Sen. Eddie Melton (D) of Gary, who represents the Senate district that is home to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana, won the Democratic nomination for mayor of Gary over Mayor Jerome Prince (D). With the nod tantamount to election [...]
CenterPoint Energy tells shareholders Thursday that it will be converting its F.B. Culley Generating Station Unit 3 in Warrick County – the last coal unit operated by CenterPoint – to natural gas by 2027, maintaining its 270 MW capacity. [...]
U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R) joins U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (RTN) in reintroducing the “Stop Fentanyl Border Crossings Act,” legislation to add drug smuggling as an additional basis for Title 42 immigration enforcement authority, preserving for Border Patrol agents [...]
General Fund revenue collections for March total $1.50 billion, which again exceeds what were initially believed to be generous projections (all of the estimates here are based on the December 22, 2022, revenue collection forecast). Collections during March run [...]
The 2023 state construction season will see the replacement or resurfacing of more than 1,800 miles of pavement . . . rehabilitation or replacement of 659 bridges . . . 168 projects to improve traffic flow/safety . . . [...]
The Big Reveal: April 19. That’s the date set for the new revenue collection forecast amidst economic signs pointing in conflicting directions that sometimes defy credulity. The HIS Markit economic forecast team will certainly earn their contract bucks this [...]
The Indiana Democratic Party posts its draft Delegate Selection Plan for the 2024 Democratic National Convention for public comment. Most (44) of Indiana’s Democratic delegates will be elected by district at the 2024 Indiana State Democratic Convention (which is [...]
Ports of Indiana issues a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify potential operators for the International Ag Shipping Terminal at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor. The 7-millionbushel terminal has transload capabilities for ocean ships, lake vessels, river barges, unit trains [...]
Rep. Craig Haggard (R) makes it clear that he’s not looking to primary U.S. Rep. Jim Baird (R) in CD 04, but is just gearing up a campaign so as not to be late to the game should the [...]
Feeding the Economy, a report released by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (run by former Indiana State Department of agriculture chief Ted McKinney), concludes that Indiana’s food and agriculture industries and their suppliers contribute more than [...]