DWD Releases Indiana’s August 2023 Employment Report
Indiana’s unemployment rate in August stands at 3.4%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
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SmartAsset Ranks Best Value Colleges In Indiana
As a new school year has gotten underway, SmartAsset has released its ninth annual Best Value Colleges study, which includes a look at institutions in the Hoosier state.
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Parent Company Of Indiana Casinos Reports Data Breach
Millions of customers could be affected by a data breach that targeted Nevada-based Caesars Entertainment, which owns several casinos in Indiana.
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Yellow Closure Will Affect 800 Indiana Union Truckers
Around 800 union Indiana truckers are left unemployed after Yellow Corp.’s unexpected closure.
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Indiana Food Banks Step Up To Use Funding From Legislature
It has been one month since Indiana announced food banks across the state will share $2 million in state funds, and those food banks say it cannot come soon enough.
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Indiana Cities Explore DORAs
During summer, a new law went into effect that will allow Indiana cities to establish designated outdoor refreshment areas.
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State Prison In Michigan City Expected To Close In Four Years
The Indiana State Prison in Michigan City is expected to close in a few years.
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Indiana Lawmaker Testifies For Growth Of Rural Small Business, Infrastructure
Some smaller Indiana cities and towns are lagging when it comes to growth and development of amenities that larger cities have, but they need funding.
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Televerde Increases Call Center Employment In Indiana Prisons
Televerde, a Phoenix-based business solutions company, has recently announced the launch of a new call center in the Indiana Women’s Prison, a maximum-security facility in Indianapolis.
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Powerball Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold In Indiana
The winning ticket for the huge billion-dollar Powerball jackpot July 19 was sold in California, but there were other big winners around the country, too — including a $1 million ticket that was sold in Indiana.
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Half A Million People In 11 States Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Since April
By Casey Quinlan Indiana Capital Chronicles More than 500,000 people across 11 states have lost their Medicaid coverage since the unwinding of a policy that allowed people to stay in the program throughout the pandemic. The data, reported by the states and tracked by health policy researcher KFF, shows … Read More
Indiana Storm Victims Qualify For Tax Relief
Indiana storm victims now have until July 31 to file various federal, individual, and business tax returns, and make tax payments.
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Salvation Army In Sullivan Uses Utility Terrain Vehicle To Help Tornado Victims
The Salvation Army of Sullivan continues to serve workers and survivors in the hardest-hit portions of the community on the Silver Street Corridor after Sullivan County in southwestern Indiana was devastated by a tornado March 31.
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The Amish In Indiana
Indiana is home to about 1 in 6 of all Amish Americans, with estimates from 2022 at about 62,000 adherents.
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Opioid Settlement Cash To Be In Local Hands Within A Week
Months after Indiana’s attorney general said he’d send about 660 local governments their shares of the state’s $507 million opioid crisis settlement with drug manufacturers and distributers, none have received the money.
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Labor, Farm Interests Oppose Huge Solar Farm Near Winamac
A plan to construct one of the world’s largest commercial solar energy systems in Northwest Indiana appears to be in limbo.
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