INDIANAPOLIS (March 18, 2022) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Adjutant General R. Dale Lyles and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers will lead an economic development trip to Slovakia and Israel beginning March 27, building on the governor’s focus of increasing Indiana’s international engagement and cultivating new business relationships and people-to-people …
Read More »Sullivan Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
Sullivan County – On March 17, 2022, Troopers with the Indiana State Police Putnamville District and Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a 24-year-old Sullivan man on charges of Possession of Child Pornography. The investigation began when a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children …
Read More »Indiana Destination Development Corporation Accepting Public Art Applications
INDIANAPOLIS (March 17, 2021) – Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) is now accepting applications for funding of public art projects across Indiana. “Public art is not only aesthetically beautiful, but it can also add to the cultural identity of an area,” Lt. Gov. Suzanne Couch said. “These projects can tell …
Read More »Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov to see what treasure awaits on St. Patrick’s Day
Are you feeling lucky on this St. Patrick’s Day? Why not take a chance and search for unclaimed property? Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov to see if they have any money waiting. “Returning unclaimed property to rightful owners is an important part of our mission,” Attorney General …
Read More »Secretary of State Holli Sullivan’s Election Integrity Bill Signed into Law
INDIANAPOLIS (March 15, 2022) – Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan’s top priorities to strengthen election security were signed into law today. HEA 1116 enhances security around absentee ballots, continues cybersecurity services for counties in order to protect the statewide voter registration system, and ensures by the next presidential election …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Commends the Passage of Legislation Promoting Early Childhood Education
INDIANAPOLIS – Following the close of the 2022 legislative session, the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) commends the passage of legislation elevating work supporting early learning in Indiana. The legislation – a key part of Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s 2022 Next Level Agenda – restructures and expands the state’s Early Learning Advisory …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb announces site selections for two capital projects
INDIANAPOLIS-Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced that sites have been selected for a new state archives building and a co-located site for the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI). The archives building will be constructed in downtown Indianapolis, adjacent …
Read More »Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA now accepting applications for the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund
INDIANAPOLIS (March 15, 2022) – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced the state’s mortgage assistance program, the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF). The portal is accepting applications for mortgage assistance for Hoosiers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the …
Read More »January Indiana Employment Report
INDIANAPOLIS (March 14, 2022) – Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current method of compiling unemployment rates began, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD). In addition, private sector …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb and Sec. Chambers Tout Success of Economic Development Agenda Legislation
INDIANAPOLIS (March 11, 2022) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers were pleased with the adoption of SB 361, a governor’s agenda bill which will strengthen the state’s position as the best state for business through new tools. The legislation addresses needed adjustments to the state’s 20-year-old …
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