INDIANAPOLIS (March 26, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb on Friday sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta requesting approval for a waiver that will allow the new Governor’s Workforce Cabinet to fill the role of Indiana’s federally-mandated state workforce development board. The Governor’s Workforce Cabinet was …
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WASHINGTON D.C. — Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) has officially endorsed Congressman Rokita’s Creating Real and Useful Middle-Class Benefits and Savings (CRUMBS) Act. The bill makes bonuses received in 2018 tax-free up to $2,500, translating to real help for hard working middle-class families. The legislation follows the passage of President Trump’s …
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HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces a construction project on I-74 will begin on or after Monday, April 2. This project will overlay six bridge decks on I-74 near Brownsburg. I-74 will be restricted to one 11’ lane in each direction. This restriction is scheduled to …
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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (March 25, 2018) – INDOT reminds motorists that online GPS mapping services may not have the most current information about conditions within the I-69 Section 5 construction zone. Following instructions from mapping apps, especially those pertaining to access roads and potential “short cuts,” could direct motorists into areas …
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INDIANAPOLIS –On March 24, 2018, at 8:14 p.m., Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to Meijer grocery store located on the 5300 block of Pike Plaza Road on a report of a person shot. Officers located an unresponsive male later identified as Steven L. Wills with an apparent …
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Putnam County—This morning at approximately 10:00, an Indiana State Police Trooper from the Putnamville District, spotted a 2018 Ford Expedition SUV following another vehicle too closely on eastbound Interstate 70 near the 36 mile marker. The SUV was stopped and several indicators of possible criminal activity were noted, including a …
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The Indiana Department of Transportation plans a full call out of plow trucks across east central Indiana to address the wintry mix predicted for the weekend. The National Weather Service is forecasting 3 to 7 inches of snow and some mixing of sleet and freezing rain. INDOT plans to bring …
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INDIANAPOLIS – In the Indianapolis area there is a Winter Storm Watch in effect through Saturday. The National Weather Service is predicting that rain will start late Friday night and eventually will change to snow sometime between 1:00 AM and 3:00 AM and change to all snow after 3:00 AM. …
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Todd Young (R-IN) praised the passage of the bipartisan Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site (H.R.4851), which recognizes the Kennedy-King Park in Indianapolis as a National Commemorative Site and includes the park as part of the African American Civil Rights Network. The bill …
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INDIANAPOLIS – At a bill signing for legislation that creates sexual harassment prevention policies for the Indiana General Assembly, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and Chief Justice Loretta Rush shared changes to sexual harassment training policies for the state’s executive and judicial branches. “In light of the many recent, high-profile …
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