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Lt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Announce Major New Investment in Affordable Housing
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Board of Directors for the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced five developments have received awards from the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, in conjunction with Multifamily Tax Exempt Bonds. This funding is used to incentivize private developers to fund the acquisition, rehabilitation and construction of…
Read MoreMayor Jensen Announces Campaign for Re-Election
Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen yesterday announced that he intends to seek re-election as Mayor of Indiana’s 10th largest city. Mayor Jensen is a Republican and has served as Mayor of Noblesville since January 2020. He is now seeking his second term. “Noblesville in my hometown,” Jensen said in a statement. “As Mayor, I have worked…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Sept. 24, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:33 a.m. SET: 7:37 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 75 °F Low: 56 °F Today is… • Family Health and Fitness Day • Kiwanis Kids’ Day • National Public Lands Day What Happened On This Day: • 1789 US Congress Adopts the Judiciary Act of 1789 • 1869 Black Friday in the United States…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Noblesville Common Council 09/27/2022
Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at 7 p.m. Noblesville City Hall, Council Chamber Call Meeting to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approval of Minutes: September 13, 2022 Council Retreat Approval of Executive Session Memorandum: September 13, 2022 Approval of Minutes: September 13, 2022 Approval of Agenda Petitions or Comments by Citizens who are…
Read MoreWellness Council, Indiana Chamber Release Workforce Survey on Mental Health
The Wellness Council of Indiana, a subsidiary of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, has announced that the next Indiana Workforce Mental Health Survey is underway. The online survey assesses business attitudes, knowledge and practices as they relate to tackling substance misuse and mental health concerns among the workforce. “This initiative continues to be integral to…
Read MoreParisian Flea Market to Benefit Fair Haven in Carmel, Oct. 7 and 8
Fair Haven will hold their largest annual fundraiser, the Parisian Flea Market (PFM) at Clay Terrace in Carmel on Oct. 7 and Oct. 8. The tenth annual Parisian Flea Market is a one-of-a-kind shopping event inspired by the eclectic flea markets of Paris that attract treasure hunters from all over the world. It features a…
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Reader Has Suggestions for State
Dear Editor, In regard to the stockpile of money the state of Indiana owes its taxpayers. Instead of the state paying back a small portion of the six billion, they could have given the taxpayers a relief from filing any income taxes (comparable to the student loan forgiveness) for a year or two or even…
Read MoreIndiana, Others Demand Fairness for Trump
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita this week, along with the states of Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, South Carolina, Utah and West Virginia, called for a U.S. appeals court to ensure that former President Donald Trump is afforded necessary legal protections following the Biden administration’s unprecedented nine-hour search of former President Trump’s private…
Read MoreIndiana Secures Funding to Help Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Sell Products Globally
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation will receive $300,000 in competitive grant funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support export opportunities through the Indiana State Trade and Export Promotion (IN-STEP) program, which helps Indiana small businesses identify, market and sell Hoosier-made goods in international markets. “Indiana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is robust and growing, ranking…
Read MoreGirl Scouts Receives $15M Grant from Lilly Endowment
Girl Scouts of the USA has received a $15 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support diverse membership growth within six Girl Scout councils serving Indiana girls. The funding will further the vision that every girl in Indiana will have the opportunity to live her best life physically, academically, emotionally, and socially through engagement…
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