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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Saturday September 14, 2024 ( 27 items )  

Agriculture Projects Impact Guatemalan Communities
HUNTINGTON, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- Huntington University issued the following news release: * * * HU students, employees participate in food production, livestock and clean water initiatives in Western Highlands * * * Seven Huntington University undergraduate Haupert Institute for Agricultural Studies students and two employees put their agricultural expertise to good use, traveling to Momostenango, Guatemala, in May to serve local communities through agricultural projects in four main areas.   more

Hamilton County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Hamilton County schools recently received more than $644,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers. House Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million  more

Ind. House Republicans: Borders - Sullivan County Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Sullivan County schools received more than $202,300 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). Borders said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million total in sta  more

Ind. House Republicans: Cass County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Cass County schools recently received more than $142,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Ethan Manning (R-Logansport) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). Manning said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counti  more

Ind. House Republicans: Gibson County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Several Gibson County schools recently received more than $340,000 through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area lawmakers. State Rep. Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka) said the funding is part of the state legislature's significant investments this year in school safety, which totaled $29.8 million in state matching grants across 474 schools in Indiana. "Students and staf  more

Ind. House Republicans: Greene County Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Greene County schools received more than $330,300 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville). Borders said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million total in state  more

Ind. House Republicans: Howard County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Howard County schools recently received more than $341,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Mike Karickhoff (R-Kokomo) and Heath VanNatter (R-Kokomo). Karickhoff said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 cou  more

Ind. House Republicans: Jordan - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Fulton County schools received more than $73,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Jack Jordan (R-Bremen). Jordan said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million total in state matching  more

Ind. House Republicans: Lindauer - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Martin County schools received more than $57,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). Lindauer said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million total in state ma  more

Ind. House Republicans: Marion County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Marion County schools recently received more than $3 million for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers. State Rep. Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis), chair of the House Education Committee, said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across  more

Ind. House Republicans: Prescott - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Many local schools received more than $496,000 through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to State Rep. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City). Prescott said the funding is part of the state legislature's significant investments this year in school safety, which totaled $29.8 million in state matching grants across 474 schools in Indiana. "Each school's safety plans are different  more

Ind. House Republicans: Prescott, Lehman - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Jay County schools recently received more than $109,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and J.D. Prescott (R-Union City). Lehman said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties rece  more

Ind. House Republicans: Prescott, Lehman - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Jay County schools recently received more than $109,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and J.D. Prescott (R-Union City). Lehman said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties rece  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Bartels, Lindauer - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Dubois County schools recently received more than $192,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Stephen Bartels (R-Eckerty) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). Bartels said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counti  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Jordan, Teshka - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Marshall County schools recently received more than $216,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Jack Jordan (R-Bremen) and Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty). Jordan said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counti  more

Ind. House Republicans: Reps. Lehman, Sweet - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Wells County schools recently received more than $123,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) and Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash). Lehman said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties recei  more

Ind. House Republicans: State Reps. Borders, Hostettler - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Knox County schools received more than $179,800 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Matt Hostettler (R-Patoka). Borders said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties receiv  more

Ind. House Republicans: State Reps. Borders, Lindauer - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Daviess County schools received more than $124,400 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). Borders said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties rece  more

Ind. House Republicans: State Reps. Borders, Lindauer - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Daviess County schools received more than $124,400 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Reps. Bruce Borders (R-Jasonville) and Shane Lindauer (R-Jasper). Borders said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties rece  more

Ind. House Republicans: Sweet - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Huntington County schools received more than $77,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by State Rep. Lorissa Sweet (R-Wabash). Sweet said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million total in state ma  more

Ind. House Republicans: Washington County Legislators - Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Washington County schools recently received more than $132,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers. State Rep. Karen Engleman (R-Georgetown) said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 mi  more

IU South Bend Committed to First-Generation Student Success
SOUTH BEND, Indiana, Sept. 14 -- Indiana University South Bend campus issued the following news release: Indiana University South Bend has strengthened its commitment to the success of first-generation students by joining other IU campuses in a higher education network focused on these students. The First Scholars Network works to create transformational change for first-generation students. The network serves 429 institutions from 49 states, and the participating professionals share evidence-  more

Raatz Roundup: Protecting Parental Choice in Education
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans posted the following Raatz Roundup on Sept. 12, 2024, from State Sen. Jeff Raatz, R-Richmond: * * * Indiana Senate Republicans have long recognized the importance of parents having choice when it comes to where they educate their children, whether that means at home, private school or public school. That is why in 2021 and 2023 I supported a state budget that made the Indiana Choice Scholarship program accessible to more Hoosier  more

Senate Minority Leader Greg Taylor's Statement on the Passing of Former Senator Earline Rogers
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana Senate Democrats issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2024, on behalf of Senate Minority Leader Greg Taylor: * * * The Indiana Senate Minority Leader Greg Taylor issued the following statement on behalf of the Senate Democratic Caucus upon learning of the passing of Former State Senator Earline Rogers: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of a true icon in Indiana's history, Senator Earline Rogers. For over 26 years in the Senate, she wa  more

St. Joseph County Legislators: Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: St. Joseph County schools recently received more than $686,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers. State Rep. Dale DeVon (R-Granger) said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million t  more

Vigo County Legislators: Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Vigo County schools recently received more than $120,000 for safety upgrades through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program supported by area lawmakers. State Rep. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) said the funding is part of the state's biennial budget passed in 2023, which made significant investments in school safety. In all, 499 schools across Indiana's 92 counties received $24 million tot  more

Warrick County Legislators: Local Schools Receive State Funding Boost for Safety Upgrades
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 13 -- The Indiana House Republicans issued the following news release: Several Warrick County schools recently received a combined total of $235,000 through the state's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area lawmakers. State Rep. Cindy Ledbetter (R-Newburgh) said the funding is part of the state legislature's significant investments this year in school safety, which totaled $29.8 million in state matching grants across 474 schools in Indiana. "Our   more