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Social Security Offices will only offer phone, online service

News release from Social Security Administration All local Social Security offices will be closed to the public for in-person service starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020. This decision protects the population we serve—older Americans and people with underlying medical conditions—and our…

Health Department announces second COVID-19 death in Indiana

NOTE: Find our additional coverage of COVID-19 here. For the latest U.S. information and updates, the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends that people visit coronavirus.gov. SOURCE: News release from Indiana State Department of Health INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana State Department…

‘Let Indiana Work for You’ Program Encourages Graduates to Stay

SOURCE: News release from Indiana Commission for Higher Education (INDIANAPOLIS) – Indiana’s future depends on keeping talented college graduates – those from Indiana and from out-of-state – in their communities and in the state after graduation. The Indiana Commission for…

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Indiana Legislative Trails caucus forms

SOURCE: News release from Indiana House Democratic Caucus INDIANAPOLIS – State Representative Carey Hamilton (D-Indianapolis) is spearheading the launch of the newly established Indiana Legislative Trails Caucus and will serve as a co-chair. Hamilton will be working with fellow co-chairs…

FFA students gathered to serve the General Assembly

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana FFA Association invited 81 members to be pages for the General Assembly today in celebration of National FFA Week. This opportunity allowed students to meet with elected officials and see firsthand how the legislative process operates.…

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Senator Donato welcomes local students to Statehouse

STATEHOUSE  – State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) welcomed the following students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January. Meena Bawong , from Culver, attends Culver Community High School Sheccid Gutierrez, from Logansport, attends Pioneer Jr. High School…

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Manning Memo: Moving swiftly into the second half

This week we began the second half of this year’s legislative session. In the first half, we passed 114 bills out of the House and the Senate advanced 169 bills. One point I always like to make is about the…