Gov. Eric Holcomb celebrated his final Indiana Economic Development Corp. board meeting Wednesday afternoon after the state’s job-creation agency announced a recording-breaking $39.1 billion annual total of planned private capital investments.... Read More
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. is seeking approval to funnel $60 million toward further property acquisitions and infrastructure development at its LEAP Research and Innovation District in Boone County.... Read More
Indiana Gov.-elect Mike Braun named regional power grid leader Suzanne Jaworowski to serve as his secretary of energy and natural resources, his transition team announced Tuesday morning.... Read More
Indy Partnership, the regional development arm of the Indy Chamber, will expand its coverage area to Bartholomew County after an agreement with the Greater Columbus Economic Development Corp., the organizations announced Friday.... Read More
Lawmakers are holding their collective breath in anticipation of Dec. 17 forecasts for tax receipts and Medicaid needs that will determine how they’ll proceed with writing the state’s next two-year budget and funding priorities like education.... Read More
Speedy will be responsible for the state’s regulatory agencies. He will oversee three departments—labor, insurance and financial institutions, the Gaming Commission, the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, and the Professional Licensing Agency.... Read More
In an effort to grow the number of professionals working in early childhood education, Lilly Endowment Inc. is giving the Ivy Tech Foundation a $21.9 million grant to expand its offerings, including new micro-credentials and an apprenticeship program. ... Read More
David Adams, a former state workforce development commissioner, will be Indiana’s next secretary of commerce in Gov.-elect Mike Braun’s administration, Braun’s transition team announced Thursday morning. He will lead the state’s economic direction with new expanded authority. Also joining Braun’s cabinet is current Secretary of Education Katie Jenner, who will continue to lead the state’s […]... Read More
Gov.-elect Mike Braun has selected former Pentagon official Lisa Hershman as his secretary of management and budget and former state lawmaker Matthew Ubelhor as his secretary of transportation and infrastructure, his transition team announced Wednesday.... Read More
The Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations said Wednesday it has reached a cooperative agreement with the Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen and awarded Phase 1 funding for infrastructure building and workforce program development.... Read More
