Articles tagged as: IPB
December 12, 2023
Indiana manufacturers want to continue using toxic PFAS, aim to pass legislation
State legislators passed two laws aimed at protecting firefighters from toxic PFAS this year, and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce wants to make sure the laws don't prevent Indiana manufacturers from using PFAS.
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Chamber of Commerce report card shows Indiana lagging behind other states
Indiana is improving in some key economic areas, according to the latest report card released by the state Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. But in many areas, that improvement is being outpaced by other states.
Read MoreDecember 11, 2023
Commission asks state Supreme Court to make public AG Rokita's disciplinary agreement
Indiana's attorney disciplinary commission says Attorney General Todd Rokita flouted the authority of the state Supreme Court with comments he made about the public reprimand he received earlier this year.
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Indiana gaming commission continues cooperation with feds over former lawmaker's corruption plea
The Indiana Gaming Commission isn't saying much about a former state lawmaker pleading guilty to federal corruption charges related to a former Indiana casino operator.
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Indianapolis Democrat Keith Potts drops out of U.S. Senate race
About five months after launching his bid, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Keith Potts announced on social media he won't move forward with his campaign.
Read MoreDecember 11, 2023
State awarded federal funding to improve rail service to Chicago, expand to Louisville
The U.S. Department of Transportation is investing more than $8 billion into improvements and expansions of passenger rail service across the country.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
Youth apprenticeship programs across the state receive boost of $2.5 million
Students across the state will have greater access to youth apprenticeship programs through nearly $2.5 million in new grants. Ascend Indiana, the organization that received the grants, expects to nearly double the number of students in its apprenticeship programs with the additional funding.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
Gubernatorial candidates discuss economic platforms, issues during a forum on Friday
Six candidates running for governor in Indiana discussed their running platforms and economic issues throughout the state at a forum on Friday.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
Program to plant trees in cities to combat extreme heat, flooding expands
Indiana University's Environmental Resilience Institute got a $5 million grant from the federal Inflation Reduction Act to help more cities build out their green infrastructure over the next five years.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2023
Judge rules for John Rust in lawsuit to get on U.S. Senate GOP primary ballot
U.S. Rep. Jim Banks might have an opponent on the ballot for next year's U.S. Senate primary after all, following a judge ruling in favor of southern Indiana egg farmer John Rust Thursday, in a lawsuit challenging the states ballot access law.
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