INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) today announced the hiring of two key leaders who will oversee the design, construction and operations of the new Indiana Neuro-Diagnostic Institute and Advanced Treatment Center. The institute, which was announced by Governor Mike Pence in December, is scheduled to …
Read More »Governor’s Office Announces Standing Honors, Public Statehouse Memorial Service for Former Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb
Indianapolis – The Office of Governor Mike Pence announced the following details for the standing honors and a memorial service for former Governor Edgar D. Whitcomb. Governor Mike Pence encourages Hoosiers from around the state to pay tribute to former Governor Whitcomb by signing condolence books at memorial events on …
Read More »Homegrown Tech Systems Provider Building Headquarters in Downtown Fishers
FISHERS, Ind. (Feb. 10, 2016) – Braden Business Systems, a provider of comprehensive technology solutions, announced plans today to build a new headquarters here, creating up to 120 new high-wage jobs by 2020. “Look at Indiana’s tech industry today, and you will see businesses like Braden that are growing at …
Read More »Coats Releases Report On Definition and Policy Goals of “Full Employment”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joint Economic Committee Chairman Dan Coats (R-Ind.) today issued a report questioning the traditional measure of “full employment” as an appropriate indicator of overall labor market health in the current economy. “A relatively low unemployment rate of 4.9 percent would seem to indicate that our labor force …
Read More »INDOT Offers Paid College Internships, Scholarships
Attention college students! The Indiana Department of Transportation is currently accepting applications for Governor’s Summer Internships paying $11.30 per hour and civil engineering scholarships of up to $3,125 per semester. “INDOT employs a staff of more than 3,400 to build and maintain 28,800 lane miles of interstates, U.S. highways and …
Read More »Tips for Choosing a Reputable Tax Preparer
INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 10, 2016) – This is the first of several tax season news releases providing important tips to Indiana taxpayers during the 2016 individual tax season. Tips for Choosing a Tax Preparer Many Hoosier taxpayers rely on tax preparers to file their tax returns. Here are some helpful tips …
Read More »Indiana Supreme Court organizing single Office of Judicial Administration
The Indiana Supreme Court is improving its internal governance and creating a single Office of Judicial Administration. The internal restructuring plan creates a single administrative office with an administrative team including a Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and a Fiscal Officer (FO). Applications for both positions are due April 1, 2016 …
Read More »Governor Pence Pleased by Supreme Court Decision to Halt Anti-coal EPA Rule
Indianapolis – Governor Pence issued the following statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to halt the enforcement of the EPA’s Clean Power Plan while litigation against the rule continues. “Hoosiers know that coal means jobs and low-cost energy for our state, and tonight’s Supreme Court decision to put President Obama’s …
Read More »Coats Statement on Supreme Court’s Stay of Obama Clean Power Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.) released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s stay of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new and heavy-handed regulations on coal-fired power plants. “The Supreme Court’s stay of President Obama’s Clean Power Plan sends a critical signal that the EPA cannot overreach its …
Read More »Morgan County Roadside Commercial Vehicle Inspection Results in One Arrest
Morgan County—This afternoon at 12:04, Indiana State Police Trooper Yan Dravigne stopped a 2007 Volvo tractor pulling a box trailer eastbound on Interstate 70 near the 51 mile marker for a routine commercial vehicle inspection. During conversation with the driver, Trooper Dravigne noticed possible indicators of criminal activity. A consensual …
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