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For many, expedited bill to weaken vaccine mandates either goes too far or not far enough

November 23, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

Republican leaders are trying to speed legislation through the Indiana General Assembly that would effectively force private employers that mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for employees to allow for any medical or religious exemptions—no questions asked.

Max Kelln & Amy Waite: What Indiana businesses should know about EPA’s PFAS strategy

November 26, 2021 | Max Kelln and Amy Waite

With so many regulatory developments on the horizon, including Superfund liability for select PFAS substances, businesses should act now to see where regulated PFAS affect their supply chains and waste streams.

Editorial: Lawmakers shouldn’t act yet on employer vaccine mandates

November 26, 2021

We urge thoughtful consideration of an Indiana legislative proposal to restrict how companies, schools and universities can impose vaccine and testing requirements.

Lawmakers formally file legislation to limit business vaccine mandates

November 30, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

House Bill 1001 was the first bill filed for the legislative session that kicks off on Jan. 4, meaning it is likely a priority for GOP leadership.

California faces challenge to law requiring women on corporate boards

November 30, 2021 | Associated Press

A judge will begin hearing evidence Wednesday that could undo the law credited with giving more women seats in boardrooms traditionally dominated by men. The California law has spurred other states to adopt or consider similar laws.

Bloomberg pledges $750M to expand charter schools across U.S.

December 2, 2021 | The Washington Post

The plan, according to the Bloomberg Philanthropies website, is designed to create 150,000 new seats for students in charter schools in 20 metropolitan areas around the country.

Prosecutors to ask for eight-year prison sentence for former financial exec

December 3, 2021 | Susan Orr

A sentencing hearing is scheduled Thursday for BancServ Partners LLC founder Kerri Agee, who was found guilty on fraud and conspiracy charges in August.

Indy’s Top 10 architecturally wondrous buildings

December 3, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

A panel of six designers affiliated with the American Institute of Architects Indianapolis selected the most architecturally significant buildings built after World War II. Check out the list.

Editorial: Leadership needed as vaccine bill makes way through Legislature

December 3, 2021

We know both Huston and Bray to be reasonable leaders, and we appreciate that they wisely dropped the expedited process. Now we hope they will bring that same wisdom to House Bill 1001, which was filed this week and formally proposes most of the vaccine-mandate limits discussed during the public hearing.

Ohio lawmakers to consider bill aimed at retaining, luring students

December 6, 2021 | Associated Press

Lawmakers in Indiana’s neighbor to the east will consider making graduates of any Ohio college who take a full-time job in the state exempt from state income tax for up to three years.

Apartment developer plans $25M project on North Meridian Street

December 7, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

TWG Development LLC is in discussions with city zoning and planning officials for the 125-unit project, which would be developed on the east side of the road in the 1800 block of North Meridian Street.

Treasury proposes new disclosure rule to fight corruption

December 7, 2021 | Associated Press

The proposed new rule would require companies to identify who owns and controls them, rather than the names of the people who formed the company.

EPA lowers ethanol requirements, citing reduced demand

December 7, 2021 | Associated Press

The lower production targets are a win for the oil industry, which argues that biofuel blending is costly and raises gasoline prices.

Holcomb frustrated with ‘absurd’ vaccine-refusal reasons

December 7, 2021 | Associated Press

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb said the pandemic remains a real threat and is taking lives, but he maintains that the state’s role is to provide vaccines and other resources, not impose vaccine requirements or mask mandates.

Judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal contractors

December 8, 2021

The order came in response to a lawsuit from several contractors and seven states. It applies across the U.S. because one of those challenging the order is the trade group Associated Builders and Contractors Inc.

2021 CFO of the Year: Heidi J. Babkowski

December 9, 2021 | Samm Quinn

With more than $1.25 billion coming in and the majority of it being redistributed on an annual basis, there is never a shortage of work for Heidi Babkowski to do at the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

Braun fights federal vax mandates but says businesses should have the option

December 9, 2021 | Associated Press

That stance puts the Indiana senator at odds with many GOP state lawmakers who want to force Indiana businesses to accept broad vaccination exemptions from employees with religious or medical objections.

Holcomb to seek more funding for READI regional grants amid overwhelming interest

December 10, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

Gov. Eric Holcomb said interest in the Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI, has surpassed the state’s expectations—so much so that the allotted $500 million in funding will fall far short of meeting every region’s vision.

State lawmakers eye business tax cuts

December 10, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

House Republican leaders want to reduce the personal property taxes businesses pay on equipment, claiming it is one of the last tax obstacles in recruiting new businesses and spurring growth for businesses already here.

Did city officials properly vet deal for developmental football league event?

December 10, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

The Spring League, a developmental football association formed in 2017, racked up some $1.4 million in unpaid bills during a nine-week stay in Indianapolis last spring.

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For many, expedited bill to weaken vaccine mandates either goes too far or not far enough

Max Kelln & Amy Waite: What Indiana businesses should know about EPA’s PFAS strategy

Editorial: Lawmakers shouldn’t act yet on employer vaccine mandates

Lawmakers formally file legislation to limit business vaccine mandates

California faces challenge to law requiring women on corporate boards

Bloomberg pledges $750M to expand charter schools across U.S.

Prosecutors to ask for eight-year prison sentence for former financial exec

Indy’s Top 10 architecturally wondrous buildings

Editorial: Leadership needed as vaccine bill makes way through Legislature

Ohio lawmakers to consider bill aimed at retaining, luring students

Apartment developer plans $25M project on North Meridian Street

Treasury proposes new disclosure rule to fight corruption

EPA lowers ethanol requirements, citing reduced demand

Holcomb frustrated with ‘absurd’ vaccine-refusal reasons

Judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal contractors

2021 CFO of the Year: Heidi J. Babkowski

Braun fights federal vax mandates but says businesses should have the option

Holcomb to seek more funding for READI regional grants amid overwhelming interest

State lawmakers eye business tax cuts

Did city officials properly vet deal for developmental football league event?