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30 Laws in 30 Days: BMV will soon collect emergency contact data
By Darrell Crenshaw TheStatehouseFile.com Editor’s note: This is the eighth in a series of stories about new laws that are taking effect, most of them on July 1. INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles will be required to create and maintain an emergency contact database for Hoosiers, making it easier for law enforcement to […]
oral history; General Assembly; Chandler Lighty; Indiana Historical Bureau
30 Laws in 30 Days: Secrets of the legislature may be revealed in oral history project
By Ashley Steeb TheStatehouseFile.com Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of stories about new laws that are taking effect, most of them on July 1. INDIANAPOLIS — If you wonder what happens behind the scenes as your state lawmaker is working on the budget, you just might get the chance to hear the […]
assisted living \ Carmel Senior Living \ elder care \ elder care mediation \ geriatric care manager \ Morning Pointe
Making the difficult transition from home to assisted living easier
By Lucas Lloyd TheStatehouseFile.com FRANKLIN, Ind. – Rick Mosbaugh has been a fan of the Pacers since he was young — back when they were in the American Basketball Association and before they built an arena. He watches all the Pacers games at Morning Pointe Assisted Living, where he is a resident. Mosbaugh was diagnosed […]
education \ Elizabeth Garvey \ Indiana Blind Children \ Indiana School for the Blind \ Jadyn Rudd
Indiana School for the Blind leaves its mark on the state, nation
By Nicole Hernandez TheStatehouseFile.com Editor’s note: This story is a part of series tracking how money and resources in the state’s $32.3 billion two-year budget and other programs are spent. INDIANAPOLIS – High school senior Jadyn Rudd was born legally blind and was in second grade before her family learned she is deaf in her right […]
Golden Hoosier Awards \ Indiana Family and Social Services Administration \ lieutenant governor \ senior citizens \ Suzanne Crouch \ volunteering
Nominate a hard working senior citizen for the Golden Hoosier Award
By Kayla Walker TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 Golden Hoosier Award, one of the highest honors given to Indiana senior citizens. The annual award began in 2008 and honors Indiana senior citizens who are the unsung heroes of their community. “What an honor it is to recognize senior Hoosiers […]
Auto Indiana \ automobile history \ History on Wheels \ indiana historical society \ Indy 500 \ Mark McNees \ traveling exhibit
Rev your engines: Traveling exhibit brings auto history to Hoosiers
By Nicole Hernandez TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s automobile history is hitting the road with a new traveling exhibit that displays the influence of the industry throughout the years. The Indiana Historical Society’s “Auto Indiana” goes beyond the Indy 500 and shares the history of some of the 100 Indiana automakers and manufacturers such as Cord, […]
Fort Wayne \ Jeffersonville \ Mark Newman \ Office of Tourism and Development \ Road Rally \ Suzanne Crouch \ travel
Lt. Gov. invites Hoosiers along on a statewide road trip
By Kayla Walker TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — The lieutenant governor is packing for a road trip with the goal of showcasing Indiana’s best destinations and hopes you will join. Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch along with the Indiana Office of Tourism Development will hit the road next week. They’re inviting Hoosiers along on this first-ever Road Rally […]
500 Festival \ Doug Boles \ Indy 500 \ mascots \ Month of May \ Renee larson
Indy kicks off 500 festivities with mascot race
By Christina Ramey TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – To start the greatest month in the city of Indianapolis, kids and adults gathered on Monument Circle to begin the countdown to the greatest spectacle in racing. “This has become, over the last few years, the official kick off for the month of May,” Indianapolis Motor Speedway President Doug […]
ABA \ fever \ Indiana State Museum \ NBA \ Pacers \ WNBA
Get an up close look at iconic Pacers jerseys, trophies in new exhibit
By Darrell Crenshaw TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS— The Pacers’s blue collar, gold swagger is now on display at the Indiana State Museum. In a new, free exhibit, the museum is telling the story about the Pacers organization from the beginning to present day. “2017 is the 50th anniversary of the Pacers franchise and they reached out to […]
homeowners insurance \ Indiana Department of Insurance \ meteorologist \ renter's insurance \ Sean Ash \ severe weather \ WTHR
Hoosiers warned to check insurance before severe weather strikes
By Nicole Hernandez TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — As weather warms up for the spring season, Hoosiers may want to double-check their insurance policies. Changing weather patterns in the spring and summer are more likely to cause severe weather, which can produce damage to your home. “We’re getting into the height of our severe weather season. April, […]
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