House Bill 1221 (Electric Vehicles and Electricity Pricing), authored by Rep. Ed Soliday (R-Valparaiso) and sponsored by Sen. Eric Koch, was heard in the Senate Utilities Committee yesterday. This bill provides that a person who owns, operates or leases electric vehicle (EV) supply equipment and makes the equipment available for use by the public for compensation, may charge the [...]
Joe McGuinness is stepping down from his role as the commissioner of the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) after five years. Governor Holcomb named Mike Smith, an INDOT deputy commissioner and its chief financial officer, as the new commissioner, effective Monday. “From day one, Commissioner McGuinness harnessed his local government experience and the many resources at INDOT to find [...]
On Thursday, the House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony on the Department of Revenue (DOR) bill, SB 382 (Various Tax Matters), authored by Sen. Travis Holdman (R-Markle). This is the measure that was amended to include an ill-advised reduction to the tax on vaping products (a tax just established last year that hasn’t even gone into effect yet). [...]
This month, the Indiana Chamber marked a century of working to better the state’s business climate through legislative advocacy, business education and various affiliates and programs. A concurrent resolution honoring the Chamber’s 100 years of service to the business community is expected to be read in the Indiana Senate on Monday not long after convening at 1:30 p.m. The [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — There are now only two companies left in the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Indiana tournament. In the semifinal – which had thousands of voters and concluded last night – Hoosier Bat Co. of Valparaiso knocked off Wag’n Tails Mobile Conversions from Granger and Janus Motorcycles in Goshen topped Old 55 Distillery from [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzxL14q3AVM Indiana University’s 19th president is energized at the opportunity to lead the major multicampus institution – the first woman to do so – and has fit right in since taking the post in July. The conversation with Dr. Pamela Whitten reflected on her journey and shared her top priorities for IU – one of which is a renewed [...]
Your Indiana business wants a strong presence within its community. To achieve your goal, you need to dive headfirst into your community and engage with members. From here, you can become a community builder who unites members. At the same time, you can position your brand for long-lasting success that extends beyond your community. Any Indiana business can become [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Safety tactics, substance abuse, leadership and cybersecurity will be among the hot topics at the state’s largest safety and health event. The 2022 Indiana Safety and Health Conference & Expo, which takes place February 28 – March 2, will feature more than 70 educational sessions to keep Hoosier workers safe on the job. The three-day event is [...]
A common sense policy that passed both the House and Senate last year only to fall apart at the end is back. Senate Bill 82, authored by Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), would require high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It passed the Senate last Tuesday 30-19. The Indiana Chamber will keep strongly [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural Coolest Thing Made in Indiana tournament began with a packed field – 65 worthy manufacturers from nearly 50 locations in 35 counties. Now, we are down to the final four companies. The semifinalists for the contest – sponsored by MCM CPAs & Advisors – are: Hoosier Bat Co. – wood baseball [...]
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