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Indiana Hangs Up On Robocalls
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita recently obtained judgments shutting down a massive robocall operation that has blasted billions of illegal robocalls to people across the country, including in Indiana. In 2019 and 2020 alone, the defendants bombarded Hoosiers with more than 25 million robocalls. “Winning the war on robocallers requires constantly staying on offense and…
Read MoreConsumer Alert: Products Recalled In February
Attorney General Todd Rokita alerted Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in February. Attorney General Rokita encourages consumers to take advantage of opportunities available for those who purchased the recalled items. “Hoosiers deserve protection from products that are faulty, especially when they can injure our most precious assets, our children,” Attorney General…
Read MoreNational Humanities Conference Coming To Indy
Local organizations and individuals have opportunity to submit proposals, welcome visitors. Think an all-star game for humanities professionals. That’s the mindset local organizers are bringing to the planning of the National Humanities Conference, which takes place in Indianapolis Oct. 25-29, 2023. As the city has done when hosting sporting events, festivals, national conventions and more,…
Read MoreSpartz Hosts Town Hall In Sheridan
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) continued her in-person town hall meetings she started in Kokomo, Howard County, IN last month for this Congress with a town hall at the Sheridan Historical Society in Sheridan, Hamilton County, IN today. Those in attendance heard Rep. Spartz give an update on happenings in Washington D.C., and she responded to…
Read MoreIndy Airport Employees Lauded For Another Best Airport Win
Today marked another top achievement for the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) as it claimed the title again as Best Airport in North America – for 11 years straight. And airport officials are making it clear it’s their employees who are responsible for that amazing winning streak year over year – and they’re looking to recruit…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 04, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:11 a.m.SET: 6:40 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 51 °FLOW: 33 °F Today is… • International GM’s Day• March Forth• Benjamin Harris Day What Happened On This Day: • 1789 The U.S. Constitution is put into effect. The law is one of the world’s oldest constitutions still in use. The oldest is the Constitution…
Read MoreBBB Tip: Meta’s New Subscription Service – Here’s What You Need To Know
On Sunday, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg announced the company is introducing Meta Verified, a paid “blue verification badge” for Facebook and Instagram that will be available later this week. According to the news release, the monthly subscription service includes a verification badge, protection against impersonating accounts, increased visibility, priority customer service and other exclusive features. Previously,…
Read MoreCome On All You Seniors, Get Happy And Healthy!
By John Grimaldi If you are a senior living in Massachusetts, Colorado or New Jersey you are likely to be physically active or, at least, searching the internet for fitness advice. New research by the online consumer price-tracking website, Pricelisto, has identified the citizens of those three states as having the highest average monthly search…
Read MoreSenate Passes Young’s Bipartisan Bill To Support Hoosier First Responders
Yesterday, bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to help police, fire, emergency medical and 911 personnel cope with the stresses of responding to crisis situations passed the Senate unanimously. The Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Act of 2023 is bipartisan legislation that would establish mental health programs for…
Read MoreTwo-Thirds Of Filed Senate Bills Dead: Immigrant Help And Marijuana Legalization Among Casualties
By: Leslie Bonilla Muniz Just one in three of the Indiana Senate’s filed bills — about 160 of 489 total — survived do-or-die deadlines this week. Among the casualties are some bills aimed at helping immigrants residing in Indiana without authorization, a collection of marijuana legalization proposals and even one on craft hemp, plus changes…
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