JANUARY 2016 – The Indiana Judges Association (IJA) is pleased to announce the launch of the IJA website at www.indianajudgesassociation.org. The website includes information for judicial officers and the public, as well as recognition of judges who have been honored at the state and national level for work benefitting all …
Read More »2016 Blaine Jarrett Scholarship Applications Being Accepted
The Blaine Jarrett Memorial Scholarship Fund, a fund managed by Buck Creek Players, is pleased to announce the availability of the Blaine Jarrett Memorial Scholarship. Any graduating high school senior or college freshman who is currently enrolled or accepted into a performing arts related major/minor at a college or university is …
Read More »Marion County Transit Plan Implementing Indy Connect
INDIANAPOLIS (February 1, 2016) – Based on years of planning, IndyGo, with the support of the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA), is shepherding a Marion County transit plan through a public involvement process. Throughout the month of February, public meetings, community outreach, and input …
Read More »One Person Dead After Single Vehicle Crash on I-70 in Hancock County
Hancock County – Emergency crews are on the scene of a single vehicle roll over crash in the east bound lanes of I-70 near the 113 mile marker, which is the Hancock County and Henry County line. This crash occurred around 11:40 this morning. There were two occupants in the …
Read More »IMPD is investigating Indianapolis West Side shooting that has killed a 31-year-old man
INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) are investigating a shooting that has killed a 31-year-old man on the city’s West Side of town. Shortly before 6:00 p.m., officers with IMPD were dispatched to the 4400 block of Robertson Boulevard (Blvd) on reports a person was shot …
Read More »Susie’s Place Bloomington Moves to a New Location
In February 2016, Susie’s Place Bloomington will be moving to a new home. We are moving from 451 S. Parkridge Road to 365 S. Parkridge Road. Luckily, it is within the same business park as our current center, so we will be in our same neighborhood and still work with …
Read More »Coats Highlights DEA’s Double Payments to Amtrak Employees
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), the Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, delivered his weekly “Waste of the Week” speech and highlighted $864,161 the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) paid to two Amtrak employees for information that Amtrak employees were already required to provide to the DEA as part …
Read More »Governor Pence Praises HIP 2.0 on First Anniversary
By Governor Mike Pence Last week marked the first anniversary of the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) 2.0 and today more than 370,000 low-income Hoosiers are enrolled in a program based on personal responsibility and empowering people to take ownership of their healthcare choices. The success of HIP 2.0 is a …
Read More »Coats Statement on Anemic GDP Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), the chairman the Joint Economic Committee, today issued the following statement regarding newly released Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which revealed economic output in the United States slowed to an annual rate of 0.7 percent for the …
Read More »Watch for School Busses with Stop Arms Extended
Peru – Recently, officers working from the Indiana State Police Peru Post have fielded complaints of motorists disregarding school bus stop arms when bus drivers were picking up or dropping off children. During the early morning and late afternoon hours there will be increased bus traffic and children waiting or …
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