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The Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology has Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grant application packets available for 2020 at dnr.IN.gov There are three categories of projects: Architectural & Historical, Archaeological, and Acquisition & Development (rehabilitation). All proposals must be received…

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 2019/2020 school year approaches, more than half the available slots have been filled for Indiana’s state-sponsored On My Way Pre-K program. Right now Hoosier children and their families are getting connected with high-quality providers in their…

Hunters can apply online for State Parks Deer Management Draw Hunts beginning July 15 by visiting on.IN.gov Applications are only available online and close Aug. 26. The first State Park hunt was held in 1993 as an effort to mitigate…

THE STATEHOUSE — In outlining Indiana’s 2019 Year-End Report, which highlights the state’s fiscal year ending June 30, 2019, Auditor of State Tera Klutz, CPA, announced Indiana ended FY19 with a budget surplus of $410 million allowing the state to close…

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, in collaboration with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana Office of Tourism Development and Indiana Economic Development Corporation, will lead a delegation of Indiana agriculture and tourism leaders to Mexico to develop economic partnerships,…

SOURCE: News release from the Office of Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill Attorney General Curtis Hill today warned Hoosiers and visitors in Indiana to be on the lookout for scams targeting house rentals this Memorial Day Weekend and during the…

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism Development  are celebrating Visit Indiana Week in conjunction with National Travel and Tourism Week on May 5 through May 11, 2019. Over 300 businesses and attractions around Indiana are offering discounted or…

Attorney General Curtis Hill announced today that Indiana this year has received more than $136 million from tobacco product manufacturers under the Master Settlement Agreement (MSA). Reached in 1998, the MSA imposes prohibitions or restrictions on tobacco advertising, marketing and…

As the calendar turns and the weather continues to warm, Indiana state parks are ready for your return with Welcome Back Weekend, May 4-5. There will be a host of activities to encourage families to get outdoors and receive a…

INDIANAPOLIS – A memorial service honoring the life and career of Indiana’s former U.S. Senator and House Speaker Birch Bayh (1928-2019) will be held at noon Wednesday, May 1, in the South Atrium of the Statehouse.  Among those remembering Senator…

STATEHOUSE – A bill authored by State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) that would allow for hemp production in Indiana passed the Senate and House of Representatives on April 24. Senate Enrolled Act 516 would allow those who obtain a license…

STATEHOUSE – Legislation sponsored by State Rep. Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo) to increase Indiana police officers and firefighters pension benefits from the 1977 Fund could soon become law. The 1977 Fund was created for eligible police officers, firefighters and their spouses…

STATEHOUSE – A bill authored by State Sen. Randy Head (R-Logansport) that would comprehensively address school bus safety issues in Indiana passed the Senate and House of Representatives Tuesday. Senate Enrolled Act 2, also known as the MAX Strong Act,…