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Department of Child Services Assessment Released

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Recently, the Child Welfare Policy and Practice Group (CWG) concluded its six-month assessment of Indiana’s Department of Child Services (DCS) and developed 20 recommendations based on its findings. Gov. Eric Holcomb called for the thorough review of DCS in December 2017. more »

Stay Safe this Summer

Friday, June 15, 2018

Last month, Indiana hit record-breaking temperatures. To help keep Hoosier students safe when outside, the Indiana General Assembly passed common-sense bills requiring a heat preparedness course for coaches and allowing students to possess sunscreen at school. more »

Indiana's Economic Climate

Friday, June 8, 2018

Indiana’s economy continues to thrive as the Indiana General Assembly putting skilled workers in high-demand positions and encouraging businesses to grow or relocate to our state. more »

Military Appreciation Month

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

For nearly 20 years, May has been recognized as Military Appreciation Month, when our country recognizes troops – past and present – for their service to their fellow Americans. There have been many Hoosier men and women who have sacrificed their safety and dedicate their lives to protect our country. more »

General Assembly Concludes Special Session

Thursday, May 17, 2018

On May 14, the General Assembly convened for a one-day special session to pass five important bills that could not wait until the next regular session in 2019 to become law. These included bills to increase funding for school security, support at-risk schools and align Indiana with the major federal tax reform passed by Congress in 2017. more »