Government
Governor Braun launches partnership to accelerate quality of place investments
COLUMBUS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced a new initiative, the Indiana Quality of Place Learning Partnership, to advance and shape the future of quality…
USDA Rural Development announces $40 million to support technical assistance, training to protect, improve rural water and waste disposal systems
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Utilities Service (RUS) Administrator Karl Elmshaeuser announced today $40 million to support technical assistance and training for…
Senator Jim Banks calls for Grissom Air Reserve Base and Grissom Aeroplex to be new U.S. Space Academy home
BUNKER HILL — Senator Jim Banks, R-Ind., wants a site in north-central Indiana to become the new home of the U.S. Space Academy. In a letter…
Massive ICE sweep fuels GOP push to lock Trump immigration crackdown into law
INDIANA – A massive five-day ICE operation that netted 426 arrests across Indiana is fueling Hoosier Sen. Jim Banks’ push for Congress to cement President…
State selects three Bloomington census tracts for federal opportunity zone nomination
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is pleased to announce that three locally recommended census tracts—including Hopewell, Seminary Park, and the area immediately west of…
FTC warns of escalating government impersonation scams after $900 million lost in 2025
INDIANA — Consumer protection officials are issuing urgent warnings as government impersonation scams continue to surge nationwide. According to data from the Federal Trade Commission…
Applications open for 2027 House Republican Internship Program
Applications are now open for the 2027 House Republican Internship Program. Hear from a press secretary, a policy analyst, and a legislative assistant who discuss…
Senators Banks, King introduce bipartisan bill to improve veterans’ access to high-cost prescription medication in state homes
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve access to high-cost prescription drugs for veterans living in state veterans’…
FEMA approves over $111 million in disaster relief as Indiana Recovery continues; October deadline nears
INDIANA — Federal disaster assistance for Hoosiers recovering from severe August storms and flooding has topped $111 million, according to the latest recovery update released…
Governor Braun drives Indiana unemployment rate to lowest in the region
INDIANA – Under Indiana Governor Mike Braun’s leadership, Indiana’s unemployment rate has fallen to 3.3%, positioning the Hoosier state among the region’s lowest and well below…
