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INDIANAPOLIS (August 3, 2017) – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced members of the investment board for the newly created Next Level Indiana Trust Fund. The fund was a key component of Gov. Holcomb’s 2017 Next Level legislative agenda. Members of the board will adopt an investment policy to guide …

Mid-year economic development progress: 17,000+ planned jobs, record wages & capital investment INDIANAPOLIS (July 28, 2017) – At the midway point in the year, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) has secured 164 commitments from companies across the nation and around the world to locate or grow in Indiana. Together, …

Indianapolis, IN – The Indiana State Police are investigating an early morning single vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Clay County man Monday morning. Just before 5:30 a.m., emergency crews were called to a single vehicle crash on I-465 westbound near the 36 mile marker. An off duty …

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug 2, 2017) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch joined executives from Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT), a low-cost airline, today as the company announced plans to establish a two-aircraft base at the Indianapolis International Airport. As part of Allegiant’s growth plans in Indiana, the company plans to create up …

Clay County—This morning at 9:42, an Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Trooper working along Interstate 70, noticed a silver Nissan Altima with Oregon registration violating the Indiana following too closely statute. A traffic stop was initiated and during the stop, several indicators of possible criminal activity were detected. A …

WHITESTOWN, Ind. (July 24, 2017) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch today joined AmerisourceBergen, one of the world’s largest global health care solutions companies, as it opened its new distribution facility in Whitestown. As part of the company’s Indiana growth plans, AmerisourceBergen plans to create more than 120 new jobs in …

“Made in America is a term we should be excited to see on our products,” said Congressman Todd Rokita. “We make some amazing things in the United States including quite a few in our backyard here in Indiana’s 4th district.”   July is Made in America month which is a …

KOKOMO, IN–Congressman Todd Rokita is leading the effort to ensure our communities are educated and prepared when a natural disaster hits. He made the following statement after hosting a roundtable discussion. “Even though we cannot predict God’s will when it comes to natural disasters, let’s prepare ourselves for God’s will. …

Indianapolis, IN – July 18, 2017 – Back-to-school traffic–with carpools, buses, and students on bicycle and foot–can complicate driving situations for motorists and with children in some districts starting a new school year as early as next week, AAA wants to assure that everyone is thinking about safety. On average, …

INDIANAPOLIS (July 20, 2017) – Mimir, a developer of an education technology platform for computer science classrooms, announced plans today to expand its operations in Indiana to support the growth of its software that is now used at more than 80 universities worldwide. “Innovators that get their start in Indiana …