Governor Holcomb addresses 2023 Legislative SessionGovernor Eric J. Holcomb recently lauded the conclusion of the legislative session that enacted his 2023 Next Level Agenda providing transformational changes to the way public health is delivered to Hoosiers, historic investments in K-12 education and workforce, pivotal contribution towards the economic development toolkit and another $500 million dedicated …
Kerry Thomas wins 3-way Bloomington Mayoral PrimaryProving that money matters, Indiana University employee Kerry Thomas wins the Bloomington Mayoral Primary by 800 votes over long-time City Council Member Susan Sandberg, and 1520 votes over Real Estate Agent Donald Griffin Jr. Thomas outspent Sandberg by approximately. 5 :1 throughout the campaign cycle. We now understand it …
Indiana Senate Bill 1 UpdateThe House Ways and Means Committee heard SB 1 on behavioral health matters. One of the bill’s authors, Sen. Crider, and the House sponsor, Rep. Vermilion, introduced the bill and answered the Committee’s questions. The bill provides that: FSSA may apply to the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services for a Medicaid state …
Spring cleaning encouraged for Drug Take Back Day Attorney General Todd Rokita is encouraging Hoosiers to drop off their expired, unused, and unnecessary medications to disposal sites across the state as part of National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 22. Team members from the Office of the Attorney General are partnering with state and local law enforcement at …
Domestic violence law advanced to Governor’s deskIndiana Governor Eric Holcomb has until April 25th to make a decision on 79 bills recently passed by the state legislature. Among those is Senate Bill 168, relating to Domestic Violence. The Bill provides that a person arrested for certain crimes committed against a family or household member may …
Bodies of two missing men recovered at Monroe LakeThe bodies of Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, have been recovered from Monroe Lake. The bodies were found at 11:23am on Tuesday morning, after going missing on Saturday afternoon., Indiana Conservation Officers located and recovered the bodies of the victims in 18 feet of water in …
Ivy Tech Community College and Lilly advance equitable, workforce-aligned education pathways through Lilly Scholars ProgramIvy Tech Community College and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced the launch of Lilly Scholars @ Ivy Tech, a scholarship program primarily supporting first generation students and students who have overcome socioeconomic barriers who are pursuing credentials in quality, …
Search resumes for two missing at Monroe Lake (Monroe County)UPDATED at 3:30pm April 16th)Indiana Conservation Officers are resuming the search this morning for two missing Indiana University students in the water at Monroe Lake. Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, were boating on a pontoon with friends on Monroe Lake yesterday afternoon when the group …
Indiana State Police respond to mass school threatsEarly this morning, the Indiana State Police was made aware of an email message sent to several dozen Indiana schools threatening the use of explosive devices that had allegedly been planted on various school campuses. We immediately allocated all intelligence resources to investigate the validity of the threat, …
Local graduate gains experience at the Statehouse Brown County High School graduate Magdalen Ann Crimmins is gaining experience as an intern with State Representative Dave Hall (R-Norman) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2023 legislative session. Crimmins is the daughter of Chad and Christina Crimmins. She is currently a …
