Articles tagged as: COVID-19
June 22, 2020
Colleges Prepare For Fall Reopening
Many colleges and universities will welcome students back to campus this fall. However, with cautions to protect people from COVID-19, life on campus will be different.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
Indiana Workforce Cabinet Gets $2.25 Million For Rapid Recovery Plan
The grant is intended to help with workforce training programs and career coaching in light of the pandemic.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
Notre Dame Sees $100M-Plus Revenue Shortfall For Next Year
The university already was expecting a shortfall of $44 million for the current fiscal year, which ends June 30.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
UFCW Union Asks Poultry Plant To Reinstate Hazard Pay
As Indiana's economy reopens, many companies are ending the extra pay they offered essential workers during the shutdown, but one labor union is asking an Indiana-based poultry processor to bring hazard pay back.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
Indiana Offers Public Schools $61M In Remote Learning Grants
Traditional public school corporations, public charter schools, accredited non-public schools, higher education institutions and other education-related entities are eligible to apply for the funding.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
EPA Under Trump Makes Major Rule Changes During COVID-19 Crisis
Here are seven rule changes the Environmental Protection Agency made or proposed since Indianas "Stay-At-Home" order went into effect on March 25.
Read MoreJune 21, 2020
Coronavirus: May Unemployment Sees Drop, Ball State Study Shows Longer Recovery
The Indiana State Department of Health reported 23 additional confirmed deaths over the weekend, bringing the state's total to 2,350. The state announced more than 42,000 total confirmed cases, with nearly 412,000 Hoosiers tested.
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
Educators Relieved K-12 Funding Safe From Cuts, Democrats Ask For More Protections
Many school leaders feared the state's education budget approved by lawmakers in 2019 would be cut back in light of revenue shortfalls spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreJune 18, 2020
Study: State, Local Governments Face Challenges, Tax Losses From COVID-19
A recent study by Ball State University economists shows local county-level revenues may be down an average of between 2.4 and 6.8 percent this year from 2019.
Read MoreJune 17, 2020
Grounded: COVID-19 Forces Airlines To Search For Airport Parking Lots
Airport officials say traffic is down at Indianapolis International up to 95 percent. They're expecting lower than normal activity for at least the next three years.
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