Articles tagged as: IPB
December 22, 2022
What issues may senior living communities that lack transportation face?
For older Hoosiers who cannot or do not want to drive, walkability can sometimes be an issue, particularly for those in senior living communities.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2022
MonoSol union workers to vote on new contract, could end weeks-long strike
After three weeks on strike, about 190 union employees at a northern Indiana packaging manufacturer are considering a new contract this week. A Teamsters official confirmed the workers will vote on it once a date and venue for the vote is chosen.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2022
Vast majority of Hoosiers support some cannabis legalization, lawmakers still reticent
A vast majority of Indiana residents say they're ready for legal cannabis in some form. That's from the Indiana Public Broadcasting-Ball State Hoosier Survey.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Major companies in Indiana, two cities ask utilities to create green tariff program
It allows utility customers that use a lot of energy to have part of their bill go towards setting up a local solar or wind farm.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Indiana Senate Republican leaders want to eliminate state income tax by end of decade
Indiana Senate Republicans want the state to take a comprehensive look at its tax system -- with an eye towards eliminating the income tax by the end of the decade.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Governor Holcomb says revenue forecast calls for 'discerning' budget approach
Gov. Eric Holcomb said the new state revenue forecast is "rosier" than he anticipated. But he said it still calls for a "discerning" approach to writing a new state budget.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Starbucks employees in Clarksville join national weekend strike
Frustrated Clarksville employees went on strike Friday in tandem with a hundred other stores nationwide.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Labor market appears strong in new data as Indiana officials brace for possible 'mild' recession
More than 500 people are already scheduled to lose jobs to layoffs and site closures in the first half of next year as experts predict a recession. That can be a pretty scary outlook, but new preliminary labor market estimates tell a more complicated story.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2022
GOP budget leaders preach caution despite more than $1 billion in projected new revenue
A new state revenue forecast projects that Indiana lawmakers will have about $1.6 billion in new money to spend in the 2023 session.
Read MoreDecember 15, 2022
Gary advocates ask judge to revoke waste-to-jet-fuel plant’s permit
Advocates in Gary say the Indiana Department of Environmental Management broke the law when it granted a permit for a plant that would turn waste into jet fuel.
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