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*Indiana Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday February 26, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Air Force Reserve Command's Analysis of the Year Awards
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Feb. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Air Force Reserve Command's Analysis of the Year Awards * Published Feb. 25, 2025 * By Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- Congratulations to the following winners of the 2024 : a) Non-Commissioned Officer Analyst of the Year Winner: Technical Sergeant Terry J. Frank (434 MXG/MXO, Grissom ARB, Indiana) b) Senior Non-commissioned Officer Analys  more

Congressman Carson Named House Democratic Deputy Whip for Policy
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Congressman Carson Named House Democratic Deputy Whip for Policy WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Andre Carson (D-IN-07) announced that he was named House Democratic Deputy Whip for Policy, a role focused on strategic, long-term planning and coordination of policy priorities across the House Democratic Caucus. This position is appointed by Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, the n  more

Congressman Shreve Introduces Bill Protecting American Energy Production
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Jefferson Shreve, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Shreve Introduces Bill Protecting American Energy Production Washington, DC -- U.S. Congressman Jefferson Shreve (IN-06) introduced the Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 to protect American mining and restore domestic energy independence. He introduced this bill alongside Congressman Blake Moore (UT-01). In 2023, the Biden Administration proposed a rule limiting the minerals el  more

Crapo Joins Risch to Introduce Bill to End Taxpayer Funded Handouts to Illegal Immigrants
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo Joins Risch to Introduce Bill to End Taxpayer Funded Handouts to Illegal Immigrants Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho) in introducing the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act, which would block federal funding to sanctuary cities intended to benefit illegal immigrants. The bill aligns with President Trump's Executive Order "Ending Taxpayer Subsi  more

Eight Indiana Agricultural Teachers Named Finalists for Golden Owl Award
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 26 -- The Indiana Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Eight Indiana Agricultural Teachers Named Finalists for Golden Owl Award(R) INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2025) - Educators devote limitless time, and often their own resources, to helping students pursue their passions. To recognize the contributions of Indiana's leading agricultural teachers, Farm Credit Mid-America and Nationwide are honoring eight exceptional teachers  more

Ind. Agriculture Dept.: Soil Sampling Program Available for Hoosier Farmers
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 25 -- The Indiana Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Feb. 24, 2025: * * * Soil sampling program available for Hoosier farmers INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 24, 2025) - The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and partners throughout the state have worked with the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP) to develop a no-cost program with a focus on increasing the knowledge and use of soil sampling as a nutrient management practice to benefit farm operat  more

Mrvan Statement on Black History Month
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Mrvan Statement on Black History Month Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Frank J. Mrvan released his statement on Black History Month. A video of his remarks on the House floor is available here (https://www.facebook.com/RepMrvan/videos/2630261310513428/), and the text of the full statement is below. "It is with great respect and sincere admiration that I rise to celebrate Black  more

Rep. Baird Statement on U.S. House Budget Resolution to Unlock Historic Tax Cuts and Economic Prosperity
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Rep. Baird Statement on U.S. House Budget Resolution to Unlock Historic Tax Cuts and Economic Prosperity Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res.14, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025: "House Republicans remain committed to delivering on President Trump's full agenda. This budget resolution cre  more

South Bend Man Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison
HAMMOND, Indiana, Feb. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana issued the following news release: South Bend Man Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison SOUTH BEND - Jalen Pearson, 31 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty after pleading guilty to distributing 5 or more grams of methamphetamine, announced Acting United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay. Pearson was sentenced to 97 months in prison follow  more

South Carolina Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Lewd Assault on TSA Officer at Indianapolis International Airport
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana issued the following news release: South Carolina Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Lewd Assault on TSA Officer at Indianapolis International Airport INDIANAPOLIS-- George Stevens, 38, of South Carolina, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to interference with security screening personnel and assault  more

South Carolina Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Lewd Assault on TSA Officer at Indianapolis International Airport
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration issued the following news release: * * * South Carolina Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Lewd Assault on TSA Officer at Indianapolis International Airport INDIANAPOLIS-- George Stevens, 38, of South Carolina, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release after pleading guilty to interference with security screening personnel and   more