A number of new laws passed during the 2022 legislative session go into effect on July 1, including a bill championed by the Indiana Chamber – Senate Enrolled Act 361. One section of SEA 361 makes it possible for cities, towns and counties to use unencumbered funds to market their communities to prospective residents. The timing is ideal as [...]
President Joe Biden this week called for a three-month federal gas tax holiday to help alleviate the impact of rising inflation. This would unfortunately equate to nearly $10 billion in lost revenues for the Highway Trust Fund. (Although the administration asserts that would be collected from other sources.) Like revenues from state fuel taxes, revenues from federal fuel taxes [...]
With revenue collections exceeding projections each month by an average of 15%, the state’s fiscal year-end budget surplus is now projected to be over $6 billion, which is over twice the percentage recommended by economists and national fiscal policy experts for fiscal prudency. Governor Holcomb, in consultation with legislative leaders from his party, has pledged to use $1 billion [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICFd1qoOc3w Sen. Todd Young (R-IN) recently appeared on Bloomberg TV to discuss Ukraine, his China competitiveness bill (USICA) which includes CHIPS funding, the bipartisan gun framework, and inflation.
(INDIANAPOLIS) — As speculation rises regarding the readiness of the state and nation for increasing temperatures and escalating energy costs and demands, professionals from many industries will have an opportunity to get ahead of potential challenges with an upcoming seminar. The 2022 Indiana Conference on Energy Management, which will be hosted by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce July 26 [...]
The Indiana Chamber's 33rd Annual Awards Dinner returns this November! Be sure to purchase your table or ticket as soon as possible. Join us on Wednesday, November 16 to celebrate the Indiana Chamber's 100th anniversary at this year's black-tie gala, featuring our guest host: long-time ESPN anchor and fellow Hoosier, Sage Steele! The evening will highlight the best of Hoosier business, government [...]
Today, environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has become a “must-have” component of business operations and strategy. Since ESG impacts a business’ short- and long-term decisions, it is vital to “future-proof” your organization by analyzing, strategizing and disclosing all ESG impacts. Attend the Sustainability Leadership Conference on September 8 in Indianapolis to identify strategic opportunities and meet competitive challenges for your company. Sessions include the [...]
Vector concept for distance education, online learning with pile of book; computer; diploma and graduation cap The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) recently approved new K-12 Indiana Academic Standards in science and computer science, as well as academic standards for a new middle school civics course. The SBOE reports: Indiana’s new science standards reflect similar content [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W68i4cu6Wn4&t=1s The Innovate WithIN Pitch Competition, the most elite high school pitch competition in the country, is being hosted by Butler University Friday starting at 9:30 a.m., giving Hoosier students a chance to showcase their entrepreneurial skills. You can watch virtually on Facebook through the link above!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APY-0yrGA6Y This morning, Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation announced a new campaign to draw visitors and residents to the Hoosier state. The event was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, not long after yet another running of the greatest spectacle in racing. Learn more at VisitIndiana.com.
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