Dr. Box did an update at today’s governor’s briefing by Governor Eric Holcomb. She commented that children make up a steady increase make a steadily increasing percentage. Dr. Box was clear in stating that peer-to-peer transmission is increasing in teens…
Indiana
Dr. Box Comments on Halloween
At Governor Holcomb’s briefing on September 16th, a question was asked whether Halloween Trick or Treating would be able to happen. While the person asked indicated it might seem like a silly question, it is one that has come up…
State Tracking of Covid in Schools: Dashboard Update
In today’s press briefing by Governor Holcomb and Dr. Box, an update was given on the Indiana School Dashboard information that is being created. Progress is being made on school dashboard, which is expected to provide information on Covid cases…
Indiana Creating Student Covid Tracking Portal
In Governor Holcomb’s update today, Wednesday August 18th, Dr. Box indicated that the state is working on providing a public-facing portal that will track Covid cases that are associated to schools and with students. Earlier today I posted an article…
Fishers City Council Fails at Technology….Again
For the second month in a row, those trying to watch the live stream of the Fishers City Council meetings were disappointed. While last month there was nothing streamed, at tonight’s meeting, there was video, but…. Last month the city…
Teacher Evaluations Decoupled from Student Tests
A number of bills were approved in by the Indiana state government to go into effect on July 1st of this year. There is one bill that went through the General Assembly that hasn’t gotten as much attention as would…
Braun and the May 31st Washington Incident
I wrote members of congress regarding the incident that happened in Washington DC on May 31st where peaceful protestors, members of the media, and others were removed (some would use the word attacked) by members of our government for what…
Going Roundabout Carmel, Indiana
As a neighbor to Fishers, Indiana, many residents of Fishers drive to or through Carmel. If you’ve driven through Carmel, you know it is virtually impossible to not have to go through a roundabout. The reality is, Carmel, Indiana now…
Laws Changing in Fishers this Year
The distracted driving law changes is likely the biggest change to impact the most people, but there are several other new laws happening July 1st that are also going to impact people within Fishers. I just wrote about the change…
Distracted Driving in Fishers
Today I was reading posts about a kid playing on the road with their scooter in downtown Fishers. More than just playing, the young teenager seemed to be intentionally causing trouble with traffic. Had drivers not been paying attention, the…