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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for 2026-09-18 ( 63 items )  
American Accountability Foundation President Jones Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions released the following testimony by Thomas Jones, president and founder of the American Accountability Foundation, from a Sept. 15, 2026, hearing entitled "Out of Touch: When Union Politics Leave Workers Behind": * * * Chairman Allen, Ranking Member DeSaulnier, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Thomas Jones. I am the founder and President of the American Accountability Foundation more PR

Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: 50 Examples of Good News Arising From Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * 50 Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provisions John Kartch 09/16/2026 In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4, 2025 provides full business expensing for American businesses. In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill: Route 66 Meat Processing (Yukon, Oklahoma) -- Expensi more PR

Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: No Tax on Overtime Success Stories (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * No Tax on Overtime Success Stories Emma Coyne and John Kartch 09/16/2026 Americans for Tax Reform has compiled testimonials on the impact of the No Tax on Overtime provision successfully enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans: "President Trump's working family's tax cuts has been a great help in our continued success, passed only with Republican votes. That law is delivering on both sides of our shop floor. Full expensing helps ever more PR

Anderson University Model Diplomacy Students Excel at Midwest Model European Union (10)
ANDERSON, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Anderson University posted the following news: * * * Anderson University Model Diplomacy Students Excel at Midwest Model European Union * Anderson Ind. -This spring, Anderson University's Model Diplomacy program sent 19 delegates to the Midwest Model European Union (MMEU) conference at Indiana University Bloomington. MMEU students assume the roles of national government representatives in mock international institutions. Working to create mock EU policies, Anderson students represented Italy, Malta, and Swed more PR

Ascension reports $1.5B of Net Income, 141% growth YoY; Turns Operating Margin positive on core operations and closes AmSurg acquisition in FY26 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension reports $1.5B of Net Income, 141% growth YoY; Turns Operating Margin positive on core operations and closes AmSurg acquisition in FY26 * Ascension today announced strong financial results through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, ending June 30, 2026, reporting net income of positive $1.5 billion. These results reflect continued progress in operational efficiency, expanded access to care, more PR

Attorney General Bonta Joins Nationwide Bipartisan Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender, Returns $6.86 Million in Restitution and Debt Relief to Affected California Consumers (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 17 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Nationwide Bipartisan Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender, Returns $6.86 Million in Restitution and Debt Relief to Affected California Consumers * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 40 attorneys general in announcing a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest auto finance companies, resolving allegations that CAC engage more PR

Attorney General Griffin Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 17 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * #Griffin: 'I am pleased that this issue has been resolved and trust that CAC will no longer prey on vulnerable Arkansans' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing a multistate settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the largest auto finance co more PR

Attorney General Hilgers Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (10)
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 17 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hilgers Joins $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Lincoln - Attorney General Mike Hilgers announced that Nebraska, along with the attorneys general for 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Nebraska will receive $12 more PR

Attorney General James Secures $700 Million from Abusive Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 17 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $700 Million from Abusive Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * September 17, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $700 million, including more than $630 million in debt relief for consumers, from Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), an auto lender that specializes in subprime loans to consumers with low or no credit scores. Attorney General James and t more PR

Attorney General James Secures Over $9 Million for New York from Abbott Laboratories for Manufacturing Potentially Unsafe Baby Formula (10)
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 17 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures Over $9 Million for New York from Abbott Laboratories for Manufacturing Potentially Unsafe Baby Formula * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced that baby formula manufacturer Abbott Laboratories (Abbott) will pay more than $384 million to states and the federal government, including more than $9.3 million to New York. Attorney General James and a coalition of 39 other atto more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $694 Million Settlement Over Predatory Auto Loans (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 17 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Reaches $694 Million Settlement Over Predatory Auto Loans * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general reached a $694 million settlement over predatory lending practices with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the country's largest auto finance companies. The settlement includes about $7.5 million in debt relief and $2 million in restitut more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $694 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH SUBPRIME AUTO LENDER CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES $694 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH SUBPRIME AUTO LENDER CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 41 states, secured a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers across the country in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nation's largest auto fin more PR

Attorney General Rayfield Delivers Win for Oregon Drivers Trapped in Predatory Auto Loans (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 17 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Delivers Win for Oregon Drivers Trapped in Predatory Auto Loans * #Oregon and 40 other states part of $694M settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), one of the nation's largest subprime auto lenders, that will deliver $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers nationwide. Oregon worked more PR

Attorney General Tong Announces $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 17 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Announces $694 Million Multistate Settlement with Subprime Auto Lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined 40 other state attorneys general announcing a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) to direct $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. Connecticut consumers will be eli more PR

Awards Presented at State of the 'Ville Address (10)
MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 16 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Awards Presented at State of the 'Ville Address * 2025-26 Educator of the Year Dr. Andrew Bland Professor, Department of Psychology Dr. Bland nurtures, mentors and inspires students as they prepare for graduate study and professional careers. He is an internationally recognized scholar in humanistic and existential psychology with an extensive record of publications and presentations. Bland earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from the more PR

Ball State University to Celebrate Opening of Center for Innovation and Collaboration with Sept. 24 Ribbon-Cutting (10)
MUNCIE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Ball State University issued the following news release: * * * Ball State University to Celebrate Opening of Center for Innovation and Collaboration with Sept. 24 Ribbon-Cutting * Ball State University will celebrate the official opening of its new Center for Innovation and Collaboration with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the corner of Martin Street and Ashland Avenue in Muncie. The event is free and open to the public. Parking will be available on the fourth floor of the McKinley A more PR

Banks Leads Resolution Designating September as Dystonia Awareness Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * September 17, 2026 Banks Leads Resolution Designating September as Dystonia Awareness Month WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating September as Dystonia Awareness Month to raise public awareness and understanding of the neurological movement disorder that affects an estimated 250,000 to 300,000 Americans. Dystonia causes involuntary muscle contractions, and while  more PR

BofA Provides $150,000 to the American Red Cross Emergency Response Fund following the storms in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio (10)
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 17 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * BofA Provides $150,000 to the American Red Cross Emergency Response Fund following the storms in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio * Funding will help provide shelter, meals, relief supplies, medical and mental health support, and financial assistance for people affected #Key points * Bank of America is directing $150,000 to the American Red Cross. The gift will enable the Red Cross to supp more PR

Carson Demands Congress Stay in Session to Confront AI Crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Carson Demands Congress Stay in Session to Confront AI Crisis * WASHINGTON, D.C. - 107 House Democrats are demanding that Congress stay in session and vote on legislation creating AI safeguards. "Republican leadership canceled votes Thursday instead of taking action on AI," said Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07). "There is ample evidence of cybersecurity concerns, surveillance, and the risk of rogue AI agents. Instead of addressing these concerns, more PR

Colorado joins $694M nationwide settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 17 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Colorado joins $694M nationwide settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation * Sept. 17, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser announced today that Colorado, along with 40 other states, has entered into a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nation's largest auto finance compan more PR

Community invited to mental health walk at Trine (10)
ANGOLA, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Community invited to mental health walk at Trine * Steuben County community members are invited to join Trine University students and alumni and local businesses for Breaking the Silence Together, the university's inaugural mental health walk, beginning at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26. Dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and well-being, the event will provide opportunities to learn about the importance of mental health, connect with local resources a more PR

Deluzio Secures Wins for Western PA in Biennial Water Resources Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Deluzio Secures Wins for Western PA in Biennial Water Resources Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. -This week, Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) joined his colleagues to pass H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (otherwise known as WRDA) unanimously off the floor of the House of Representatives. This biennial, bipartisan legislation also passed out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee with unanimous support. The W more PR

EPA Proposes Approval of Indiana's Coal Combustion Residuals Program During Deputy Administrator Fotouhi's Two-Day Visit (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Proposes Approval of Indiana's Coal Combustion Residuals Program During Deputy Administrator Fotouhi's Two-Day Visit * INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Deputy Administrator David Fotouhi joined Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, and Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) Commissioner Clint Woods at the Statehouse on Tuesday, September 15 to announce EPA's proposed ap more PR

Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team receives first Neil Armstrong Space Prize for reusable rocket research (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 16 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team receives first Neil Armstrong Space Prize for reusable rocket research * WASHINGTON -Purdue University's Neil Armstrong Space Prize was awarded to the SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster Landing Team, recognizing their globally impactful work on the Falcon 9 reusable two-stage rocket system. The team is the first recipient of the international prize, which recognizes excellence over the past 10 years in space discovery, innovat more PR

FCC Wireline Competition Bureau Issues Public Notice: Comments Invited on Section 214 Applications to Discontinue Domestic Non-Dominant Carrier Telecommunications And/Or Interconnected VOIP Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau issued the following public notice (WC Docket Nos. 26-208, 26-211, 26-212, 26-241, 26-243): * * * Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures and dates apply to the application(s) (the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s)) listed in the Appendix. The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), upon initial review, has found the Section 214 Discontinuance Application(s) listed herein to be acceptable for filing and subject to the procedures set more PR

Four earn IU Kokomo Alumni Hall of Fame recognition (10)
KOKOMO, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Indiana University Kokomo campus posted the following news: * * * Four earn IU Kokomo Alumni Hall of Fame recognition * KOKOMO, Ind. -Four Indiana University Kokomo alumni will join a distinguished group of graduates recognized for their professional accomplishments, community service, and contributions to the Kokomo campus when they are inducted into the IU Kokomo Alumni Hall of Fame. Lori Dukes, Douglas Hall, Ph.D., Dr. Christopher Hayes, and Jennifer Hindman, DBA, will be honored at an induction ceremony Th more PR

Franklin College Achieves Enrollment Goal for Third Consecutive Year (10)
FRANKLIN, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- Franklin College issued the following news: * * * September 16, 2026 Franklin College achieves enrollment goal for third consecutive year Franklin College has achieved its ambitious first-year cohort enrollment goal for the third consecutive year. - Franklin College has achieved its ambitious first-year cohort enrollment goal for the third consecutive year, with 310 new Grizzlies joining a campus of 969 total students. "To achieve our enrollment goal for the third year in a row amid the challenging higher e more PR

Gov. Braun Grows Agribusiness Jobs As Switzerland-Based Givaudan Chooses Indiana (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 16 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Braun Grows Agribusiness Jobs As Switzerland-Based Givaudan Chooses Indiana * WEST HARRISON, Ind. - Indiana Governor Mike Braun announced today that Givaudan, a global leader in Taste & Wellbeing, will establish a new state-of-the-art production facility in Dearborn County, creating more than 250 new jobs by the end of 2031. "Today is a great day for West Harrison and the state of Indiana as we welcome another agribusiness leader t more PR

Governor Braun Appoints Mitch Frazier President of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Appoints Mitch Frazier President of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation * Experienced Indiana business leader to help drive state's next chapter of economic growth INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Governor Mike Braun today announced the appointment of Mitch Frazier as president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), effective Oct. 5, 2026. Frazier, an experienced business leader, will work alongside India more PR

Governor Braun Strengthens Housing Affordability in Southeast Indiana with READI (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Strengthens Housing Affordability in Southeast Indiana with READI * GREENDALE, Ind. - Indiana Governor Mike Braun continues to advance housing affordability statewide through the Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI). In Southeast Indiana, local and regional officials hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for Copper Creek Apartments in Dearborn County that will create 176 new market-rate apa more PR

Grace College Exhibits 'Melding Points' (10)
WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * Grace College Exhibits 'Melding Points' * The School of Arts and Humanities is pleased to display "Melding Points," by Aaron Winey, associate professor of visual communication and program director of visual arts. The exhibit features experimental photography created to explore the intersection of digital and analog elements. The exhibit started Aug. 25 and runs through Oct. 15 at the Art Gallery of Mount Memorial Hall, 1 Lancer Way, Winona Lake. As a career de more PR

How Owensboro health is creating more time for closer care (10)
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minnesota, Sept. 17 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Optum Inc., a healthcare company, posted the following news: * * * How Owensboro health is creating more time for closer care * Video Player is loading. Play Video PlayMute Duration 1:34 / Current Time 0:00 Loaded: 0.00% Remaining Time -1:34 Settings Fullscreen This is a modal window. Close When people are in the hospital, it's often the small moments they remember most. The nurse who takes the time to answer one more question. The conversation that eases anxiety b more PR

Indiana University to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 9 Native American Tribes (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Indiana University, Bloomington, is repatriating human remains representing two Native American individuals and one associated funerary object to one of nine Native American Tribes. The collection, excavated in Carbon County, Montana, was donated to the University of Chicago in 1941. According to the National Park Service notice, Indiana University determined that the human remains and associated funerary object are connected to the Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana; Cheyenne a more PR

Indianapolis Museum of Art to Repatriate Moccasins to Cheyenne, Arapaho Tribes (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, at Newfields intends to repatriate a pair of moccasins to the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Oklahoma. According to the National Park Service notice, the moccasins were obtained by Valette Miller White in Montana before 1936. The museum determined the pair is an object of cultural patrimony with ongoing historical, traditional or cultural importance central to the Native American group. The museum also determined there is a cultural connection between the moccasins and the more PR

Innovative solutions abound at Moonshot Pitch Challenge (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Innovative solutions abound at Moonshot Pitch Challenge * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Four teams led by Purdue University students won a combined $5,500 from Purdue Innovates Incubator for their ideas to address challenges related to accessible navigation, allergens in pharmaceuticals, inflammatory bowel disease, and low Earth orbit satellites and spacecraft. Fifteen finalist teams had two minutes to pitch their solutions to judges during the finals o more PR

IU Southeast to host 2026 Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide (10)
NEW ALBANY, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Indiana University Southeast campus posted the following news: * * * IU Southeast to host 2026 Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent Suicide * - 1:- 1:View print quality image about Crowd shot of Out of the Darkness Walk about Crowd shot of Out of the Darkness Walk IU Southeast Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) is hosting the 2026 Floyd and Clark County Out of the Darkness Community Walk to support efforts to end suicide. The event begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, at McCullough Plaza on th more PR

Ivy Tech partners with Mark Cuban Foundation to offer Agentic AI Academy (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Ivy Tech partners with Mark Cuban Foundation to offer Agentic AI Academy * Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington is hosting a free, five-day accelerator program for adult learners called the Agentic AI Academy, in partnership with the Mark Cuban Foundation. The hands-on pilot runs from Oct. 19 through Oct. 23. Throughout the week, participants learn to build and use AI agents for tasks tied directly to the workplace, including an agent that func more PR

Ivy Tech Richmond Partners with Reid Health for EMS Training Institute (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Ivy Tech Community College posted the following news: * * * Ivy Tech Richmond Partners with Reid Health for EMS Training Institute * Reid Health's EMS Training Institute is accepting applications now for its emergency medical technician (EMT) program. Those interested in getting started in a career as a first responder can go to https://reidhealth.org/Career-Opportunities/Education-and-Career-Pathways/EMS-Training-Institute/EMT-Program to fill out an application for Reid's next EMT class, which will run f more PR

Kellogg Institute for International Studies: Sierra's New Book Explores How States Adapt Development Strategies to a Globalized Economy (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, a part of the Keough School of Global Affairs, issued the following news: * * * September 17, 2026 Sierra's New Book Explores How States Adapt Development Strategies to a Globalized Economy Globalization did not end state-led development; it changed how governments pursue it. In a new book, Kellogg Faculty Fellow Jazmin Sierra shows how some developing countries have adapted industrial policy by supporting national firms beyond their borders. Published in Cam more PR

Legendary Stars Dyan Cannon, Beau Bridges, Jane Alexander and More to Come Aboard the 2026 TCM Classic Cruise (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Legendary Stars Dyan Cannon, Beau Bridges, Jane Alexander and More to Come Aboard the 2026 TCM Classic Cruise * Turner Classic Movies (TCM) announced that three-time Oscar nominee Dyan Cannon, Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor Beau Bridges and Tony and Emmy winning and four-time Oscar nominee actress Jane Alexander are set to attend the TCM Classic Cruise, sailing October 13, 2026, from San Diego t more PR

Marauder Family Weekend Brings Families Back to Campus (10)
MILLERSVILLE, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 -- Millersville University posted the following news: * * * Marauder Family Weekend Brings Families Back to Campus * Millersville University will welcome students and their families to campus for Marauder Family Weekend on Friday, Sept 18., and Saturday, Sept 19. The weekend gives families a chance to spend time with their students, experience campus life, and take part in activities throughout the University. Family Weekend will begin Friday evening with the Hospitality Suite from 5 to 8 p.m. at the S more PR

Mrvan Convenes Second Agriculture Advisory Council Meeting (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Mrvan Convenes Second Agriculture Advisory Council Meeting * Valparaiso, IN - Last week, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan convened the second meeting of his Agriculture Advisory Council for Indiana's First Congressional District. The Agriculture Advisory Council convenes local leaders to discuss the challenges facing farmers' operations, businesses, and livelihoods in Northwest Indiana. The goal of the advisory council is to meet twice a year to discuss curren more PR

NASDA Members Elect Washington State Agriculture Director Derek Sandison as 2026-2027 President (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 16 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * NASDA Members Elect Washington State Agriculture Director Derek Sandison as 2026-2027 President * Press Release PORTLAND, Maine - During the 2026 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Annual Meeting, members elected their 2027 officers. Washington State Department of Agriculture Director Derek Sandison will be NASDA's 2026-2027 President. "I' more PR

Notre Dame ranked among Indiana's top employers by Forbes (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame ranked among Indiana's top employers by Forbes * Forbes magazine's annual survey of America's best in-state employers has once again recognized the University of Notre Dame among the leading employers in Indiana. The honor adds to Notre Dame's recent recognition as an employer. Last year, the University was ranked No. 1 on Forbes's America's Best Large Employers list, placing Notre Dame among the nation's leading large employers. "Thi more PR

Professor McCabe Talks about EPA Standards with Bloomberg (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Professor McCabe Talks about EPA Standards with Bloomberg * IU McKinney Professor Janet McCabe discussed the Environmental Protection Agency's latest rollback of federal greenhouse gas rules with Bloomberg. The most recent move eliminates requirements that fossil fuel power plants install controls to curb their emissions. There also is a recent proposal to permanently release the nation's largest industrial source of gre more PR

Purdue expands partnership with Rittal, Eplan with launch of engineering technology labs (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 16 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue expands partnership with Rittal, Eplan with launch of engineering technology labs * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Purdue University and Rittal and Eplan, sister companies in industrial, electrical and automation engineering, celebrated the opening of two new learning labs Tuesday (Sept. 15) in Dudley Hall. The Eplan Electrical Engineering Technology Projects Lab and the Rittal Technology Manufacturing Lab build on an international partnership anno more PR

Purdue partners with Pacers Foundation to dedicate basketball courts honoring Indiana Fever legends (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue partners with Pacers Foundation to dedicate basketball courts honoring Indiana Fever legends * INDIANAPOLIS -Purdue University and the Pacers Foundation, alongside community partners and city leaders, gathered Wednesday (Sept. 16) to dedicate two basketball courts honoring Indiana Fever legends Tamika Catchings and Stephanie White. Purdue leaders were in attendance to celebrate the refurbished courts -located at Tarkington Park in the But more PR

Purdue, Japan strengthen research collaboration with new agreements (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Purdue, Japan strengthen research collaboration with new agreements * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -Purdue University continues to catalyze its international innovation and collaboration network by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and a letter of intent (LOI) with Tohoku University to accelerate research, workforce development and industry in critical technologies. The MOU was signed by Purdue more PR

Researchers in various studies looking for participants (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 16 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. #Speech motor control study for stuttering research Researchers at Purdue are currently recruiting adults who stutter for paid studies on speech movements. Participants will be asked to speak into a microphone and/or wear an electrode cap or motion tracking sensors. Studies will take place in a quiet lab se more PR

Shapiro Administration Invests $2.2 Million to Expand and Improve ATV and Snowmobile Trails Across Pennsylvania (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $2.2 Million to Expand and Improve ATV and Snowmobile Trails Across Pennsylvania Funding supports seven projects statewide -- from trail construction and equipment purchases to mini-grants and ATV Trail Ambassador programs -- strengthening rural economies and enhancing Pennsylvania's $20.4 billion outdoor recreation industry. The fall grant round is open now through September more PR

SMWC Hosts Voter Registration on Constitution Day (10)
SAINT MARY-OF-THE-WOODS, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College posted the following news: * * * SMWC Hosts Voter Registration on Constitution Day * More than 30 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (SMWC) students can now cast their first ballots in Indiana's midterm elections this November, after registering to vote during Thursday's Constitution Day voter registration drive on campus. "I'm on a time crunch today, but I know voting is important and it took me less than three minutes to register, so I'm glad I stopped by the tab more PR

Solutions for Safe, Effective AI in Aviation Business Advanced at Inaugural Symposium at Embry Riddle (10)
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Sept. 18 -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University posted the following news: * * * Solutions for Safe, Effective AI in Aviation Business Advanced at Inaugural Symposium at Embry Riddle Author Seth Robbins and Melanie Stawicki Azam September 17, 2026 With the latest AI technology showing extraordinary promise for aviation, more than 150 industry leaders gathered to discuss real-world use cases and assess their organizations' readiness to adopt the technology, as well as build a culture of responsible, safe AI use. Du more PR

Trine student Gawron learns challenges of research at summer program (10)
ANGOLA, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Trine University posted the following news: * * * Trine student Gawron learns challenges of research at summer program * By Taylor Peel English/Communication '27 Henry Gawron, a Trine University chemistry major, spent his summer gaining hands-on research experience through the University of Nebraska's Summer Research Program (SRP). The 10-week program gave the senior from Oak Lawn, Illinois, the chance to work in a university research laboratory and explore an area of chemistry beyond what he typically encou more PR

Union College: Meet the new faculty (10)
SCHENECTADY, New York, Sept. 17 -- Union College posted the following news: * * * Meet the new faculty * Union College welcomes 16 new faculty members this fall for the 2026-27 academic year. They are: #ANTHROPOLOGY: Suzanne Barber, assistant professor Degrees: B.A. from California State University, East Bay; M.A. from Western Kentucky University; Ph.D. from Indiana University Research/teaching interests: Human-animal relationships and multispecies anthropology Muhammad Saad Lakhani, visiting assistant professor Degrees: B.S. fro more PR

USSTRATCOM Commander Visits Indiana Naval Lab (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * USSTRATCOM Commander Visits Indiana Naval Lab * CRANE, Ind. - Adm. Rich Correll, commander of U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), visited Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane) to learn about the laboratory's contributions to the nation's nuclear deterrence posture and broader strategic enterprise. The visit marked the first time a USSTRATCOM Commander has toured the Indiana facility, underscoring NSWC Crane's growing national relevan more PR

Veterans Leading the Way in Giving Back (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 16 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * Veterans Leading the Way in Giving Back * For some military veterans, everyday necessities like soap, shampoo and toothpaste are not always easy to access. To help, employees of Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) donated hundreds of hygiene items, while the I&M Foundation provided a grant to support Clothes for Joes, a Fort Wayne nonprofit that serves veterans in need. Members of I&M's Military Veterans Employee Resource Group more PR

VU Secures Almost $1.71 Million in Federal Funding to Expand Project ASPIREE Across Southern Indiana (10)
VINCENNES, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- Vincennes University issued the following news: * * * VU secures almost $1.71 million in federal funding to expand Project ASPIREE across Southern Indiana September 17, 2026 VINCENNES, Ind. - Vincennes University has announced it has been awarded a nearly $1.71 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue and expand its Federal TRIO Talent Search program, Project ASPIREE (Achieving Success through Participation In Reaching Educational Excellence). This five-year federal investment ensures more PR

WA consumers get financial relief through auto lender settlement (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 17 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA consumers get financial relief through auto lender settlement * Hundreds of Washington consumers will receive restitution through a $694 million multistate settlement with the subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC). The company will provide cash and debt relief to consumers nationwide to resolve allegations the company steered them into risky loans they would have difficulty repaying. About 260 Washin more PR

What Male Role Models Bring to Elementary Education (10)
WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Sept. 17 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * What Male Role Models Bring to Elementary Education * By Lukas Nier (BS 26) Male role models are critical for young students' development and education process growing up. However only one out of three boys in America have a male figure to ask for help with schoolwork. When you imagine those figures however, do you picture a football player teaching first grade? A man who spends his weekends fishing for science dissections? Zach Hill and Brock Rhodes may not more PR

What They Are Saying: Huge Support Across America After Trump EPA Delivers Largest Power Sector Deregulatory Action in U.S. History, Saving Over $300 Billion (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Huge Support Across America After Trump EPA Delivers Largest Power Sector Deregulatory Action in U.S. History, Saving Over $300 Billion * WASHINGTON - On Monday, September 14, 2026, at the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial in Houston, Texas, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin finalized the largest power sector deregulatory action in U.S. history, repealing the majority of the Biden admini more PR

Yakym Votes to Make Data Centers Pay for Their Own Power, Not Hoosier Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Yakym Votes to Make Data Centers Pay for Their Own Power, Not Hoosier Families Wednesday, September 16, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) voted for the Ratepayer Protection Act, legislation to shield American families from higher energy costs driven by data centers. The bill makes sure the companies building data centers are the ones paying for the electricity needed to power them, not hardworking Hoosiers. "Hoosiers a more PR

Young Applauds House Passage of Bill to Keep AM Radio in New Vehicles (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young Applauds House Passage of Bill to Keep AM Radio in New Vehicles * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) applauded the House of Representatives' passage of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. The legislation, which is cosponsored by Young, would direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to require automakers to maintain AM broadcast radio in their new vehicles at no additional charge. "I applaud the Hou more PR

Young, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Help Stop Child Labor (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Schatz Introduce Legislation to Help Stop Child Labor * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) introduced legislation to help stop illegal child labor. The Stop Child Labor Act would increase maximum fines for violations, establish new criminal penalties, allow victims harmed by violations to file private lawsuits, and encourage collaboration between employers and government to stop child labor viola more PR