INDIANAPOLIS – Yeoman residents will soon enjoy a brand new community park, thanks to a recently launched crowdfunding campaign. The campaign is sponsored by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and offered through the crowdfunding platform developed by Patronicity. The campaign is led by the Town of Yeoman. …
Read More »Three Developers selected to participate in the Moving Forward Rural Development (RD) Program
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced today that Biggs Development, Justice Property Management & Greystone Affordable Development and Woda Cooper Companies were selected to participate in the Moving Forward Rural Development (RD) Program. IHCDA, in partnership with Energy Systems Network (ESN), will work with these three …
Read More »Agricultural leaders recognized for their vision
INDIANAPOLIS (August 16, 2018) — At the Indiana State Fair today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch presented the AgriVision Award to the Jerry Seger Family, and Tim and Jim Craig with James Allen Insurance. Now in its 12th year, the award recognizes members of Indiana’s agricultural community for demonstrating vision, innovation and leadership …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb names Lighty as new Executive Director of the Indiana Archives and Records Administration
INDIANAPOLIS (August 16, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced that he has selected S. Chandler Lighty to be the new executive director of the Indiana Archives and Records Administration. Lighty will begin his new position on August 27. Since February 2016, Lighty has served as the Director of the …
Read More »Donnelly, Group of Senators Urge Administration Not to Abandon Financial Protections for Servicemembers
Washington, D.C. – In an effort to protect soldiers and their families from abusive financial practices, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, helped lead 48 other Senators in urging the Administration in a letter not to abandon its duty to protect our servicemembers and …
Read More »Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announces new Director of Broadband Opportunities
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 16, 2018) – Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch announced Scott Rudd will serve as the state’s new director of broadband opportunities, effective Aug. 20, 2018. Rudd most recently operated as the town manager and economic development director for the town of Nashville, Ind. There he oversaw seven town commissions, three …
Read More »Lt. Governor Crouch hosts first-ever Diversity in Agriculture Day
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 15, 2018) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch gathered partners from various state and federal offices, private businesses and local universities to speak with students from two Indiana high schools on the importance of diversity in agriculture. Indiana Public School Arsenal Tech’s STAR Academy and Thea Bowman Leadership Academy …
Read More »Secretary of State Connie Lawson Enters Multi-State Settlement with LPL Financial LLC, Involving Sales of Unregistered, Non-Exempt Securities
INDIANAPOLIS (August 15, 2018) – Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson today announced she has agreed to a settlement with LPL Financial LLC to repurchase certain securities sold to investors since October 2006 and to pay a civil penalty of $499,000. “This settlement sends a strong message that states hold …
Read More »Donnelly-Supported National Defense Bill Signed into Law
Washington, D.C. – President Trump today signed the bipartisan national defense bill into law, including a number of provisions benefiting Indiana. U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly helped negotiate and advance this legislation in the Senate Armed Services Committee, helped pass the bill in the full Senate, and was among the Senators …
Read More »Holcomb shares school safety report, recommendations & next steps
INDIANAPOLIS (August 10, 2018) – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today released the report detailing the school safety recommendations compiled by a working group formed by Indiana Department of Homeland Security Director Bryan Langley, in conjunction with David Woodward, the Indiana Department of Education’s Director of School Building Physical Security and …
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