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La Porte celebrates opening of newest fire station with hose uncoupling, open house

La Porte celebrates opening of newest fire station with hose uncoupling, open house The City of La Porte proudly announced the grand opening of their newest fire station, a relocation of Station #3 to 710 Daytona Street from its previous location at the corner of Lincolnway Avenue and Boyd Boulevard. Now more centrally located to...

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Social Security unveils redesigned retirement benefits portal at socialsecurity.gov

Social Security unveils redesigned retirement benefits portal at socialsecurity.gov The Social Security Administration announced the first of several steps the agency is taking to improve the public’s experience on its website.  The newly redesigned retirement benefits portal, at www.socialsecurity.gov/benefits/retirement,...

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Gov. Holcomb Launches $50 Million initiative to help Hoosiers economically recover

Gov. Holcomb Launches $50 Million initiative to help Hoosiers economically recover INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced a new initiative to help Hoosiers, communities and businesses get back to work and connected to the resources that can help people move forward during the COVID-19 pandemic....

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Gov. Holcomb makes appointments to various boards and commissions

Gov. Holcomb makes appointments to various boards and commissions INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions. Commission on Rehabilitation Services The governor made three reappointments to the commission, who will...

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Gov. Holcomb Announces Nearly $44 Million to Aid Economic Recovery Effort

Gov. Holcomb Announces Nearly $44 Million to Aid Economic Recovery Effort Today, Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced several new economic recovery initiatives designed to bolster critical relief efforts while encouraging long-term planning and investments to stimulate Indiana’s economy well into the future. Through these...

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NIISSA unifies public, private sectors for cooperative front against COVID-19

NIISSA unifies public, private sectors for cooperative front against COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented crisis challenging the Region in ways never before seen. Yet, Northwest Indiana is handling the situation with a united front and a great deal of success. One of the reasons things are proceeding relatively...

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Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments

Supplemental Security Income recipients will receive automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments The Social Security Administration announced today that Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive automatic Economic Impact Payments directly from the Treasury Department.  Treasury anticipates these automatic payments no later...

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Steindler Signs & Graphix wraps bus for Porter County VoteMobile program

Steindler Signs & Graphix wraps bus for Porter County VoteMobile program Editor’s note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the primary election has been rescheduled for June 2, 2020. Porter County Elections & Registration keeps updated information on their website and will make decisions about VoteMobile activities as...

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