WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Dan Coats (R-Ind.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today issued the following statement regarding the announcement of a nuclear agreement between Iran and a group of six leading nations, including the United States: “This deal intends to slow down Iran’s march to …
Read More »National SBIR/STTR Road Tour rolls through Indianapolis
The Indiana Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), in partnership with the Indiana Aerospace & Defense Council (IADC) and the Indiana Office of Defense Development (IODD), hosted at group of 150 attendees at the Indianapolis stop of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) SBIR Road Tour; a national outreach effort by …
Read More »Governor Pence Ceremonially Signs Bills Aimed at Protecting Children
Indianapolis – Today, Governor Mike Pence ceremonially signed two bills aimed at protecting children. The first, HEA 1161, provides civil immunity for a person who forcibly enters a motor vehicle to rescue a child. The second, HEA 1216, provides a defense to the crime of prostitution if the defendant is …
Read More »IndyGo Launches Art in Transit Program
INDIANAPOLIS (July 13, 2015) – Last week, the IndyGo board of directors approved an ambitious long-term program to include public art throughout the Indianapolis transit system. “Public art invigorates communities, helps create a sense of place and adds to the quality of life for citizens,” said Mike Terry, President and …
Read More »Brownsburg Town Council seeks cost estimate for FY2016 Special Census
BROWNSBURG — Brownsburg Town Council gave approval at its July 9 meeting to request a cost estimate from the Census Bureau for a Special Census in FY2016. With a marked increase in single family and multi-unit residential housing as well as the Brownsburg East, Ward and Northfield at Wynne Farms annexations, …
Read More »Smoked Pig Patty Named Year of the Farmer Signature Food
INDIANAPOLIS –The Smoked Pig Patty from Indiana Pork Association was crowned the 2015 ‘Signature Food’ of the Indiana State Fair. Six concessionaires competed in the “Field to Farm” themed competition this year and online voters selected the winner after viewing photos of all the entries and reviewing judges’ comments. Indiana …
Read More »State Sen. Pete Miller Receives Study Committee Assignments
STATEHOUSE (June 23, 2015) — State Sen. Pete Miller (R-Brownsburg) will serve on three interim study committees during the summer and fall months to help prepare for the 2016 session of the General Assembly: Interim Study Committee on Education Interim Study Committee on Fiscal Policy Interim Study Committee on Corrections …
Read More »Governor Pence to Join Furniture Manufacturer for Northeast Indiana Jobs Announcement
Governor Mike Pence will join executives from Smith Brothers of Berne for an economic development announcement in Adams County. Details below. Tuesday, June 23: 2:45 p.m. EDT – Governor Pence to join furniture manufacturer for northeast Indiana jobs announcement *Media are welcome to attend. Smith Brothers of Berne, Inc., 356 …
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