Indiana awarded $550K in grant funding to power small business exports

INDIANAPOLIS â€“ The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) secured $550,000 in competitive grant funding from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to support the export activities…

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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s Innovation Grove district poised to grow entrepreneurship, future-focused industries, and talent pipeline

TERRE HAUTE— Local and regional leaders in West Central Indiana are set to break ground on the region’s first READI 2.0 project this Thursday, Oct….

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Governor appoints Holly Williams Lambert as Indiana Insurance Commissioner

INDIANAPOLIS— Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that Amy Beard will step down as the Indiana Department of Insurance Commissioner. Gov. Holcomb named IDOI Chief…

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‘Smurf’ culture makes better cartoon than political fundraising tactic, declares letter to ActBlue 

INDIANA – Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita and Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird are co-leading a 19-state letter to ActBlue officials seeking information on whether ActBlue has appropriate safeguards in place to combat improper donation activity, including,…

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Monroe County Board of Health will meet in Special Session on Tuesday, October 8

BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Board of Health will meet in Special Session on Tuesday, October 8, at 4:30 p.m. in the Health Services Board…

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Gov. Holcomb activates Indiana National Guard to aid North Carolina Hurricane Relief

INDIANA— Governor Eric J. Holcomb activated the Indiana National Guard to help with hurricane relief efforts in North Carolina. About a dozen Indiana National Guard…

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Certain tobacco age-of-sale requirements go into effect today

INDIANA—Beginning September 30, retailers must verify with photo identification the age of anyone under 30 who is trying to purchase tobacco products, including e-cigarettes. Previously,…

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Helpful Supplemental Security Income changes reducing customer burden take effect today

WASHINGTON— Social Security Administration policy updates that expand access to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in accordance with the law are effective today.  The agency no…

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Secretary of State Diego Morales meets with Czech President Pavel

CHICAGO – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales recently met with the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel. Their discussions centered on fostering stronger economic…

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Cheryl Anne Boyce named Associate Commissioner for Minory Health Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity

WASHINGTON – The FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) is pleased to announce that Cheryl Anne Boyce, Ph.D., has been named the Associate…

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