INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb issued a proclamation today declaring April as Safe Digging Month in Indiana. The proclamation serves as a reminder that Hoosiers can help keep Indiana’s communities safe by contacting 811 in advance of any excavation project and by digging carefully. “I’m grateful that Governor Eric …
Read More »Rep. Rokita: May We Never Take for Granted Those Who Served in Vietnam
DANVILLE, IN — Congressman Todd Rokita released a special message honoring the brave men and women who served in the Vietnam War. Watch Rep. Rokita’s Message Here “Thirty years ago, President Ronald Reagan spoke about how the heroes of the Vietnam war imparted a huge lesson to all Americans. That …
Read More »Man missing from Avon found dead
Avon police have found a man who was reported missing earlier this week dead of an apparent self-inflicted injury. Avon police earlier in the day requested the publics help in locating Kevin England. In a Facebook post Thursday night, the Avon Police Department confirmed that England had been found dead. …
Read More »Rokita: Common Sense Move By Trump Administration To Re-Add Citizenship Question To Census
DANVILLE, IN — Today, Congressman Todd Rokita released the following statement applauding the Trump Administration’s decision to ask about citizenship for the 2020 census. “It is common sense for our government to ask every person living in the United States whether or not they are a citizen, so I applaud the Trump’s Administration’s …
Read More »Don’t Let the Promise of a Large Refund Cloud Your Judgement
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) continues to partner with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to share the top tax filing season concerns referred to as the “IRS Dirty Dozen” tax scams for 2018. The sixth scam in the 12-part series is inflated refund claims. Inflated refund claims …
Read More »Donnelly: AARP Study Adds to Chorus of Evidence that Administration’s Actions Are Causing Hoosiers’ Health Premiums to Rise
Indianapolis, Ind. – A new analysis from AARP provides further evidence that the Administration’s efforts to sabotage the health care markets by undermining and destabilizing the Affordable Care Act will lead to higher premiums for older Hoosiers. The analysis showed that, due to recently-proposed short-term plans and policy changes from …
Read More »IHCDA announces award recipients for the Housing First program
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced today that seven organizations will receive a combined $1.95 million in funding under Indiana’s Housing First Program. With this funding, these organizations will provide rental assistance and support for individuals and families facing a persistent mental illness or chemical addiction across 14 …
Read More »INDOT Reminds Hoosiers to Keep Campaign Signs Out of Rights-of-Way
As primary elections approach, the Indiana Department of Transportation reminds Hoosiers that campaign signs are prohibited from state right-of-way according to Indiana Code 9-21-4-6. INDOT personnel are required by state law to remove all unauthorized signs within the state right-of-way. Areas that should remain sign-free include: Intersections Interchanges Rights-of-way that …
Read More »Homicide detectives make an arrest for murder that occurred in January
INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives have arrested Denise Gibson (63) for her alleged involvement in the murder of William Sullivan (67), that occurred on 01/07/2018. Just after 8:00 a.m., on January 7, 2018, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) were dispatched to the 3000 block of …
Read More »Indy Chamber’s Business Advocacy Committee Makes Primary Endorsements
(INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indy Chamber’s Business Advocacy Committee (BAC) announced its first round of endorsements for the 2018 election cycle today, making selections in several legislative primary contests. Notably, the region’s largest business organization is supporting Corrie Meyer in the Republican primary in Senate District 29, covering parts of Hamilton, …
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