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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana imposed a statewide ban Wednesday on moving poultry and other birds to events such as county fairs in hopes of preventing the spread of
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Milton Friedman once said, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch” and the Government Accountability Office is proving this to be true. The GAO is reporting the federal government last year spent $100 Billion in food assistance programs. Giving people money to get food is now a big Continue reading →
This past winter there was a measle outbreak in California and it spread to a few states. Judging from social media and news, you would have thought an asteroid was about to hit the earth. Continue reading →
Story that is flying under the radar could mean higher taxes for Hoosier businesses and loss of jobs. The Journal Gazette is reporting federal unemployment taxes
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Hoosier Econ reached out to Indiana health officials in regard to how much money has been spent combating heroin and HIV in Scott County. Here is what the Joint Information Center emailed me: Continue reading →
When President Obama illegally enacted his immigration executive order he also shutdown a vital program that helped local authorities connect with other law enforcement agencies on illegal immigrants who had been booked in jails. County by county map has been formulated showing deportations.
Indianapolis, which is Marion County, had a total of 1,012 illegals deported during this time frame.
Via The Daily Signal:
The Center for Immigration Studies has released an interactive map (see the map by clicking here) by depicting the number of illegal immigrants deported from each county as part of the U.S. government’s U.S. government’s Secure Communities program.
The deportations occurred between October 2008 and February 2015.
Under the multi-million dollar Secure Communities program, local authorities share fingerprints from everyone booked into jail with federal authorities, who comb the prints for immigrants, those here legally and illegally, so they can be deported.
WalletHub.com recently did a study titled “2015’s Best & Worst Cities to Start a Career”. The study looked at 150 U.S. cities and used 19 key metrics to find out how cities ranked for young people starting a career.
One stat that popped out was Fort Wayne, Indiana being in the Top Five for housing affordability.
One being the best and 150 being the worst, Indianapolis graded out at 92 and Fort Wayne was 103.
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