Scott Tucker, co-president of Maple Leaf Farms in Leesburg, which produces approximately 40% of the nation’s duck supply, is among 31 new members of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce board of directors.
Read MoreThe “Coolest Thing Made in Indiana” competition celebrates the state’s long manufacturing history. Entered companies faced off in a single-elimination bracket format with winners chosen through public fan voting.
Read MoreIndiana’s catalog of manufacturers is extensive and varied.
Read MoreThe Indiana Chamber of Commerce reached centenarian status this year and will commemorate the occasion Nov. 16 at its 33rd Annual Awards Dinner.
Read MoreThe furor that enveloped Indiana in 2015 after passage of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act was swift and effective. And that’s because the state’s major employers stepped in to demand action.
Read MoreNationally, it’s being described as a “male college crisis,” and Indiana is not immune to the trend. Male high school graduates are going to college at much lower rates than women, and that gap continues to widen.
Read MoreAmid another deadly surge of COVID-19, business and hospital leaders around the state held a virtual press conference appealing to unvaccinated Hoosiers.
Read MoreIndiana lawmakers pulled back on plans to meet Monday, and Gov. Eric Holcomb moved forward by extending the state’s health emergency.
Read MoreWARSAW — Four Parkview hospitals are being recognized among the Best Places to Work in Indiana: Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview Noble Hospital, Parkview Wabash Hospital and Parkview Whitley Hospital, which includes Parkview Warsaw. The thirteenth annual program was created by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies … Read More
Water and energy. Two resources often taken for granted. “When you go home tonight, I guarantee you, there are three things you will do: flip a switch, turn on the tap and flush,” stated Vince Griffin, vice president energy and environmental policy for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. … Read More
A 92 page study was released by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce about the water and economic development in Indiana.
Read MoreIndiana isn’t facing a dramatic water shortage, like the one hitting California. Yet a 2014 report from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce warns the state’s water supply won’t be adequate to meet future needs unless government better manages and distributes the valuable resource. Vince Griffin with the Indiana … Read More
[EDITOR’S NOTE: House Bill 1019 passed the House Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions with a vote of 8-4. It moves on to the full house] Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar on the decision of House Republicans to pursue House Bill 1019, which would … Read More
Indiana INTERNnet has received a three-year, $1.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to be a “catalyst for internship opportunities statewide.” The organization is charged with expanding its cooperative efforts with the business sector, education institutions and state government, and inspiring new sources of support and partnership. An … Read More
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was originally published in the newsletter from INdiana Connections, a partnership between Conexus Indiana and Inside INdiana Business. Each month, INdiana Connections features news, opinions and resources from the advanced manufacturing and logistics industries. To subscribe to the newsletter, click here.] Being the “Crossroads … Read More
The Environmental Protection Agency’s recent directive to strictly limit carbon emissions for new power plants will be expensive to comply with and raise energy bills for all consumers, says the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. Hoosier businesses and citizens have until May 9 to comment online on these proposed … Read More
