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After Passing Gas Tax Increase, Lawmakers To Tackle Long-Term Road Funding
By: Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana’s gas tax will continue to rise with inflation — up to one penny a year — while key figures gather for a long-term look at how the state funds its roads: inflation, electric vehicles, local road woes and all. The three-year extension of the annual tax hike, inserted into the…
Read MoreThe Indiana Destination Development Corporation Kicks Off In Indiana Week
Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) is celebrating “IN Indiana Week” in conjunction with National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) from May 7 to 13, 2023. Established in 1983, NTTW is an annual tradition to celebrate the U.S. travel and tourism industry and its essential role in stimulating economic growth, cultivating vibrant communities, creating quality job…
Read MoreConsumer Alert: Products recalled in April
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in April. This is the time to take advantage of opportunities available for those who purchased the recalled items. “The weather is heating up, and that means more time for fun outdoor activities,” Rokita said. “Make sure your kids’…
Read MoreACLU Of Indiana Issues Statement On HEA 1608
HB 1608, a bill that would ban conversation about LGBTQ families in schools and outs transgender students, today was signed into law by Governor Holcomb. HB 1608 bans conversation about “human sexuality,” an undefined term and would broadly censor discussions about sexual orientation and gender identity in pre-K through third grade. HB 1608 would also…
Read MoreMcCormick Officially Enters Governor’s Race
By: Casey Smith After teasing a run for months, Democrat Jennifer McCormick announced Thursday she is entering the race for governor in 2024. “Everywhere I visit, no matter where I go, one thing is clear — Hoosiers do not recognize the out-of-touch divisiveness coming out of the statehouse. They expect a leader who believes in…
Read MoreBonnie Drayer
May 2, 1943, Saturday, April 29, 2023 Bonnie Louise Drayer, age 79, of Sheridan, Indiana, passed away on Saturday afternoon, April 29, 2023, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 2, 1943, in Terre Haute, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Jennie (Hodson) Anstead. She was a 1961 graduate of…
Read MoreWestfield Student Named To Order Of The Engineer
Seventy-seven in Trine University’s Allen School of Engineering and Computing were inducted into the Order of the Engineer during a recent ceremony. Alexander Mullet of Westfield, majoring in Civil Engineering, was among the students honored during the April 26 ring ceremony in Best Hall. The ring ceremony is the public induction of candidates into the…
Read MoreO’Malia’s Living Buys Longtime Carmel Showroom With SBA 504 Loan From People’s State Bank And Indiana Statewide CDC
O’Malia’s Living now owns the spacious showroom in Carmel it has leased since 2002 and is moving ahead with expanded marketing to increase sales. O’Malia’s Living is Indiana’s largest source for products relating to fireplace, grills and patio furniture. O’Malia’s Living bought its showroom building on Carmel’s Medical Drive when its landlord decided to sell.…
Read MoreGood Samaritan Network for Hamilton County Presents 16th Annual Charity Golf Outing Sunday, June 25
The community event engages individuals, businesses, and organizations for a worthwhile cause in serving the under-served families in Hamilton County. Proceeds from this event are used for client assistance benefiting underserved Hamilton County families with shelter, holiday, and food Assitance. Good Samaritan Network (GSN) is pleased to announce our 17th Annual Charity Golf event, TOPGOLF…
Read MoreBest In Class: DePauw Becomes First Private Indiana School To Earn ‘Green Light’ Free Speech Rating
After being ranked last in FIRE’s Free Speech Rankings only two years ago, DePauw made impressive steps to improve climate for free speech. After revising six policies, DePauw University has earned the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s “green light” rating, the highest possible rating for policies that regulate student speech on campus. DePauw’s new…
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