Government
Hoosier Health Shift: Indiana tobacco tax hike Triggers Massive Drop in Cigarette and e-cigarette Sales
INDIANA — A newly released policy analysis reveals that Indiana’s 2025 tobacco tax hike has successfully driven down tobacco and nicotine consumption across the state….
Gov. Braun highlights Indiana’s strong workforce readiness pathwaysÂ
VALPARAISO – Indiana Governor Mike Braun visited and toured Ivy Tech Community College’s Valparaiso campus to discuss the resources dedicated toward advancing Indiana’s strong workforce readiness pathways…
Bedford Historic Review Board reschedules Regular meeting due to Memorial Day holiday
BEDFORD — In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the City of Bedford has announced a temporary scheduling shift for local government proceedings. Because all…
Indiana Unclaimed turns fast lap by returning $56 million in first four months of 2026Â
INDIANA – As of May 18, Attorney General Todd Rokita’s Unclaimed Property Division has returned more than $56 million to rightful owners, raising the realistic possibility of setting a new winning pace in…
Governor Braun urges precautions to prevent drowning ahead of Memorial Day weekend
INDIANA – With Memorial Day marking the unofficial start of summer, Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana Department of Health urge Hoosier families to prioritize…
City of Bloomington’s GIS Team receives 2026 Excellence in GIS Award
BLOOMINGTON — The City of Bloomington Geographic Information Systems (GIS) team has been awarded the Indiana Geographic Information Council’s (IGIC) 2026 Excellence in GIS –…
Gov. Braun strengthens public safety and Indiana’s defense economy
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today ceremonially signed House Enrolled Act 1343 and House Enrolled Act 1268, two new laws that strengthen Indiana’s public safety readiness,…
Senator Banks calls on Department of Justice to enforce federal obscenity laws and protect children online
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche calling for the enforcement of federal obscenity laws and increased protections for children online. See…
State Bureau of Disabilities Services announces informational webinars ahead of waiver case management transition
INDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Disabilities Services (BDS) will host two virtual informational webinars for individuals and families to detail upcoming statewide changes to waiver…
A new era for a Bedford tradition: Limestone Festival gets major 2026 makeover
BEDFORD — A long-standing summer tradition in Lawrence County is getting a major makeover. Organizers of the Limestone Heritage Festival have announced sweeping changes designed…











