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News Tipoffs - Indiana Editors Newsletter for Thursday April 11, 2024 ( 38 items )  

Back to Basics: House Republican Appropriations Committee Offers Reform Bills Following Budget Hearings
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 11 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans issued the following news release: Members of the House Appropriations Committee joined House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) to discuss a bill package called "Back to Basics." These bills aim to assist state government in performing its basic and essential tasks. "Throughout the 2024 budget hearings, we heard from many agencies who are failing at their basic tasks," Grove said. "Our committee kept  more

BLS Mountain-Plains Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region - March 2024'
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 10, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region - March 2024": * * * Area prices were up 0.7 percent in March, up 2.8 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.7 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Lab  more

Ind. House Republicans: Criswell, Patterson - Rush County, Rushville Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Rush County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Cory Criswell (R-Middletown) and Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Rush County will receive $485,022 and Rushville will rec  more

Ind. House Republicans: Morrison, Negele - Fountain County Communities Receive State Funding for Road, Bridge Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Fountain County and local communities will receive state funding to accelerate the completion of local road and bridge projects, according to State Reps. Alan Morrison (R-Brazil) and Sharon Negele (R-Attica). Through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program, cities, towns and counties of all sizes can access needed funding to improve their local roads and bridges and other infrastruc  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Barrett - Wayne County, Richmond Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Wayne County and Richmond can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Richmond will receive $320,196 and Wayne County will receive $186,520 in grant funding. Funds c  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Borders - Sullivan County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Sullivan County and local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, interse  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Borders: Linton Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Linton can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of more than $300,000 in state funding, according to State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection im  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Lehman - Adams County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Adams County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a $1.5 million boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Matt Lehman (R-Berne). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improvements and oth  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Manning - Miami County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Miami County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent $1.5 million boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Logansport). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improv  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Mayfield - Martinsville Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Martinsville can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of over $951,000 in state funding supported by State Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinsville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. Negele - Benton County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Benton County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Sharon Negele (R-Attica). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improvemen  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. VanNatter - Carroll County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Carroll County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improve  more

Ind. House Republicans: Rep. VanNatter - Tipton County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Tipton County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Rep. Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, intersection improvem  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Genda, VanNatter - Clinton County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Clinton County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Mark Genda (R-Frankfort) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road recons  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Hostettler, Borders: Knox County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Knox County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to $1.5 million in state funding supported by State Reps. Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, int  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Hostettler, Borders: Knox County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Knox County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to $1.5 million in state funding supported by State Reps. Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) and Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road reconstruction, int  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Lehman, Prescott - Jay County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Jay County can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of over $1.1 million in state funding supported by State Reps. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and J.D. Prescott (R-Union City). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Funds can be used for road and bridge preservation, road re  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Lehman, Sweet - Wells County Communities Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Two local communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and State Rep. Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. Markle will receive $1.5 million and Zanesville will receive $210,000  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Manning, VanNatter - Cass County Receives State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Cass County communities can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost of more than $1.3 million in state funding supported by State Reps. Ethan Manning (R-Logansport) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). "Our streets and roads play a critical role in our everyday lives, which is why it is important to make sure they are adequately funded," Manning said. "Indiana's Community   more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Sweet, Snow - Wabash County, LaFontaine Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Wabash County and LaFontaine can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash) and Craig Snow (R-Warsaw). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. LaFontaine will receive $149,957 and Wabash County will receive $7  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Sweet, Snow: Wabash County, LaFontaine Receive State Funding to Roll Ahead on Road Projects
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Wabash County and LaFontaine can roll forward with road and bridge projects thanks to a recent boost in state funding supported by State Reps. Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash) and Craig Snow (R-Warsaw). A total of 252 communities across the state will receive over $207 million through Indiana's Community Crossings Matching Grant Program. LaFontaine will receive $149,957 and Wabash County will receive $7  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Alting - Communities in Senate District 22 Receive Nearly $5 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 22 will receive nearly $5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges. Si  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Bassler - Communities in Senate District 39 Receive More Than $7.7 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 39 will receive more than $7.7 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Eric Bassler (R-Washington). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bri  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Bohacek - Communities in Senate District 8 Receive More Than $5.5 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 8 will receive more than $5.5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Bray - Communities in Senate District 37 Receive Nearly $4.2 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 37 will receive nearly $4.2 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R- Martinsville). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's   more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Brown - Communities in Senate District 15 Receive $4.5 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Allen County, Fort Wayne and New Haven will each receive $1.5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Liz Brown (R-Fort Wayne). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridge  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Byrne - Communities in Senate District 47 Receive More Than $4.3 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 47 will receive more than $4.3 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Gary Byrne (R-Byrneville). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridg  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Charbonneau - Communities in Senate District 5 Receive Nearly $9.1 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 5 will receive nearly $9.1 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridg  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Garten - Communities in Senate District 45 Receive Nearly $4.5 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 45 will receive nearly $4.5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridg  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Goode - Communities in Senate District 38 Receive Nearly $5.6 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 38 will receive nearly $5.6 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Holdman - Communities in Senate District 19 Receive Nearly $7.7 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 19 will receive nearly $7.7 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Travis Holdman (R-Markle). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges.  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Koch - Communities in Senate District 44 Receive More Than $8.5 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 44 will receive more than $8.5 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges.   more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Maxwell - Communities in Senate District 43 Receive More Than $4.4 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 43 will receive more than 4.4 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Randy Maxwell (R-Guilford). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridg  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Mishler - Communities in Senate District 9 Receive More Than $6.4 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 9 will receive more than $6.4 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Mishawaka). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridg  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Niemeyer - Communities in Senate District 6 Receive Nearly $8.1 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 6 will receive nearly $8.1 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges. S  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Rogers - Communities in Senate District 11 Receive More Than $5.6 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 11 will receive more than $5.6 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridge  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Zay - Communities in Senate District 17 Receive Nearly $9.9 Million in Road-Funding Grants
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 11 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: Communities in Senate District 17 will receive nearly $9.9 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana's roads and bridges. S  more

LS - Midwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - March 2024'
CHICAGO, Illinois, April 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on April 10, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area - March 2024": * * * Prices in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.6 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table A.) Regional Commiss  more