Archive for January 2023
2023 Kia Telluride Bombed the Holiday Cyclone
When weathercasters predict something called a “bomb cyclone”, one should probably pay attention. I didn’t really…because there were still Holiday parties to attend and grandparents to see. “It’s going to be -9 tonight,” I hear. And a foot of snow, too? Just great. Fortunately, the 2023 Kia Telluride X-Pro was the bomb ride in which…
Read MoreDogs in the Winter
“Aren’t you the cutest dog?” I asked the chubby brindle pit bull mix walking down the sidewalk. Objectively, she was not the cutest dog, I suppose. But there is no such thing as an ugly dog, as we all know. She was wearing a brand-new jacket with colorful pockets and a hood and, to top…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Feeling Stronger Every Day
When my State Affairs Indiana colleague Kaitlin Lange asked Gov. Eric Holcomb what he was playing on his Spotify music list, he responded, “Feeling Stronger Every Day” by the legendary rock band Chicago. It was a revealing answer because after U.S. Sen. Mike Braun announced he would seek the open governor’s seat in 2024, I…
Read MoreIndiana Targets High-Tech Investments with New West Coast Hire
Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers today announced Jillian Ochs has been named west coast business expansion specialist for the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC). In this new role, Ochs will represent the IEDC to entrepreneurs, innovators and enterprise businesses in California, proactively increasing the state’s brand awareness in the west coast market and working…
Read MoreBudget Has Big Ongoing, One-Time Obligations
By Whitney Downard When drafting the state’s next budget, lawmakers will need to consider the state’s ongoing commitments and one-time obligations under the cloud of a potential recession. This comes after more than a year of revenues out-performing projections and two years of cash infusions from the federal government, boosting the state’s reserves. Indiana operates…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Hamilton County Parks & Recreation Board 01/17/2023
Meeting AgendaHCPR Administration Building, 400 Lafayette Rd., NoblesvilleJan. 17, 2023 at 6 p.m.5 p.m. – Executive Session-Land Acquisition, Litigation and Personnel 1. Friends of Hamilton County Parks & Recreation2. Land Board Meeting
Read MoreDoctor, My Head is Spinning! What Do I Do?
This week I want to address dizziness, a condition I have seen more times than I can count throughout my career. Primary Care doctors in the U.S. see about six million patients a year who complain of being “dizzy.” Dizziness means different things to different people and can be a symptom of many medical conditions.…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Noblesville Redevelopment Commission 01/12/2023
The Noblesville Redevelopment Commission meeting scheduled for this Thursday, Jan. 12 at 9 a.m. has been canceled.
Read MoreJudge Brian Poindexter to Run for Re-Election
Carmel City Court Judge Brian G. Poindexter has announced he will seek re-election in 2023. Judge Poindexter has served as the Judge of Carmel City Court since January of 2009. Governor Mitch Daniels first selected and then appointed Judge Poindexter to the bench to fill a judicial vacancy. The citizens of Carmel Indiana have re-elected…
Read MoreHamilton Heights DECA Recognized for THRIVE Level Chapter Campaigns
Hamilton Heights DECA was among 525 chapters that achieved THRIVE level recognition this year and will be commended at DECA’s International Career Development Conference (ICDC) held April 22-25, in Orlando. Each fall, DECA offers four campaigns for chapters to complete as part of their program of leadership for the year. These campaigns are designed to…
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