INDIANAPOLIS (March 27, 2017) – Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb will honor 34 Indiana companies with the Governor’s Century or Half Century Business Award, recognizing each company for its longevity and service to its employees, community and the state. “Today, we honor Indiana businesses that have withstood the test of time, …
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Apply for Community Hunting Access Program grants Communities can apply now for funding and technical assistance through the DNR to help manage white-tailed deer through hunting. The DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife launched Community Hunting Access Program (CHAP) earlier this year. The goal is to reduce conflicts with white-tailed …
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Indianapolis, IN – Going above and beyond their duties, INDOT Hoosier Helper Aaron Thomas and Indiana State Police Master Trooper Kelly Lazzell, helped a 92 year old dementia patient safely reunite with her family. Thursday March 23rd, just after 10:30 a.m. Aaron Thomas located a disabled vehicle on I-65 southbound near …
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Indianapolis, IN – Several alert drivers called 911 this morning to report an erratic driver on I-465 just before 12:00 p.m. Emergency dispatchers received reports of a maroon Chrysler van driving at a high rate of speed northbound near Brookville road, and was striking the concrete median wall several times. According …
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INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments and reappointments to state boards and commissions. Commission for Higher Education The Indiana Commission for Higher Education defines the missions of Indiana’s colleges and universities, plans and coordinates the state’s postsecondary education system, and ensures that Indiana’s higher education system …
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If the mild winter weather this year carries over through spring and summer, fish populations in northeast Indiana lakes could benefit. DNR biologists say weather has a big impact on lake temperatures, oxygen levels and water clarity—key factors that determine how much habitat is available for fish. “Our …
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Indianapolis – As part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 19-25, 2017, the IMPD Homeland Security Bureau Emergency Management Agency, in cooperation with the National Weather Service (NWS) and other partners has selected Tuesday, March 21, 2017 as the date for two Statewide Tornado Drills. During the drills, the NWS …
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Indianapolis – As Hoosiers across the state build their March Madness college basketball brackets, Gov. Eric. J. Holcomb and Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jennifer McCormick today unveiled a new program to highlight Indiana’s elite high school students for their work in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM): The Governor’s …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Todd Rokita, Vice Chairman of the House Budget Committee, released this statement following a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence to discuss and work on the American Health Care Reform Act. “Following yesterday’s discussion with President Trump on the repeal of ObamaCare and the replacement legislation …
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Washington, D.C. – Rep. Rokita released the following statement after being awarded this year’s Hartranft Award by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA). “I am deeply humbled to receive this award named after ‘Doc’ Hartranft, a true leader in the field of aviation. Doc was a patriot who understood …
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