The City-County Council’s Rules and Public Policy Committee voted along party lines Tuesday for a proposal that will increase taxes on vehicle registrations in Indianapolis.
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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joined Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and Secretary of Education Katie Jenner at Plainfield High School on Tuesday for a ceremonial signing of the “Returning Education to the States Waiver.”
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The proposal, which is opposed by the mayor, calls for higher fees on county vehicle registrations to cover the cost of road repairs and meet a requirement set by the state Legislature to qualify for more road funding.
The Senate voted Friday to fund most of the government through the end of September while giving Congress two weeks to debate new restrictions on federal immigration raids across the country.
The fund has secured commitments from Eli Lilly and Co., Corteva Inc., Elanco Animal Health, Indiana University, Parkview Health and the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
The emergency response app founded by southern Indiana native Michael Martin has raised more than $450 million from investors including BlackRock Inc. and Highland Capital Partners.
The three paintings, all painted in Indiana, were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.
Speakers emphasized the importance of data in efforts to convince policymakers and/or funders to steer money toward organizations and venues.
An analysis by the American Association of Medical Colleges found that as of this month, the Trump administration had cut nearly $3.8 billion in NIH funding overall.
Indiana’s three planned technology hubs—for which the state has been selected for up to $350 million in federal funding—are still in the works despite ongoing uncertainties on the federal level, according to the Indiana organization coordinating work on all three projects.
The program, which is funded by the U.S. government but administered by states, earmarks at least 10 percent of the federal funding for transportation infrastructure to women- and minority-owned contracting firms.
Frozen grants, delayed allocations and terminated funds are all examples of what Indianapolis housing providers and builders face as President Donald Trump’s administration slashes federal programs and jobs.
The National Institutes of Health said the change would save more than $4 billion a year, effective immediately.
Indianapolis began monitoring 46 grant recipients in March for American Rescue Plan Act spending plans that were behind schedule.
Local financial planning guru Peter “Pete the Planner” Dunn said the funding will help his company accelerate the development of an artificial-intelligence powered tool that will offer customized financial coaching.
The national “Internet for All” initiative, dubbed the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment, or BEAD, program, was created in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
The CHIPS and Science Act is starting to tackle its goal of fueling domestic innovation and high-tech manufacturing in the areas of microelectronics, biotechnology, artificial intelligence and more, in Indiana and nationwide.
The change is the result of years of lobbying by charter school supporters, who say that all public school students should benefit from local property taxes that help pay for buildings.
For the first time, Pike Township is asking voters to help fund operations. The ballot measure would fund three key areas: continuing programs and staffing added since the pandemic, attracting and retaining teachers, and school safety and security.
The Indianapolis-based medical school ranked 29th in the country for landing funding from the National Institutes of Health.
It’s been a brutal year for startups, with more companies struggling to raise money and hundreds shutting down altogether, according to new data.
The loan, which was approved by the Metropolitan Development Commission, is expected to be used for “downtown redevelopment efforts.”
