"All individuals who think they may have been exposed are encouraged to check their immunization status with their health care provider."

"Often criminals will play the part of a flattering love match, but after a few weeks of talking online they ask for money to help with a financial emergency."

"While AARP supports efforts to reduce health care costs, we oppose proposals that would either shift costs to seniors or simply reduce the hard-earned Medicare benefits that millions of seniors depend upon every day for their health security."

“I’m confident Tristan Vance will continue fostering success in this high-potential sector of our economy.”

“We hope to work with the Administration to guarantee that Americans’ consciences and our religious freedom are not harmed by these regulations.”

"Under the rule, women will still have access to free preventive care that includes contraceptive services – no matter where they work."

"Under the new policy to be announced today, women will have free preventive care that includes contraceptive services no matter where she works."

"In the days since I filed my petition to seek the Democratic nomination for Indiana's Third District Congressional seat,I have re-assessed my capacity to engage in the immense work necessary in such a campaign."

“He’s a true partner in our mission to make Fort Wayne’s park system the best it can be.”

The Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission named seven candidates.

"EWTN is the first Catholic organization to file suit since the final HHS rules were published by the Obama administration on January 20, 2012."

“We stand with President Obama and Secretary Sebelius in their decision to reaffirm the importance of contraceptive services as essential preventive care for women under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and to assure access

"This action by HHS will have the effect of forcing many religious organizations to choose between following the letter of the law and operating within the framework of their religious tenets."

Statement issued Wednesday: INDIANAPOLIS – State health officials have confirmed two cases of measles in Hamilton County and have identified an additional two probable measles cases in Boone County.

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Statement issued Wednesday:Fort Wayne Community (Schools) will offer Driver Education from March 5-April 26 at Anthis Career Center, 1200 S. Barr St.Classes will be offered from 4:15-6:15 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.

Indiana Democratic Party Chair Dan Parker issued the following statement in response to the announcement that the Indiana Supreme Court has accepted transfer of the Charlie White case and will place it on an expedited schedule

The City of Fort Wayne issued this news release Tuesday afternoon:

This free jobs event is for veterans, active military members and their families.

"As negotiations with the Airport reached its conclusion, FWCS received notice that a charter school was interested in the property."

"While the general public may not consider Indiana a hot zone for earthquakes, Fort Wayne residents have felt tremors in recent years."

"In an effort to answer questions from customers about the proposed increase in the cost of drinking water, Fort Wayne City Utilities officials will present information and answer questions at several venues in the next few weeks."

"The 122nd Fighter Wing is essential to the Indiana National Guard and any cuts would have a deep impact on Northeast Indiana."

"Last year alone, PPIN provided more than 14,000 breast exams and thousands of referrals for additional care and testing across the state."

"We have been distressed at the presumption that the changes made to our funding criteria were done for political reasons or to specifically penalize Planned Parenthood. They were not."

arkview officials today announced additional space will be built out in two areas of Parkview Regional Medical Center.

OrthoWorx issued this statement today:

"We cannot and we will not comply with this unjust federal order."

“We’ve made significant progress in spreading the message that heart disease is the number one killer of women, but there’s still plenty of work to do."

"By signing the bill into law, Daniels broke a promise to his constituents."

Governor signs right-to-work law.

"The 122d Fighter Wing is an integral part of the Indiana National Guard. We plan to use every resource available to ensure we keep it that way."

“With the passage of right-to-work, Indiana has further distinguished itself from neighboring states and given companies another big reason to bring their business and jobs here – and not there."

Statement issued Wednesday:Ivy Tech Corporate College is bringing Disney Institute to Fort Wayne for a third time.

"Both organizations will work closely together to raise awareness and implement programs designed to create a healthier community."

From a written statement released Wednesday morning by the Traffic Engineering Department: Please be advised west bound traffic on W. Jefferson Blvd. will be reduced to one lane west of Engle Road.

From a statement received Wednesday morning from the Indiana State Police: Sgt. Tony Knox of the Indiana State Police has released statistics from the K-9 program for 2011. There are presently 28 full service K-9 teams statewide.

"The goal is to celebrate completion of the trail, park and wetland projects in 2016."

“The funding announced today will help support the President's vision by providing our rural communities with resources to support small businesses, improve public facilities, and create new, sustainable jobs."

Statement issued Tuesday by Huntington University:HUNTINGTON, Ind. — Ed Vessels, owner of HiValu LLC, a leadership and consulting firm in Roanoke, Ind.

"For the FWCS Class of 2011, the graduation rate was 88.1 percent, higher than the state average of 85.7 percent and an increase from 2010 when the FWCS graduation rate was 85.5 percent."

Statement issued Monday by Huntington University HUNTINGTON, Ind. — Dr.

Erin’s House for Grieving Children is pleased to announce the 2012 Board of Directors Officers.

"We had a long talk today and we want to assure Colts fans everywhere that we are both committed to maintaining our close relationship and to working together through any challenges the future may bring."

"For Ben and Steve Moore in Allen County, the opportunity to help grow their community became a reality when they were selected as a Grow Communities winner during the second annual program."

"The undergraduate tuition rate for the 2012-13 school year will be $23,300 with $480 in fees and $7,940 for room and board costs."

The new Ivy Tech Auto Body Center is a 10,000 square-foot facility situated on two acres in the Opportunity Drive Industrial Park.

“Huntington University has always been a great place for students to learn, and I hope to maintain that as we navigate a tricky time in higher education."

"The medical device cluster is one of five key industry targets in our region, and we are committed to collaborating with OrthoWorx to continue to support the growth of this vital industry."

"His tireless efforts to promote and grow the arts scene in our community made a significant impact, including his weekly TV show, his work for Arts United, and his contagious enthusiasm for the arts on many other fronts."

Statement issued Thursday by the National Bison Association:

Huntington University issued this statement today:

"State and military officers today arrested a member of the security force with Grissom Air Force Base in Peru, Indiana, on charges of arson, a class C felony."

"The University of Saint Francis purchase of the Scottish Rite Center closed today, with the university taking possession of the facility under the new name of the USF Performing Arts Center."

"The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees on Monday, Jan. 23, hired a new director for the district's Special Education Department."

Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow Americans:Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq.

"The Chamber will award two deserving community leaders this year."

“We seriously considered several possibilities but ultimately decided that constructing a new facility on our campus is the best way to serve our future law students."

Written statement received late Monday night from the Indiana State Police: Indiana Silver Alert #001 -2012 issued on January 23, 2012 for Mildred Diane Singleton has been cancelled as of 10:24 pm today EST.

"The sale opens Wednesday, April 11 and closes Sunday, April 15."

Columbia City's pending proposal would increase a monthly residential water bill for 5,000 gallons from $23.70 to $34.24.

“If you ran a minor league team and you were taking a test on how to build a minor league park, this would be the paper you would want to cheat off of."

"The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces the ongoing lane restrictions for northbound and southbound I-69 are weekdays, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., until early February."

"Fire Investigators will be back on scene Monday to complete the investigation."

The Indiana House Democratic Caucus issued this news release Friday night:

SCAN Inc. has received a $2,000 Child Restraint Distribution Grant from the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to purchase child car seats for Burmese clients.

"Ms. Peters’ appearance in the Sweetwater Pops Series on Saturday, February 4th at 8PM at The Embassy promises to be a highlight of The Phil season."

"As chairman of the Committee, Wartell will assume primary leadership of the senior Army educational advisory body."

Statement issued Thursday by the the Embassy Theatre:  Fort Wayne, Ind. – Cirque D’Or will take the stage at the Embassy Theatre for two shows on Friday, March 2, at 7 p.m.

“We were starting to see more people sitting on the floor in order to be near a power source, and we realized that because most passengers are now traveling with electronic devices, these charging stations are a necessity."

"This announcement is not a judgment on the merits of the pipeline, but the arbitrary nature of a deadline that prevented the State Department from gathering the information necessary to approve the project and protect the American people."

"CPI provides financial oversight for the Talent Initiative, a 10-county regional program in Northeast Indiana focused on accelerating education and training initiatives in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)."

From a written report received Wednesday morning from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department:

"I hope the state of Indiana will begin to recognize such acts as these as a precursor for further state gun laws to enable only responsible citizens to have ownership of firearms."

“In place of people saying Decatur has a high school, Monroe has a high school, and Berne has a high school – we now replace that talk with Adams County has three high schools with individual strengths complimenting each other,."

"On Saturday, January 28, beat the winter blahs by bringing the whole family downtown for snow crafts and activities, ice carving demonstrations and yummy treats to warm you inside and out."

"These research centers will help us solve the transportation challenges we face today and those that we know lay ahead of us."

“The completion of the New Markets Tax Credit process and the ongoing activity on site are strong signals that this exciting addition to downtown Fort Wayne is confidently gaining momentum.”

  Statement issued by Indiana Conservation Officers With “Old Man Winter” finally upon us, Indiana Conservation Officers are again