State receives $10.8 million grant to connect employers with dislocated workers
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development was awarded a $10.8 million grant to fund initiatives to connect employers with dislocated workers.
Economy
State’s September tax collections fall short of forecasts
The state says delays in income tax payment processing contributed to September revenues missing forecasts.
Assets of Electric Last Mile Solutions bought by California-based EV company
A California-based EV maker plans to resume what another electric vehicle builder started.
Indiana’s unemployment rate holds steady at 2.8%
Indiana’s jobless rate in September was 2.8%, which is unchanged from August.
Businesses, organizations and individuals receive array of honors
Several organizations and individuals from Michiana and Northwest Indiana received an assortment of awards and recognition.
Steel shipments rise in 2022 but overall Great Lakes cargo down nearly 9% from last year
Manufacturers are hungry for steel according to the latest monthly shipping and cargo report from the Great Lakes Seaway Partnership.
Indiana revenues running ahead of projections
Strong performance from sales, individual income and corporate taxes translated to Indiana’s August tax collections coming in higher than projected.
Indiana Grown names new director
Caroline Patrick was appointed director of the Indiana Grown program.
Study finds state manufacturing grants show strong returns
A study has found that Indiana manufacturers awarded state grants to invest in their businesses are growing revenues, boosting wages and adding jobs.
Purdue survey finds better financial outlook provides boost to ag sector
A better outlook on current conditions provided a boost to how producers view the state of the agriculture sector.