INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 9, 2015) – The state of Indiana is currently accepting nominations for the Governor’s 2016 Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, respectively, and have a demonstrated commitment to serving the community. Award winners …
Read More »Indy Chamber’s 2016 legislative agenda spotlights talent, transportation, and local economic development
INDIANAPOLIS December 8, 2015 – The Indy Chamber will push the Indiana General Assembly for stronger anti-discrimination laws and forward-looking education and transportation policies in 2016. The Chamber outlined these and other priorities for next year’s legislative session today, also calling on lawmakers to give local government more authority to …
Read More »Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired Receives $150,000 Grant
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired recently received a $150,000 matching grant made available through the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) and the Indiana State Lions. The grant proceeds were utilized to provide assistive technology for the students served at and through the school. The …
Read More »Donnelly Presses VA on Prescription Practices, Guidelines for Controlled Substances
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on VA’s current prescription practices and guidelines for controlled substances. In a letter sent to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Bob McDonald today, Donnelly asked about steps at the federal level to address prescribing practices and how increased …
Read More »Governor Pence Announces Plans to Widen Heavily-Traveled I-65 in Lake County
Indianapolis – Governor Mike Pence today announced plans to widen Interstate 65 in Lake County to three lanes in each direction from Merrillville south to at least State Road 2 (Exit 240) near Lowell. This project is part of Governor Pence’s Major Moves 2020 highway program, which is fast tracking …
Read More »Governor Pence Issues Statement on Catholic Charities’ Decision to Settle Syrian Refugees in Indiana
Indianapolis – Following Catholic Charities’ decision to settle Syrian refugees in the state of Indiana, Governor Mike Pence’s spokesman Matt Lloyd issued the following statement: “The governor holds Catholic Charities in the highest regard but respectfully disagrees with their decision to place a Syrian refugee family in Indiana at this …
Read More »Homegrown Printing Company Growing in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 8, 2015) – Fineline Printing Group, a print communications and fulfillment provider, announced plans today to expand its operations here, creating up to 25 new jobs by 2019. The certified minority-owned business will invest $3.79 million to expand its 53,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 8081 Zionsville Road on Indianapolis’ …
Read More »IMA: As the Indiana General Assembly Prepares to Reconvene, Business Concerns Must Be in the Forefront
Indianapolis -On November 17, the Indiana General Assembly officially started with what is known as Organization Day. As legislators prepare for another legislative session, business concerns must be in the forefront of discussion in order to continue to move Indiana forward. Uncertainty has crept back into the markets. Third-quarter growth in …
Read More »I-65 Lane Restrictions Begin Wednesday in Boone County
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces lane restrictions will occur on I-65 in Boone County beginning this week. Our INDOT maintenance crews will mill and resurface a few areas on I-65. Crews plan to begin Wednesday, December 9 at 8 a.m. in the southbound lanes …
Read More »The Beatles Show with Casey Piotrowski
If you decide to call your radio program The Beatles Show, you’ve got a lot to live up to. It means you’ve got to be absolutely one of a kind, intelligent, energetic, with equal touches of information, humor and attitude. With all due modesty, The Beatles Show does just that. …
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