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INDIANAPOLIS — Today, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch honored Indiana’s vital poultry producers at the 73rd Indiana State Poultry Donation event for their generous assistance throughout the year to their communities. Hoosier producers donated 450 tons or 900,000 pounds of poultry products…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Dr. Katie Jenner will serve as Indiana’s first secretary of education. “This is an incredibly important time for education in Indiana.…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced Karrah A. Herring will serve as Indiana’s first-ever chief equity, inclusion and opportunity officer. “My goal is to better build diversity…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill Attorney General Curtis Hill today urged Hoosiers to visit IndianaEquifaxClaims.com and file a claim for a restitution payment in light of the massive 2017 Equifax data breach. The last…

SOURCE: News release from Office of State Senator Stacey Donato STATEHOUSE — State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) today gathered with fellow legislators at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the 122nd Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS — Several members of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s security detail have tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Indiana State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Kris Box has advised…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Correction Indianapolis, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) today announced it will make the opioid reversal agent naloxone available to each offender upon release from an IDOC facility. “Expanding the availability of…

SOURCE: News release from 500 Festival INDIANAPOLIS  – The 500 Festival, a nonprofit organization providing life-enriching events and program that celebrate the spirit and legacy of the Indianapolis 500®, is accepting applications for the 2021 Virtual 500 Festival Princess Program. Since 1959, the 500 Festival…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources With deer firearms season opening on Nov. 14, the Indiana DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife reminds hunters of the following. Purchase your license in advance. Signing in to buy hunting licenses…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources All veterans and active-duty military personnel, and everyone in their vehicle, will be admitted free to DNR state parks, reservoir properties, state forest recreation areas and state off-road vehicle riding areas…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Revenue The Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) would like to alert all Hoosiers of a tax scam reported by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This scam is sent through text message and is…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources Hunters can help the DNR with chronic wasting disease (CWD) surveillance efforts by submitting samples from harvested deer during the 2020-21 deer hunting season. CWD is a neurologic disease that affects…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Economic Development Corporation INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), in partnership with Conexus Indiana, announced the second round of awards totaling approximately $3 million to 31 Indiana businesses in Manufacturing Readiness Grants, which…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Department of Natural Resources The 2021 Indiana state park passes, lake permits, off-road cycling permits, and horse tags are now available at property offices and front gates, and online at ShopINstateparks.com. A resident annual entrance…

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Small Business Development Center INDIANAPOLIS – the Indiana Small Business Development Center (Indiana SBDC) announced new resources to provide employment support to Indiana small businesses and entrepreneurs. Through these initiatives, eligible companies may apply for no-cost assistance to…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Indiana has received approval to continue its successful alternative to traditional Medicaid expansion—the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)—for ten more years. This…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Secretary of State INDIANAPOLIS – More than 1 million Hoosiers have requested an absentee ballot or voted early in the 2020 General Election, according to Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson. With 12…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson INDIANAPOLIS —Secretary of State Connie Lawson is reminding Hoosiers of the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the 2020 General Election. All requests must be received by…

SOURCE: News release from Office of Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill Attorney General Curtis Hill today applauded the passage of the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, which assigns the three-digit number 988 as the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The…