NFIB announces key priorities for small businesses

NFIB State Director Natalie Robinson released the following statement today in response Gov. Eric Holcomb’s State of the State Address. “Small business owners across the state are encouraged by the governor’s agenda for the 2022 legislative session,” said Natalie Robinson, NFIB State Director in Indiana. “Gov. Holcomb is calling for business tax cuts and affordable…

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House Committee to consider ‘Nursing Indiana Back to Health’ proposal to address Hoosier workforce shortages

The Indiana House Public Health Committee will tomorrow consider House Bill (HB) 1003, a House Republican legislative agenda bill termed “Nursing Indiana Back to Health.” The bill, authored by Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver), would address Indiana’s health care workforce shortage and support Hoosier nurses if passed this session by the Indiana General Assembly. The legislation…

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Fall 2021 Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University

To qualify for inclusion on the Dean’s List, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher on a 4.00 grading scale. Lyle Beam of Westfield Kyle Byers of Carmel Connor Harrison of Fishers Ella Slibeck of Fishers Hannah Taggart…

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BBB Scam Alert: Tracking code trick costs online shoppers

BBB Scam Tracker has received numerous reports about shipping tricks that scammers use to steal from online shoppers. The con artists are exploiting PayPal’s polices by delivering incorrect items and using stolen tracking numbers. How the Scam Works: People are shopping online and are finding amazing deals, often brand name goods at a significant discount.…

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Recycling contamination threatens county’s waste management systems

The Hamilton County Household Hazardous Waste Center’s annual costs have increased from $40,000 to more than $100,000 annually because of tighter recycling restrictions and the public not being fully aware of the restrictions. The Hamilton County Waste Hazardous Waste Center is the largest such facility in Indiana. Leslie Taljaard, director of the Household Hazardous Waste…

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