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Pension Management Oversight Committee Holds Final Meeting Of 2023

October 26, 2023

The Interim Study Committee on Pension Management Oversight approved a report during the committee’s final meeting of 2023 Tuesday, Oct. 24, said State Sen. Brian Buchanan, chair of the committee. In preparation for 2026-2027 state budget, the committee studied cost-of-living…

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Congresswoman Houchin Introduces 21st Century Dyslexia Act To Help Overlooked Students Succeed

October 26, 2023

Congresswoman Erin Houchin, a member of the House Education and the Workforce Committee and the bipartisan House Dyslexia Caucus, introduced the 21st Century Dyslexia Act. The bill would modernize Dyslexia identification to avoid the chance of the learning disability going unidentified…

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Take The Challenge: Buckle Up Phone Down

October 26, 2023

The Indiana Department of Transportation is challenging Hoosier drivers to buckle up and put their phones down. Wednesday, Oct. 25, is Buckle Up Phone Down Day, a day dedicated to encouraging motorists to rethink every trip they make in a…

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Hoosiers Gave ‘Zoom Court’ High Marks

October 26, 2023

Remote court options helped disadvantaged Hoosiers but need ongoing support to continue By: Whitney Downard For thousands of Hoosiers undergoing civil proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic, remote hearings or ‘Zoom court’ allowed them to attend safely and conveniently. Many Hoosiers…

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10-25-23

October 25, 2023
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Daily Almanac: October 25, 2023

October 25, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 8:07 a.m.SET: 6:55 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 76 °FLOW: 61 °F Today is…: • Lung Health Day• Punk for a Day, Day• World Pasta Day What Happened On This Day: • 1983 Invasion of Grenada. A U.S. led…

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Voting Rights: Today’s LWVs And The 1972 Party Platforms

October 25, 2023

This is part two of a series testing the claim that the LWV 2023 stances have remained stable for decades as evidenced by comparing to the GOP and Dem Party Platforms in 1972. Voting is the most patriotic act Americans…

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Bubba ‘Celebrates’ Halloween

October 25, 2023

By:  Tim Timmons EDITOR’S NOTE: In the spirit of the season, we are sharing a popular Timmons column about his friend Bubba and Halloween. Got to admit, I’m not crazy about the recent turn to cold weather. As I get…

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Youth Summit Summarizes Children Are Our Communities Future

October 25, 2023

Children are the future; teach them well and let them lead the way! Youth summits continue to reflect the grasp young people have on their own futures and the future of our community. “The Youth Summits have empowered our youth…

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American Red Cross Offers Halloween Safety Tips

October 25, 2023

Halloween is a popular holiday in this country and many children will be out dressed up as their favorite superheroes, cartoon and television characters. The American Red Cross of the Indiana Region has tips that parents can follow to keep…

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