In September 2017, Donnelly and Heller sent a letter to Equifax …
Read More »Donnelly’s Office to Host Service Academy Information Nights Across Indiana
Indianapolis, Ind.—U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s office will host a series of information sessions around Indiana on February 13–15, for students interested in learning more about the nomination process for the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine …
Read More »Fatigued Driving a Possible Factor in Putnum County Crash
Putnam County—This morning at 10:11, Indiana State Police and Putnam County emergency agencies were dispatched to a one-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 30.8 mile marker. Preliminary investigation revealed a white 2015 Kia Optima, driven by 36-year-old Louis M. Ross of Terre Haute, IN. was …
Read More »Indy Chamber promotes Indy Region as a Welcoming, Inclusive Community
“The Indy Chamber and the greater Indianapolis community have consistently advocated for measures that defend the rights of all Hoosiers and promote our region as a welcoming, inclusive place to start and grow a business. Indianapolis, a strong advocate for the LGBTQ community for many years, has had in place …
Read More »Greenwood is first partner city for INBiz
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The City of Greenwood will be the first municipality to partner with INBiz, the one-stop business portal developed by the Indiana Secretary of State’s Office. Greenwood Mayor Mark W Myers saved the announcement as a finale for his seventh State of the City address, a symbol of …
Read More »Indianapolis Man Arrested on Felony Charges Stemming from an October Crash that Claimed the Life of a 7 Year Old Girl
Indianapolis, IN – October 13th, 2017 just after 12:00 p.m., emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash with injuries on I-465 near Allisonville Road. Seven year old Zoe Martin suffered severe injuries as a result of this crash and succumbed to those injuries at Riley Hospital seven days …
Read More »IndyGo Significantly Improving Local Routes in February with Over 250 Added Weekly Trips
INDIANAPOLIS (February 1, 2018) – On Sunday, February 11, IndyGo will implement the first wave of local bus route improvements as part of the Transit Plan’s 70% increase in service. IndyGo is focused on making the bus network more useable and convenient early this year by adding trips 7 days …
Read More »Donnelly Calls on House to Pass ‘Right to Try’ Legislation
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly again called on the House of Representatives to take up and pass his bipartisan ‘Right to Try’ legislation, which passed the Senate last August. Donnelly introduced the legislation with Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) in 2017. During last night’s State of the Union address, …
Read More »Crouch announces new regional approach to Stellar Program
STATEHOUSE (Jan. 31, 2018) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced the Stellar Communities Designation Program, through the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Development, will now combine communities, creating a region that will emphasize collaboration between neighboring towns, cities and counties “We are all a part of this great state, …
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