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Governor signs bill expanding work-based learning opportunities

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Gov. Eric Holcomb on Thursday ceremonially signed into law State Rep. Chuck Goodrich's (R-Noblesville) legislation aimed at ensuring more Hoosier high schoolers have access to work-based learning opportunities.

Cowan Farm receives Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

The Cowan Farm in Montgomery County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award for being in operation since 1834, according to State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) and State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon).

Clinton County farm receives Hoosier Homestead awards

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

The Dean Walker Farm in Clinton County recently received Hoosier Homestead centennial and sesquicentennial awards for being in operation since 1846, according to State Rep. Mark Genda (R-Frankfort) and State Sen. Brian Buchanan (R-Lebanon).

Pulaski County farms receive Hoosier Homestead awards

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Indiana recently honored local farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to Pulaski County legislators.

Indiana honors long-standing family farms with Hoosier Homestead awards

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Indiana recently honored local farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to area legislators.

Newton County's Romine Farm receives Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

The Romine Farm in Newton County has been awarded the Hoosier Homestead Sesquicentennial Award for its continuous operation since 1874, as announced by State Rep. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell).

Governor signs bill providing extra check for Indiana retirees

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Gov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed into law legislation authored by State Rep. Bob Cherry (R-Greenfield) to provide a 13th check to Indiana's nearly 90,000 retired public employees, including law enforcement and teachers.

Governor signs bill allowing juries to know about seat belt use in crashes

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Gov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed into law legislation authored by State Rep. Jim Pressel (R-Rolling Prairie) on Thursday, allowing the disclosure of seat belt usage in vehicle accidents during civil trials.

Indiana honors Morgan County farms with Hoosier Homestead awards

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Indiana recently honored local farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to State Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville) and Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville).

Greene County farm receives Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

The Roudebush Farm in Greene County has been awarded a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for its continuous operation since 1918, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).

State honors White County farms with Hoosier Homestead awards

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Indiana recently honored local farms owned and operated by the same family for at least 100 years with Hoosier Homestead awards, according to State Rep. Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) and State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso).

Knox County farm receives Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

The Borgmeier Farm in Knox County recently received a Hoosier Homestead Centennial Award for being in operation since 1904, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington).

Governor signs bill improving breast cancer prevention

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Gov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed into law legislation authored by State Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica) to improve breast cancer screening and prevention for Hoosier women on Thursday.

Governor signs bill to protect voters from deepfake political ads

By Indy Standard | Aug 16, 2024

Gov. Eric Holcomb ceremonially signed into law legislation authored by State Rep. Julie Olthoff (R-Crown Point) aimed at addressing misleading political advertisements. The event took place on Thursday, marking a significant step in protecting Indiana's elections from deceptive practices facilitated by artificial intelligence.