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 …
Read More »Tera Klutz Brings Campaign Kickoff Tour to Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN- Indiana Auditor of State, Tera Klutz, brought her Campaign Kickoff Tour to Indianapolis where she was joined by Governor Eric Holcomb along with a large group of supporters. Klutz is the first CPA to serve as Indiana’s Chief Financial Officer in Indiana’s 200-year history. In kicking off her …
Read More »Semi Driver Entrapped and Seriously Injured after Rear End Crash
Vigo County—October 6, 2017– 3:07, Indiana State Police and Terre Haute Fire/Rescue responded to a two semi crash in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the six mile-marker and on the Wabash River Bridge. The crash entrapped and severely injured one driver and seriously injured a co-driver. Preliminary investigation …
Read More »Troopers Locate and Arrest Alleged Driver of Fleeing Van
Vigo County—On Wednesday morning, October 4, 2017 at 04:30, Indiana State Police Trooper Kyle Hall clocked a dark blue Chrysler mini-van southbound on 3rd St (US 41) near Locust Street (Terre Haute) at 58 miles-per-hour in a 30mph zone. Trooper Hall caught up to the van and activated his emergency …
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