September 8, 2017–STATEHOUSE – Today in Evansville, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch congratulated new homeowner Erin Demunbrun at the dedication of the 464th home built in Vanderburgh and Posey Counties by the Evansville affiliate of Habitat for Humanity. “Every time I come back to Evansville, I say, ‘It’s great to be home!’, said Lt. …
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UTSUNOMIYA, Japan (Sept. 9, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb kicked off his Japan trade mission today, traveling to visit Indiana’s sister-state, Tochigi Prefecture, to strengthen the economic and cultural partnership between the two states that was first established in 1999. Gov. Holcomb and the Indiana delegation met with Tochigi Prefecture …
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Indiana Conservation Officer Greg Swanson is investigating a dirt bike crash that killed a Bloomington man. On Saturday September 9, 2017 around 2:40 pm, John W. Sexton (25) was operating a 2016 Yamaha YZ450F dirt bike westbound on West Mt. Carmel Rd in Gosport IN when he lost control causing …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana to be flown at half-staff in honor of Patriot Day. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday, September 11, 2017. Governor Holcomb also asks businesses and residents statewide to lower …
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Sept 7, 2017–INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announcement that Indiana State Personnel Department (INSPD) Interim-Director Britni Saunders will become INSPD Director effective Sept. 11, 2017. Saunders replaces Brandye Hendrickson, who left the department in July to become deputy administrator with the Federal Highway Administration. “Britni is an …
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September 6, 2017–GREENCASTLE – The Indiana State Board of Education selected Matt Voors as its new Executive Director today during its monthly Board meeting which was held at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. Additionally, the Board approved of updated the A-F Grade Appeal Procedures. In a 11-0 vote, the Board …
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September 6, 2017–INDIANAPOLIS – Marsha Coats, the wife of former U.S. Senator and current Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, is stepping down from her role as Indiana’s National Committeewoman on the Republican National Committee. In a letter to Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana Republican Party State Chairman Kyle Hupfer announcing …
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August 28, 2017– INDIANAPOLIS – Today at Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb’s request, Attorney General Curtis Hill filed a lawsuit on behalf of Indiana’s Department of Revenue asking a court to find House Enrolled Act 1129 (Ind. Code § 6-2.5-2-1) constitutional. The new law, which became effective July 1, 2017, …
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NDIANAPOLIS (August 30, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced interim commissioners to lead the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) and Department of Workforce Development (DWD). Health Commissioner Dr. Jerome Adams and DWD Commissioner Steve Braun resign their service to the state this week. “Indiana benefited from two …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) Executive Director John Snethen today announced he will resign his position effective Sept. 8 to join the Indiana Department of Administration (IDOA) as the agency’s general counsel. “It’s been an honor to serve Indiana’s State Board of Education, and I’m proud …
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