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Employers classified under the Educational Services industry file 560 H-1B petitions in Indiana throughout 2024

Employers classified under the Educational Services industry based in Indiana submitted 560 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 14, 2025

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Indiana GOP announces 2025 leadership team election results

The Indiana Republican Party has announced its newly elected leadership for 2025, marking the completion of its leadership elections.

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 14, 2025

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Senator Young emphasizes biotechnology's role in U.S.-China competition

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 14, 2025

U.S. Senator Todd Young recently testified before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation.

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Indiana House passes amended Senate Bill 1, aiming at tax reform benefits

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 10, 2025

The Indiana House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards reforming the state's tax system by passing an amended version of Senate Bill 1, with a vote of 65–29.

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Senators propose new bill to boost U.S. biotechnology leadership

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 10, 2025

U.S. Senators Todd Young and Alex Padilla have introduced a legislative proposal aimed at bolstering biotechnology in the United States.

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Indiana Chamber survey highlights concerns over proposed tariffs

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 10, 2025

Amid a fluctuating trade environment, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce initiated an online survey for member companies across the state.

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Town hall scheduled for April 14, hosted by Common Cause Indiana

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 10, 2025

The public is invited to a town hall today, April 14, from 6 to 8 pm at the Gillespie Event Center.

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Trump's shipbuilding order aligns with Senator Young's legislative goals

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 9, 2025

Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young of Indiana issued a statement regarding President Donald Trump's signing of an executive order aimed at enhancing the shipbuilding industry in the United States.

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Senate approves resolution for National Safe Digging Month in April 2025

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 9, 2025

The United States Senate has unanimously approved a resolution declaring April 2025 as National Safe Digging Month.

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National Security Commission calls for urgent action on biotechnology competitiveness

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 8, 2025

Today, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) presented its significant report and action plan to Congress. U.S. Senator Todd Young, who chairs the Commission, highlighted the urgent need for Congressional action to...

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Senator Young discusses US-China biotech competition on Fox News

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Todd Young appeared on Fox News' "The Story with Martha MacCallum" to highlight the significance of biotechnology in relation to American national security.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry file 27 petitions in Indiana throughout 2024

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 7, 2025

Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry based in Indiana submitted 27 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Bipartisan group pushes for equitable funding for Great Lakes ports

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) has collaborated with a bipartisan Senate group to propose legislation designed to ensure that Great Lakes ports gain a fair portion of the federal funding available for port infrastructure development.

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Senator Young supports limits on presidential tariff authority with new legislation

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Todd Young, representing Indiana, has joined bipartisan forces with Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Maria Cantwell of Washington to support legislation aimed at reaffirming Congress's critical role in U.S. trade policy.

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Indiana Chamber supports tax reforms to enhance competitiveness

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 4, 2025

House Republicans have proposed property tax relief reforms in Indiana, including changes to the business personal property tax.

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EDA awards over $10 million in grants for economic development projects in Indiana in 2023

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 3, 2025

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 17 grants totaling $10,593,709 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Indiana.

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Senate introduces sanctions against Russia amid ongoing Ukraine conflict

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 3, 2025

U.S. Senator Todd Young, along with 49 Senate colleagues, introduced proposed sanctions targeting the Russian Federation.

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Indiana Chamber urges lawmakers to support House Bill 1003

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 3, 2025

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is calling on state lawmakers to maintain the advancements achieved with the recently amended House Bill 1003.

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Indiana Chamber supports new initiative aiding student pathways to education and employment

By Hoosier State Today | Apr 2, 2025

Indiana has launched a new initiative to connect high school students with direct pathways to further education, employment, or military service.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Indiana employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Hoosier State Today | Mar 31, 2025

Employers classified under the Information industry based in Indiana submitted 35 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.