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Secretary Lawson reminds Hoosiers to vote on June 2nd

INDIANAPOLIS (June 1, 2020) — With one day remaining before Election Day, Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Hoosiers to vote in the June 2 Presidential Primary Election. All jurisdictions of the state will hold elections on Tuesday, June 2, and Hoosiers can go to www.IndianaVoters.com to look …

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Photo contest highlights Indiana agriculture

INDIANAPOLIS (June 1, 2020) — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is now accepting submissions for the 13th annual Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest. The contest is open to Indiana residents and was created to recognize the hard work and contributions of Hoosier farmers, as well as the beauty of the state’s agricultural …

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Gov. Holcomb Announces Nearly $44 Million to Aid Economic Recovery Effort

INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced several new economic recovery initiatives designed to bolster critical relief efforts while encouraging long-term planning and investments to stimulate Indiana’s economy well into the future. Through these initiatives, the state will allocate nearly $44 million to provide support and resources including approximately $37 …

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Weekly Construction Update for Marion County and I-70 Projects

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation will continue patching this week in and around Indianapolis and along I-70. This weekly release will detail full closures, lane closures and ramp closures throughout the construction zones in Marion County and along the I-70 corridor from I-465 to the Ohio State Line.  …

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Arrests made in hit and run that killed three teenagers

INDIANAPOLIS –  On May 28, 2020, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Hit and Run Investigations Detectives with the assistance of the United States Marshall Service arrested 49-year-old Okadema Link and 24-year-old Shantiana Willis for their roles in the deaths of three juvenile pedestrians. Okadema LinkShantiana Willis On May 23, 2020, …

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