Oct 19, 2017–Dearborn County-Yesterday, at approximately 3:22 pm, an Indiana State Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on I-74 eastbound near the 165 mile marker which led to the discovery of a large quantity of marijuana and the arrest of a passenger in the vehicle. The …
Read More »Gov. appoints Brownsburg resident as member of Task Force for Assessment of Services & Supports for People with Intellectual & Other Developmental Disabilities
INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors The governor made one reappointment to the Indiana Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors: Joel Gorelick (Schererville), former president and CAO of Northwest Indiana BanCorp and …
Read More »Greg Pence to answer the call to serve Indiana’s Sixth District
From Greg Pence, Friend, It’s truly humbling when fellow Hoosiers ask you to represent them in Congress. Today, after careful consideration, I’m answering their call to serve – I want to be your Congressman to represent you in Indiana’s Sixth District. I joined the Marine Corps at a young …
Read More »Kelly Mitchell Announces She Will Seek a Second Term as State Treasurer
Indianapolis, October 12, 2017 – State Treasurer Kelly Mitchell announced today through social media and an email to Republican County Chairs and past delegates that she will seek re-election. In her first term, Treasurer Mitchell has grown the College Choice 529 program, adding over 105,000 new accounts and cutting fees …
Read More »Indiana Dept. of Agriculture launches conservation ‘one-stop’
INDIANAPOLIS (Oct. 12, 2017) – Improving water quality and soil health continues to be a priority for farmers statewide, and while data has always been available to support this claim, it hasn’t been accessible in one, easily navigable location. To address this issue, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), using …
Read More »Indiana becomes 25th state to approve FirstNet plan for modernized communication network for public safety and first responders
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced that Indiana will opt-in to the nationwide public broadband network deployment plan offered by FirstNet and AT&T. The plan will build modern, high-speed, wireless communication infrastructure for the state’s public safety workers and first responders at no cost to taxpayers. “Indiana’s first …
Read More »Rokita: Celebrating Charter Schools – $60 Million to Indiana
WASHINGTON, D.C.–“With $60 million additional dollars coming into Indiana for charter schools, the door is being opened for Hoosier students. I believe that every students needs the opportunity to succeed and that means attending the right school. We need to make sure that students aren’t stopped from achieving the American …
Read More »Donnelly Reiterates Call for Administration to Provide Market Stability and Work on Bipartisan Solutions to Strengthen Health Care System
Granger, Ind. — U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly again is calling for the Administration to commit to providing stability to health insurance markets and working together on bipartisan solutions to reduce health care costs, expand access to care, and strengthen the health care system. Following up on his previous letter to …
Read More »Governor signs executive order naming I-865 after Hoosier veteran, businessman and community leader
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed an executive order naming Interstate 865 after Fred M. Fehsenfeld, Sr. in recognition of his service and contributions to the State of Indiana and the nation as an entrepreneur, decorated military veteran, and community leader. Mr. Fehsenfeld is a lifelong Hoosier …
Read More »Cloud-Based Tech Firm Growing in Hamilton County, Doubling Employee Headcount
CARMEL, Ind. (Oct. 11, 2017) – CleanSlate Technology Group, a cloud consulting and software asset management company, today announced its plans to expand its operations in Hamilton County, creating up to 50 new jobs by 2020. “Innovation is alive and well in Indiana. Today, the Hoosier state is home to …
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