Category State

Community, Government, Press Release, State

Sen. Donato welcomes Cass County students to Statehouse

STATEHOUSE – State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) welcomed Logansport resident and Logansport High School student Casen Lake and Walton resident and Lewis Cass High School student Kinsey Mennen to the Statehouse where they served as Senate pages in February. Pages…

March 16, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Donato: Bill to ensure landlord accountability heads to governor’s desk

STATEHOUSE – A bill co-authored by State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) that would ensure the accountability of Indiana landlords passed the General Assembly unanimously and is now headed to the governor for final consideration. Senate Enrolled Act 114 would allow…

March 16, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release, State

On My Way Pre-K applications for the 2023-2024 school year now available

INDIANAPOLIS– Following a record-setting year of enrollment for On My Way Pre-K, Indiana’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-School Learning is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. On My Way Pre-K allows 4-year-olds from lower-income families to receive…

March 14, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

IDHS encourages Hoosiers to plan ahead during Severe Weather Preparedness Week March 12-18, 2023

Indiana is no stranger to storms. Snow and ice happen each winter, then in the summer, extreme heat can alter outdoor plans. Even though Hoosiers experience this kind of weather often, they cannot get complacent. That is why Governor Eric…

March 14, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

IEDC to pursue electrification, future-focused innovation, industry growth in Asia

Indiana selected to exhibit at South Korea’s leading battery conference, Sec. Chambers leading delegation to showcase state’s electric vehicle industry on a global scale INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers will lead an economic development trip to Japan and…

March 9, 2023

Press Release, State

IDDC launches e-commerce web page as expansion of “IN Indiana” campaign

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) are launching a new e-commerce web page, IN Indiana Store on March 1, 2023. The online store will feature apparel and novelty items with original designs focused on what makes…

March 1, 2023

Press Release, State

Registration for Becoming an Outdoors-Woman opens March 1, 2023

Registration for the annual Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) workshop, which is open to women ages 18 and older, opens March 1, 2023 This year’s BOW workshop will be held May 5-7, at Ross Camp in West Lafayette. The BOW program…

March 1, 2023

Press Release, State

Indiana momentum in mobility electrification growth continues with $155M investment from Stellantis to power future of North America EV assembly

Stellantis to add production of new electric drive module in Kokomo, marking nearly $3.3 billion invested in Indiana since 2020 KOKOMO, Ind. – Stellantis (NYSE: STLA / Euronext Milan: STLAM / Euronext Paris: STLAP) announced yesterday that it will invest $155 million in…

March 1, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Lt. Governor, OCRA announce 22 communities (including Logansport) to share $12.5 million in federal grants

The City of Logansport has been awarded $490,500 to address blighted conditions by demolishing the concrete slab foundation of the Trelleborg site, located at One North General Street in Logansport. The building was originally constructed in the 1940’s as an…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund offers monetary assistance for delinquent and future property tax bills

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF) is a support program for eligible Hoosiers who have experienced hardship from income loss. Administered by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA), the IHAF has helped more than 3,500 eligible…

February 23, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana Governor honors Emergency Management Agencies during 2023 EMA Appreciation Week

Emergency Management Agencies (EMAs) often work behind the scenes without gaining attention until events like snowy weather, floods, tornadoes, etc. Governor Eric J. Holcomb is honoring this group of critical personnel by celebrating EMA Appreciation Week Feb. 19-25, 2023. EMAs…

February 19, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Spring turkey reserved hunt applications open February 19, 2023

Beginning Feb. 19, hunters can apply for spring turkey reserved hunts at on.IN.gov The online method is the only way to apply for the hunts listed below. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, March 19. No late entries…

February 18, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Indiana accepting nominations for Governor’s Century, Half Century Business Awards through April 14, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS – The state of Indiana is now accepting nominations for the Governor’s Century and Half Century Business Awards, which honor Hoosier businesses that have remained in operation for at least 100 or 50 years, respectively, and have demonstrated a commitment…

February 16, 2023

Press Release, State

Indiana governor announces appointments to various state boards and commissions

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions. Board of Firefighting Personnel Standards & Education The governor made one new appointment to the board, who will serve until October 31, 2024: Board…

February 5, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

READI accelerates quality of place investments in north central Indiana

Sec. Chambers joins region to commemorate READI progress, nearly $100 million invested in quality of life, talent retention and attraction KOKOMO, Ind. (Jan. 26, 2023) – Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers joined local officials and regional leaders today in Kokomo as…

January 26, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

Flags at half-staff through Thursday, January 26, 2023 in honor and remembrance of victims from Monterey Park, California

INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb is directing flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of the victims of the tragedy in Monterey Park, California. Flags should be flown at half-staff at the Indiana Statehouse until sunset…

January 23, 2023

Press Release, State

Indiana’s individual income tax filing opens Jan. 23, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) will start accepting filings for the 2023 individual income tax season on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in concert with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Customers will have until Tuesday, April 18,…

January 23, 2023

Press Release, State

Find your Pie-o-neer spirit in Indiana

NDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) and the Indiana Foodways Alliance are inviting pie lovers to get a slice of the action with the annual “Pie Day-to-Pi Day” celebration and contest. From Jan. 23, 2020 (National Pie Day) through February (National Pie Month)…

January 20, 2023

Community, Education, Press Release, State

Indiana students encouraged to apply to Governor’s STEM Team

INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric. J. Holcomb, Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner and Treasurer of State Daniel Elliott invite Indiana high school students to apply for the 2023 Governor’s STEM Team. Gov. Holcomb developed the competition in 2017 to highlight…

January 19, 2023

Community, Press Release, State

IDDC debuts new sticker app as part of “In Indiana” campaign

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) today debuted a new sticker app, the latest development in its statewide “IN Indiana” campaign, which features an extensive customizable toolkit of free resources. The IN Indiana Sticker App…

January 18, 2023