WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. James Baird, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Baird, Salinas Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Agricultural Research and Innovation * Today, Congressman Jim Baird (IN-04) and Representative Andrea Salinas (OR-06) introduced the NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act to strengthen a longstanding interagency research partnership between the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to promote cross-cut  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 4 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * Baquet, Fernandez and Tenbarge named SPJ Fellows of the Society * The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes Dean Baquet, Valeria Fernandez and Kat Tenbarge as this year's Fellows of the Society. This is the highest professional honor awarded by SPJ for extraordinary contribution to the journalism profession. "SPJ is thrilled to induct these three inspirational  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Carson Demands Answers on Potential Use of Camp Atterbury to Detain Migrants * Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) formally requested additional information from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security regarding the potential use of Camp Atterbury in Indiana for immigration detention purposes.  As Congressman Carson's letter to Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem states, Camp Atterbury has his  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- The House Rules Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-113) on a resolution (H.Res. 436), which provides for consideration of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). The report was advanced by Rep. Erin Houchin, R-Indiana, on May 21, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, under a closed rule. The resolution waives all points of order against consideration  more

KENT, Ohio, June 5 -- Wright State University issued the following news: * * * Indiana University East partners with Wright State University to expand pathway to in-demand medical laboratory careers By Bob Mihalek Students at Indiana University East will soon have another pathway to well-paying health care careers through an innovative partnership with Wright State University. Under a new articulation agreement, students can earn a bachelor's degree in human life science and a concentration  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 5 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs at Notre Dame, issued the following news: * * * Kellogg Faculty Fellow's Focused Postpartum Care Project Addresses Gap in Maternal Healthcare By Katie Jamieson "No woman should have to sacrifice her life to give life," says Yenupini Joyce Adams, who, with funding in part from the Ford Program in Human Development Studies and Solidarity, has developed an innovative car  more

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 5 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Program growth and industry partnerships highlight Purdue's first year in Indianapolis It was a transformative inaugural year for Purdue's expansion in the capital city INDIANAPOLIS -- The growth of academic programs and the development of an impressive array of industry partnerships highlighted Purdue University's first year in Indianapolis. At the completion of the inaugural 2024-25 academic yea  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Indiana, issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * REP. STUTZMAN & REP. HARIDOPOLOS URGE SECRETARY HEGSETH TO ACCELERATE FUNDING FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP'S GOLDEN DOME WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Marlin Stutzman (IN-03) and Congressman Mike Haridopolos (FL-08) led a letter to Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Department of Defense Deputy Secretary Steve Feinberg requesting immediate action be taken to add 40 spac  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Yakym Introduces Bipartisan Resolution in Support of "National Trailer Safety Week" * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (R-IN) introduced a bipartisan resolution with Congressman Tim Burchett (R-TN), John Garamendi (D-CA), and Chris Pappas (D-NH) expressing support for the designation of the week of June 2-8, 2025, as "National Trailer Safety Week" in the United States. "I'm proud  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 4 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * Rights organizations object to 'entirely absurd' VA gag policy * An unconstitutional policy in Greene County, Virginia prohibits government employees from talking to the press and requires them to label anything they share with the press as "opinion" even if it's verifiable fact. Apparently the Chairman of the County Board of Supervisors, Steve Catalano, believes he has  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 5 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following news release on June 4, 2025: * * * St. Louis Fed Releases Beige Book ST. LOUIS -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis released its portion of the Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book, published today. The local report summarizes economic conditions for the Eighth District, which is based in St. Louis and covers all of Arkansas and parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennesse  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft IP Practice and Attorneys Named to 2025 IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine * Taft's Intellectual Property practice and attorneys have been recognized in 2025 IP Stars by Managing Intellectual Property magazine. Taft partner John Allie was recognized as a "Patent Star" and "Trademark Star" for Indiana, Thomas Bejin was named a "Patent Star" for Michigan, and Ashl  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Cruz Lead Resolution Designating June as "Life Month" * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced a resolution to designate June as "Life Month" and mark the anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade in June 2022. The resolution also recognizes the dignity of human life, commends those who promote life, and encourages policymakers to continue  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Rosen Introduce Bill to Strengthen Cybersecurity of U.S. Health Care System * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) introduced the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act to bolster the health care and public health sectors' cybersecurity. The bill would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)  more