INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC or Commission) today expanded its Safe Dig Indiana training to include a new grant for local government employees to attend training and education programs involving underground utility safety practices. The Safe Dig Indiana | Local Grant is intended to help ensure local …

HENDRICKS COUNTY – Hendricks County residents can obtain a free naloxone rescue kit and opioid overdose reversal training from the Hendricks County Health Department while supplies last. The Health Department was awarded nasal naloxone rescue kits from the Indiana State Department of Health to help prevent opioid overdose deaths in …

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 30, 2017) – Individuals are not the only ones who should be on the lookout for cybercriminals looking to steal crucial financial information in order to commit fraud. Small business are equally at risk as thieves increase their knowledge of the tax code and industry filing practices to …

Washington, DC–Congressman Todd Rokita released the following statement after working with Congressman Ron DeSantis (FL-6) to write bipartisan legislation to help ensure justice for victims of sexual harassment and put an end to taxpayers footing the bill to cover up allegations against members of Congress:     “Americans are sick and …

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) today approved a settlement agreement between the IURC’s Pipeline Safety Division and Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO).  In the settlement agreement, NIPSCO agreed to pay $900,000 for past violations, to provide information and ongoing reporting to the Pipeline Safety Division and …

INDIANAPOLIS (November 29, 2017) – The nation’s foremost agritourism convention is coming to Indiana in 2019, announced Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch. Hosted by the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD), the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA)and Hamilton County Tourism, the North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association, Inc. (NAFDMA) convention will take place …

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery Coordination Unit (RCU) arrest three men in connection with at least six residential burglaries. Just after 11:00 a.m. on 11.26.17, Detectives with the IMPD RCU observed a vehicle, in the 3700 block of N. Shadeland Avenue.  This vehicle was suspected of being …

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 29, 2017) – With data breaches at a record high, the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are proactively working to prevent Hoosiers’ tax information from getting into the wrong hands. “Too many Hoosiers have joined the nearly 145 million Americans who have recently …

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov 28, 2017) – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) encourages all Hoosiers to be on the lookout for new, sophisticated email phishing scams as data breaches reach an all-time high. Phish scams not only endanger someone’s personal information, but they can also affect a customer’s tax refund. The …

INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions.  Alcohol & Tobacco Commission The Governor made one new appointment to the Alcohol & Tobacco Commission (ATC): John L. Krauss (Indianapolis), attorney, mediator and arbitrator with Krauss Group LLC, former founding director of …