State News

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Donnelly, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Authorize Expedited Infrastructure Permitting Process

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today introduced bipartisan legislation that would permanently authorize a program to allow for dedicated funding for review of permit applications with the Army Corps of Engineers for some infrastructure projects. Under current law, public utilities, natural gas companies, …

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Banks Introduces Bill to Make Career Intermission Program Permanent

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, today introduced legislation that would make permanent a pilot program that currently allows officers and enlisted service members to take a short “sabbatical” in order to improve work-life balance.  “Encouraging our men and women in …

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Semi Rolls on its Side Blocks Southbound I-65 in Clinton County

Clinton County-Today at approximately 1:30 p.m. on I-65 southbound near the 151.5 mile marker, the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post were advised of a semi rollover blocking both lanes with the drive ejected from the truck. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Peter Stephan has revealed that a white 2018 Freightliner owned …

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Crash on I-65 claims Elkhart woman’s life

Newton County – Monday morning, at approximately 11:25 a.m., officers from the Indiana State Police Department responded to a two vehicle crash on I-65 northbound at the 232 mile marker (2 miles north of the Demotte exit), in which an Elkhart, IN, woman died. Preliminary investigation by Master Trooper Fred …

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“MISSING” David A. Kallenberger

Have you seen David A. Kallenberger? He has been missing for over two years! The Indiana State Police and his family are still requesting help in locating him. He was last seen on March 15, 2016 on I-65 near the 85.6 mile marker on his Harley Davidson Motorcycle broke down. …

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President Trump Signs Banks’ Veterans Bill

Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump has signed into law legislation authored by Congressman Jim Banks (IN-03) that corrects existing law regarding headstones provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to the spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are never located. H.R. 3656 was signed into law …

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