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Poets Encouraged to Apply to Paint Picture with Words for New Downtown Mural
Indiana Humanities and the Indy Arts Council are looking for an Indiana poet to write an original poem about the life and legacy of Madam C.J. Walker. The poem will accompany a new mural of the country’s first Black female self-made millionaire to be installed in October 2022 on the Martens Building, 315 N. Senate…
Read MoreRock Legends Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo Claim Final Two Spots in Lineup for 2022 State Fair
Yesterday, the Indiana State Fair announced the addition of 2022 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo as the final addition to its exceptional lineup that will take place on the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage. The 2022 Indiana State Fair will take place July 29 through Aug. 21, and is…
Read MoreSenators Braun and Baldwin Urge The White House to ‘Buy American’ in Bipartisan Letter
Yesterday, Senator Braun and Senator Baldwin sent a bipartisan letter to President Biden, urging him to implement federal Build America, Buy America (BABA) policies. In the letter, the Senators emphasized the importance of full and timely implementation of BABA to advance “Made in America” policies and addressed the federal agencies that have proposed waivers of…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 23, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:15 a.m. SET: 9:16 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 86 °F Low: 67 °F Today is…: • International Widows’ Day • Typewriting Day • Let It Go Day What Happened On This Day: • 1894 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is founded • 1961 The Antarctic Treaty comes into force • 2016 The UK…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Hamilton County Commissioners 06/27/2022
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Ind. Code § 13-26-2-2.5(a) that the Hamilton County Commissioners shall convene a public meeting to discuss and receive comments regarding the establishment of the Hamilton County Regional Utility District (“Regional Utility District”). The meeting shall be held on June 27, 2022 at 7 p.m. in the Commissioners Court Room…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Hamilton County Commissioners 06/27/2022
Meeting Agenda Monday, June 27, 2022 at 12 p.m. Hamilton County Government and Judicial Center Commissioner’s Courtroom One Hamilton County Square, Noblesville, Indiana 46060 Executive Session – Conference Room 1A Discussion of Security IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(7) Purchase of Real Estate IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(D) Discussion of Pending Litigation IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(2)(B) Discussion of Personnel IC 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(7) Call to Order…
Read MoreUSDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports by July 15
Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after spring planting should make an appointment with the Tipton/Hamilton County Farm Service Agency (FSA) before the applicable deadline. “In order to comply with USDA program eligibility requirements, all producers must file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said Traci Merida,…
Read MoreSenator Young, Colleagues Publish SFRC Report on Biden Administration Policies Exacerbating Border Problems
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho) joined Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) in publishing a report entitled “Biden’s Border Crisis: Examining Policies that Encourage Illegal Migration,” that highlights how the Biden Administration is undermining U.S. efforts…
Read MorePurdue Air Race Classic Team Takes to the Skies
Women aviators from across the United States take off this week in the 45th annual Air Race Classic, an all-woman, daylight-only race in which race teams fly a defined course to a list of predefined airports. During the race, teams consisting of at least two women pilots will fly VFR — visual flight rules, which…
Read MoreIndiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans Top Rated for Performance
State Treasurer Kelly Mitchell announced yesterday that Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Savings Plans have been named top-performing plans by SavingforCollege.com based on investment performance during the first quarter of 2022. CollegeChoice 529 Direct Savings Plan secured the #1 spot for 3-year investment performance, and came in at #7 for 1-year investment performance. CollegeChoice Advisor 529 Savings…
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