Settlement reached in I&M electric rate case

Fort Wayne-based Indiana Michigan Power has reached a settlement with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and others regarding a proposed electric rate increase. The utility's requested increase of $116.4 million has been reduced by nearly half.... Read More

Indiana sportsbooks record best month ever

Sports betting in Indiana hit its highest mark last month since being legalized in 2019. Analysts with PlayIndiana.com report the state recorded $513.6 million in November, topping the previous single-month record of $500.1 million set in January 2022.... Read More

Merrillville food and beverage tax moves forward

The town of Merrillville is one step closer to implementing a 1% food and beverage tax. The Merrillville Town Council on Wednesday passed a first reading of the tax proposal, which would go into effect on Jan. 1 if it receives final approval next week.... Read More

New CEO named for Ascend Indiana

The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership on Thursday announced Brad Rhorer as the next president and CEO of Ascend Indiana, the partnership's talent and workforce development initiative. Rhorer will succeed Jason Kloth, who is stepping down from the role next month.... Read More

State announces $31M in Next Level Trails grants

Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources have unveiled the 14 recipients of the fourth round of Next Level Trails grants. The governor's office says the combined $31.2 million will support 28 miles of new trails throughout the state.... Read More