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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Friday November 08, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Idaho A.G. Labrador Announces Victory in Challenge to Federal Contractor Minimum Wage
BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 8 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on Nov. 7, 2024: Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador announced a federal appellate victory Tuesday in Nebraska v. Su. The case, brought by Nebraska, Idaho, Indiana, and South Carolina, challenges the legality of the federal contractor minimum wage. That policy affects employers who employ one-fifth of the U.S. workforce. A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit agreed with the p  more

Ind. Economic Development: Central Indiana Leverages READI 2.0 to Advance Premier Outdoor Destination, Nature Park
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Nov. 7 -- The Indiana Economic Development Corp. issued the following news release on Nov. 6, 2024: * * * Plainfield cuts ribbon on first phase of Echo Hollow Nature Park, allocates READI funding to accelerate regional park master plan * * * The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) joined local and regional leaders in Plainfield today to cut the ribbon on the Echo Hollow Nature Park boardwalk, a key milestone in the town's comprehensive regional nature park   more

IU Awarded $4 Million in READI 2.0 Funding to Accelerate Development of Resilient Microchips
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Nov. 8 (TNSres) -- Indiana University issued the following news release: Indiana University has been awarded $4 million from the second round of Indiana's Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative to advance its microelectronics research and development capabilities. The funding will allow the university to acquire specialized equipment that will enable IU researchers working in microelectronics to accelerate the development of resilient microchips and supp  more

When countries hide their true public debt, they hurt themselves, their citizens and their lenders
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 7 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Economists from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently announced that global public debt would soon collectively catch up to the worldwide gross domestic product (GDP), likely matching it by 2030. New research from the University of Notre Dame suggests that this could happen even sooner, thanks to countries' hidden debts. These hidden debts debt that was already in a government's books but had not be  more

WSJ editor and columnist Gerry Baker to deliver Thomas H. Quinn Lecture
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Nov. 7 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news: Gerry Baker, editor-at-large of The Wall Street Journal, is the featured speaker for the Thomas H. Quinn Lecture Series. "Unpacking the Election: Where Do We Go From Here?" will take place at 3:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 8) in the Jordan Auditorium at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. The talk is free and open to the public. No registration is required. The Quinn Lecture is sponsored by N  more