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INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today issued a proclamation (attached) calling a special session of the 120th Indiana General Assembly Monday, May 14, 2018. The Constitution of the State of Indiana provides that the governor may call a special session at his discretion if he believes public welfare requires …

BROWNSBURG – Construction on the redesign project for N. Green Street in the downtown redevelopment area begins May 14.  Both lanes of the road will be closed to traffic north of Lucas Drive to 56th Street through 4th quarter 2018. N. Green south of Lucas Drive will be open to …

BRAZIL, IND. (April 20, 2018) – Inmates at Indiana state prisons have raised $2,500 for the new Indiana Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch now under construction for future law enforcement officers, at-risk kids, young witnesses, victims and survivors of crime. Offenders raised funds in a variety of ways to benefit the not-for-profit Youth …

BOONE, CLINTON AND TIPPECANOE COUNTIES, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the I-65 project will close two separate ramps for resurfacing beginning Friday, April 20 at 10 p.m. through Monday, April 23.  The two ramps are:                 –State Road 28 northbound entrance ramp to I-65, reopening by …

Vigo County—Last night at 8:50, Indiana State Police Troopers from the Putnamville District All Crimes Policing Unit served a Vigo County Superior Court 1 arrest warrant on 47-year-old James D. Blair of 2123 4th Avenue, Terre Haute, IN. James Blair was incarcerated in the Vigo County Jail on charges of …

INDIANAPOLIS (April 19, 2018) – Since April 2016, INBiz has helped over a quarter million Indiana business owners fulfill many of their filing requirements with the state. Now, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General joins INBiz to allow users to file unclaimed property reports online.  “The Secretary of State’s …

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced 13 appointments to the state’s Governor’s Workforce Cabinet, a new group created during the 2018 legislative session to assess and realign Indiana’s workforce development programs and services.   “We have one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country and tens of …

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is joining the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in providing taxpayers an additional day to file and pay their taxes following system issues early on the April 17 tax deadline. Individuals and businesses with a filing or payment due date of April 17 …

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags across the state to be flown at half-staff to honor former First Lady Barbara Bush.   Flags should be flown at half-staff from now until sunset on the day of her burial, Saturday, April 21, 2018.  Gov. Holcomb also asks businesses …

Technological advancements in the digital age have led to increased convenience, cost savings, and accessibility in many fields. In Indiana, this is now true where elections and voting practices are concerned, thanks to the implementation of vote centers.  Vote centers serve as an alternative to traditional, neighborhood-based precincts. With vote …