INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 2, 2022) – Indiana will soon begin investing in growing its creative industry, offering a new Film and Media Tax Credit for television, film, music or digital media productions. This tool, established in the 2022 legislative session through Senate Enrolled Act 361, will help build a robust, competitive and sustainable …
Read More »Official Memorial Fund for Fallen Officer Noah Shahnavaz
Madison County – Indiana Fallen Heroes Foundation has established an official memorial fund to honor Officer Noah Shahnavaz. On July 31, 2022, Officer Noah Shahnavaz was shot and killed while conducting a traffic stop on State Road 37 and County Road 1000 N in Madison County, Indiana. The visitation for …
Read More »Consumer Alert: Products Recalled in July
Attorney General Todd Rokita reminds Hoosiers to be aware of products recalled in July. Consumers should take full advantage of the solutions available for those who purchased the recalled items. “Summer is a time to be outdoors, but that time should be spent safely with well-made products. This month’s list …
Read More »FSSA announces new funding for mental health services, launch of Indiana 988 for crisis response
INDIANAPOLIS–The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction is providing new funding to help build and support projects in Indiana to improve mental health services for Hoosiers. This includes funding appropriated by the Indiana General Assembly in House Enrolled Act 1001, and additional funding from …
Read More »Indiana DCS receives federal approval for prevention funding
INDIANAPOLIS (June 30, 2022) – The Indiana Department of Child Services received approval from the Administration for Children and Families of its Title IV-E Prevention Program Five-Year plan, which allows the state to use federal funding for the first time to deliver prevention services to families with the goal of …
Read More »Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov to see what sparks their wallet on this 4th of July
Attorney General Todd Rokita invites Hoosiers to visit IndianaUnclaimed.gov today in honor of Independence Day to discover any unclaimed money that could light up their holiday weekend. “I’m inviting all Hoosiers to take a moment during this holiday weekend to search for unclaimed property and money. Amidst fireworks and cookouts, it’s a great time …
Read More »‘Operation Dry Water’ to target boating while under the influence July 2-4
The Independence Day holiday typically means more boaters spending more time on the water across the United States, which typically results in an increase in the number of boating incidents and fatalities. As a result, from July 2–4, Indiana Conservation Officers, in partnership with the National Association of State Boating …
Read More »Investigation underway after kayaker dies in private pond in Ripley County
Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the death of a kayaker after he was recovered from a private pond. Friday at approximately 6:45 p.m., Conservation Officers responded to the 2800 block of Old Michigan Road in the town of Holton for a kayaker that had fallen in the water and not …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb to participate in 2022 SelectUSA Investment Summit in D.C. Area
INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb will participate in the 2022 SelectUSA Investment Summit in National Harbor, Maryland, June 26-28. Led by the U.S. Department of Commerce, SelectUSA is the premier event connecting global companies with economic development organizations on significant foreign direct investment (FDI) opportunities. The Investment Summit will …
Read More »Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans Top Rated for Performance
INDIANAPOLIS (June 22, 2022) — State Treasurer Kelly Mitchell is pleased to announce that Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans have been named top-performing plans by SavingforCollege.com based on investment performance during the first quarter of 2022. CollegeChoice 529 Direct Savings Plan secured the #1 spot for 3-year investment performance, and came …
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