The Northwest Indiana Forum announced Tuesday that three projects have been approved for a total of $2.1 million in funding from the state's Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI. ... Read More
A Purdue University-affiliated space technology company has closed on a $375,000 seed funding round along with a matching grant from NASA. Vestigo Aerospace says it will use the funding to begin the commercial manufacturing process for its line of dragsails.... Read More
Ten finalists have been unveiled for the inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award from the Indianapolis Prize, the Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc. announced. The award is being used to recognize conservationists, biologists and scientists under 40.... Read More
A contract food manufacturer in Wayne County is expanding its footprint. Richmond Baking Co., which makes cookies, crackers, and other products, says it will invest $720,000 to add a new production shift and make other capital improvements.... Read More
A burgeoning microchip hub at Purdue University is getting some high profile attention today. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo will make a joint visit to Purdue University. ... Read More
An Indiana judge won’t hear arguments until next week on a lawsuit seeking to block the state’s abortion ban, leaving that new law set to take effect on Thursday. The special judge overseeing the case issued an order setting a court hearing for Sept. 19.... Read More
Indiana Wesleyan University is adding to its technical training offerings with a focus on adult learners and military veterans. The university is partnering with Florida-based tech talent accelerator SkillStorm to provide a variety of certification courses.... Read More
Indianapolis-based nonprofit The Damien Center on Monday announced a $4 million capital campaign to support the construction of a new headquarters on the city's near east side. The organization says the facility will allow it to expand the care it provides.... Read More
South Carolina-based Novolex says it is planning to invest $10 million to expand capacity at its recycling facility in North Vernon. The company says the addition of new equipment will also bring more than a dozen jobs to the facility.... Read More
Indiana once again surpassed the most recent revenue projections in August. The Indiana State Budget Agency says General Fund revenues last month totaled more than $1.5 billion, which was 9% higher than the December 2021 forecast.... Read More
