The overhaul expands workforce-focused expertise on the community college’s governing boards and strengthens ties between campuses and regional employers.
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Indiana state parks add 45 all-terrain trackchairs for disabled hikers
Forty-five shiny new trackchairs will soon be available for use at every Indiana state park and state park inn — free of charge.
Posted inGovernment
‘A pain’: SNAP retailers, shoppers pan Indiana sugary drinks, candy ban
Changes come as state, federal government put more pressure on food aid program.
Posted inGovernment
Ballard to run under ‘Lincoln Party’ name in independent bid for Indiana secretary of state
Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard announced Wednesday that his independent campaign will use a “Lincoln Party” label as part of an effort that could eventually establish a new political party in the state.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana application details need, plan for I-70 tolls
State says federal approval needed to widen the full highway to 6 lanes
Posted inGovernment
Former GOP mayor plans independent run for state’s top elections post
Former Republican Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is shaking up Indiana’s race for secretary of state by announcing a run as an independent today.
Posted inGovernment
AES Indiana’s parent company to go private in BlackRock-led $33B deal
Democrats decry the move, while governor says “main criterion” is bringing down rates.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana Senate sends ‘bell-to-bell’ school cellphone ban to governor
Cellphones could soon be sidelined for the entire school day in Indiana classrooms — rather than just during instructional time.
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Immigration crackdown heads to Indiana governor after falling short last year
The bill cracks down on local units of government, businesses and immigrant social safety net use.
Posted inGovernment
What to watch in the last week of Indiana’s legislative session
Immigration crackdown, Bears stadium financing, limits on local housing rules all up for final decisions
