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State Steps On Bugs For VW Work
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced a lawsuit this week against defendants accused of failing to perform work after taking payments from customers seeking restoration of vintage Volkswagen vehicles. Operating under the name JB Bugs, the company not only failed to do the work it promised but also gave false updates to consumers about work…
Read MoreMoontown Pickle Stompers Takes Students Back In Musical Time
Third- and fourth-grade students at Hamilton Heights Elementary School were treated to the snappy sounds and song of the Moontown Pickle Stompers, a local band with a down home sound and style similar to the Hoosier Hot Shots. The Hoosier Hot Shots were an American quartet of musicians, founded in Indiana, who entertained on stage,…
Read MoreJoshua Trees Future Bleak But Treatable
Dear EarthTalk: Are the famous Joshua trees of the California desert really going extinct? What can we do to preserve them? The Joshua tree is an iconic species of the Mojave Desert that stretches across parts of southeastern California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Known for its resilience in an unforgiving desert climate, the Joshua tree…
Read MoreGas Appliances May Provide Poor Air Quality
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that gas stoves are bad for indoor air quality, but what about gas furnaces and other gas-powered appliances typically found in homes? Natural gas is almost as ubiquitous an energy source in American households as electricity. Indeed, 48 percent of U.S. homes stay warm with gas-powered furnaces while 38 percent do…
Read MoreMayor Chris Jensen Endorses Darren Peterson’s Re-Election Campaign For Noblesville City Council
Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen has endorsed At-Large City Councilor Darren Peterson for his re-election campaign. “Darren has demonstrated excellent leadership skills, having served as both Vice President and President of the City Council. I fully endorse his candidacy for re-election. Darren is committed to the residents he represents, and he consistently puts in the effort…
Read MoreIndy Airport, INARF To Honor Local Artists, Creatives With Disabilities
What: The Indianapolis Airport Authority and the Indiana Association of Rehabilitation Facilities will come together on March 29 at the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to unveil an exhibit with more than 20 art pieces created by adults with disabilities. This event will emphasize and celebrate diverse artists and creatives in Indiana – which includes Hoosiers…
Read MoreRequest For Sponsorship Of Indiana Landmarks Juneteenth Black Heritage Concert
Right now, a historic Black heritage site is being destroyed. A theater. Your grade school, perhaps. Or a corner store, or that house of worship. Smashed to pieces and lost forever to all who cherished it as a landmark both physical and emotional. Its destroyers will claim the building was empty. But it was full.…
Read MoreSeniors Rip Biden For ‘Woke’ Investments
AMAC, the largest association of 50-plus aged conservative Americans, strongly condemns Biden’s veto of bipartisan legislation – H.J. Res. 30 — to protect individuals’ retirement savings from being unilaterally invested by their fund managers in woke governed enterprises, thereby relieving them from their fiduciary responsibilities to maximize financial returns on the investments they manage. This…
Read MoreHave a lump or bump on your foot?
(StatePoint) Whether it’s painful or not, it could potentially signal a serious condition. Foot and ankle surgeons warn it’s important to have it checked out, no matter its size or location on your foot. “Whether your bump or lump is pea-sized or golf ball-sized, it should not go ignored. A proper diagnosis is key to…
Read MoreIndiana’s February 2023 Employment Report
Indiana’s unemployment rate in February stands at 3.1%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate for February stands at 3.6%. In addition, Indiana’s labor force participation rate held at 63.4% for February, remaining above the national rate of 62.5%. Indiana’s total labor force, which includes both Hoosiers employed…
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