Washington, DC–Congressman Todd Rokita cosponsored an amendment to repeal the Obamacare individual mandate. Rokita said, “Obamacare is one of the most insidious pieces of legislation and it continues to damage Hoosiers every day. By repealing the individual mandate, we are giving the people choice and saving $338 billion in taxpayer …
Read More »Donnelly and Young Supported Bill Requiring U.S. Amateur Athletic Organizations to Report Sexual Abuse Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Senate yesterday passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.), along with Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), John Thune (R-S.D.), Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) that would require amateur athletics governing bodies to report sex-abuse allegations immediately …
Read More »Little League® International Announces Zionsville, Indiana, as New Home for Central Region Headquarters
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (November 10, 2017) – Following a 14-month selection process, Little League® International has officially announced Zionsville, Ind., as the new permanent home for the Central Region Headquarters. The decision was made during the Little League International Board of Directors meeting on November 10 following a thorough evaluation of …
Read More »Donnelly Announces Bipartisan Regulatory Relief Package to Promote Economic Growth and Protect Consumers
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, member of the Senate Banking Committee, announced that he and Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo, along with several Senate colleagues, have crafted and reached a bipartisan agreement to reduce regulatory burdens on community banks and credit unions as well as provide new …
Read More »Hendricks County Soil & Water Conservation District Announces Environmental Programs
The Hendricks County Soil & Water Conservation District is calling for applications to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program for the coming year. The cost-share program focuses on protecting local natural resources. Soil erosion caused by water and wind is targeted. Excessive nutrients in surface and ground water following harvest also …
Read More »The Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership warns drivers of increased traffic enforcement through Thanksgiving
NDIANAPOLIS – Millions of Americans will travel our nation’s highways this Thanksgiving holiday to visit family and friends. With more vehicles on the road, the chances of being involved in a crash increase greatly. Departments with the Marion County Traffic Safety Partnership is joining more than 230 local law-enforcement agencies …
Read More »Donnelly Continues Push for North Korea Strategy in Final Defense Bill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly continued his advocacy for a clear, comprehensive strategy from the Administration and the Department of Defense to confront the threat posed by North Korea. His provision is included in the final national defense bill released today. Donnelly helped negotiate the final bill and …
Read More »IMPD Robbery Coordination Unit seeks man for questioning about a robbery
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Robbery Coordination unit is seeking a man for questioning reference a robbery which occurred on the Northwest side of Indianapolis Just before 11:00 p.m.on October 8, 2017 IMPD Northwest district officers were called to the 3000 block of Kessler Blvd N. Dr …
Read More »IMPD Homicide investigates a person shot on the Southwest side
INDIANAPOLIS- The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is continuing to investigate a person shot on the city’s southwest side earlier this evening. Just after 7:30 p.m. on 11.9.17 officers with the Southwest district were responding to a shots fired run in the 5700 block of Port Au Prince. Officers arrived on …
Read More »Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announces vehicular safety tips for the winter months
INDIANAPOLIS – With the winter months fast approaching, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) would like to remind Indianapolis residents of a few vehicular safety tips for this winter season. During the winter months, unsuspecting residents will start their vehicles, in an effort to warm them up, leaving the vehicle …
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