Brian Scott

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Indiana Closes Fiscal Year on Strong Financial Footing

Indianapolis – Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb joined State Auditor Suzanne Crouch today to discuss the state’s fiscal condition following the close of Fiscal Year 2016 (FY 2016). They released the state’s 2016 Closeout Report, which highlights Indiana’s accomplishments in the last year and demonstrates Indiana’s sound fiscal health. The report …

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Indiana Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.8 Percent in June

INDIANAPOLIS (July 22, 2016) – Indiana’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percent from the previous month to 4.8 percent for the month of June. The unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects the number of unemployed people as a percentage of the labor force. For …

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Donnelly Provisions to Combat Opioid Abuse Signed Into Law

Granger, Ind. — Several of U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly’s bipartisan provisions became law as part of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) that President Obama signed this evening. Donnelly’s provisions signed into law were adopted from his bipartisan legislation to update best prescribing practices and raise public awareness, as well …

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Two Individuals Arrested After Long-Term Narcotics Investigation

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives, along with local and federal partners, arrest two individuals after the execution of a search warrant in the 4500 block of South Harding Street. Indianapolis FBI Safe Streets Gang Task Force (SSGTF) and Central Indiana Regional Gang Task Force (IMPD Gang Unit …

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