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5 Tips to ease the pain of holiday shipping

November 13, 2021

(StatePoint) Holiday plans may look different again this year. Some families will choose to host small gatherings, while others may celebrate from the comfort of home instead of traveling. If you won’t be spending the holidays with loved ones—and if…

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State veteran attraction efforts gaining momentum

November 13, 2021

Last week, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the non-profit INvets announced that the Next Level Veterans initiative achieved its 2021 annual goals with more than 3,400 veteran profiles created from across the nation and more than 300 new Indiana residents…

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Traffic safety grants awarded to curb reckless driving

November 13, 2021

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute awarded $6.5 million in traffic safety grants to more than 200 police departments throughout the state. The departments will use the funds to conduct overtime patrols and carry out strategies to address reckless driving in…

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Rokita provides guidance to parents and school leaders on dealings with BLM

November 13, 2021

In response to state lawmakers’ inquiries, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has released an official advisory opinion categorizing Black Lives Matter (BLM) as a political organization that public schools should treat the same as other such groups. “Black Lives Matter…

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Indiana Recycling Coalition changes name

November 13, 2021

The Indiana Recycling Coalition (IRC) changing its name, rebranding and launching a new website Monday – America Recycles Day – during a popup event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Davlan Park on Massachusetts Avenue in downtown Indianapolis. The…

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Indiana Health Information Exchange nearly covers entire state

November 13, 2021

Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE), a nonprofit health information exchange, announced its data reach is close to covering the entire state of Indiana due to new health system contributors. Large health system contributors in the Fort Wayne area were added…

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Hoosier teens eye shortages this holiday season

November 13, 2021

A new survey of teens conducted for Junior Achievement by the research firm ENGINE Insights shows that most teens (55 percent) are concerned that global supply chain issues will result in shortages of gift items this holiday season. The results…

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Goose Pond FWA adds displays to Visitor Center

November 13, 2021

Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area (FWA) has completed installation of additional displays at its Visitor Center. They include information about wetland habitats and migratory birds, as well as interactive features that highlight other wildlife that can be found at…

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Electric vehicles could fully recharge in under 5 minutes with new charging station cable design

November 13, 2021

Purdue University engineers have invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under five minutes – about the same amount of time it takes to fill up a gas tank. Today, chargers are…

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Crouch, IHCDA launch crowd-funding campaign

November 13, 2021

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced a partnership with Bluffton NOW! to improve five key alleyways in downtown Bluffton. If Bluffton NOW! reaches its fundraising goal by Jan. 11, 2022 Bluffton residents…

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