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INDIANAPOLIS  – The Indiana Department of Child Services investigated 242 child deaths in 2018 as required by state law and determined 65 were caused by neglect or abuse. DCS is legally required to review all child fatalities that fit the…

INDIANAPOLIS – It’s no surprise to Hoosiers that Frommer’s named “Indiana Among the World’s Top Places to Go in 2020”. So, Visit Indiana is unveiling the ultimate 2020 travel experience, called The 20 IN 20. We will reveal 20 lists…

INDIANAPOLIS – Applications for the 2020 Innovate WithIN™ pitch competition, a statewide initiative hosted by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), Indiana Department of Education, Ball State University and STARTedUP Foundation, are open to high school students across Indiana. Student…

INDIANAPOLIS  – The state of Indiana is currently 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…

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced his 2020 Next Level Agenda, which focuses on improving the lives of Hoosiers with better health, improved career opportunities and a better place to live. “Because of the hard work…

STATEHOUSE  — The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2020 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). Through the full-day program, students in grades six through 12 can tour Indiana’s Statehouse, listen to debates and help…

INDIANAPOLIS – Music legends REO Speedwagon and Styx will co-headline the Miller Lite Carb Day Concert on Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, performing their hits that have defined melodic power rock for generations. The concert featuring…

INDIANAPOLIS — The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is partnering with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to encourage online shoppers to be extra vigilant to protect their important financial data. The…

STATEHOUSE – Indiana House Republicans met today at the Statehouse in Indianapolis and selected State Rep. Todd Huston (R-Fishers) to serve as the next House speaker. House Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) recently announced his plans to not seek re-election…

INDIANAPOLIS—The arrival of Thanksgiving brings about plenty of family, friends, festivities and food, but extra pounds don’t have to be part of your annual traditions. The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) is offering Hoosiers tips on how to enjoy…

INDIANAPOLIS — Today, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch accepted more than 100 tons, or 200,000 pounds, of poultry products on behalf of the state as part of the 72nd annual poultry donation. Lt. Governor Crouch, the Indiana State Poultry Association (ISPA),…

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – State officials have announced the results of the 2019 Make Good Decisions Social Media Campaign. With the theme, #KnowEnough, the ad campaign was designed to inform Hoosier college students about Indiana’s existing Lifeline Law, which prohibits criminal…

House Speaker Brian C. Bosma (R-Indianapolis) provided the following statement on his plan to retire after the 2020 legislative session in May, which he announced during his Organization Day speech at the Statehouse on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019: STATEHOUSE –…

STATEHOUSE  — State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. Organization Day marks the annual first roll call of all state lawmakers. This…

INDIANAPOLIS —The Indiana Office of Energy Development, in partnership with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, announced Nov. 15 that matching grants are available to rural communities seeking to improve energy efficiency. “Energy infrastructure and planning are vital to our…

SOURCE: News release from Curtis Hill for Indiana Indianapolis, IN – Today, Attorney General Curtis Hill announced that he is running for re-election in 2020: “Over the last three years, I have worked to fulfill my pledge to Hoosiers: from cracking…

BUNKER HILL, Ind. – Arizona Isotopes Research Corp. (AZI), a radionuclide manufacturer, announced plans today to establish operations in Indiana, constructing a state-of-the-art isotope production and scientific research facility in Miami County, which is expected to create up to 40…

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Eric J. Holcomb and Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch announced last week that Elaine Bedel will serve as secretary and CEO of the newly established Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC). Bedel currently serves as president of the Indiana…

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced two opportunities related to the 2020 Governor’s Arts Awards. Call for Award Nominations The Governor’s Arts Awards were established by the Indiana Arts Commission and the Office of the Governor to recognize individuals, communities, and…