Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee creates confusion, concerns for Hoosier companies
Some employers are freezing efforts to recruit H-1B workers because they don’t know if the federal government will apply the $100,000 fee to certain applicants.
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How one post on Facebook could clarify free speech rights
Suzanne Swierc was fired as Ball State University’s director of health promotion and advocacy over a Facebook post she made about the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. Now she’s suing in what is becoming a closely watched case.
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New law establishes commission to lure pro sports to northwest Indiana
The commission is taking steps to bolster the region’s tourism market by focusing on strategies and solutions to market four Indiana counties as the perfect place for professional sports teams.
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Convenience store mergers zooming this year, Indiana attorneys say
In one prominent deal, Circle K’s Canadian parent company in July closed its $1.6 billion acquisition of 270 GetGo stores spread among several states, including Indiana. Faegre Drinker attorneys, including some in the Indianapolis office, represented Circle K’s parent.
IN Court of Appeals to hear Tesla appeal of $42M+ award to Avon man injured in crash 3:13 pm
The hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., the University of Notre Dame’s Eck Hall of Law, with Judges Melissa May, Nancy Vaidik and Elizabeth Tavitas serving as panelists.
Indy attorney indefinitely suspended from practicing law by IN Supreme Court 2:21 pm
The Indiana Supreme Court issued a disciplinary order last week suspending Allison Martinez Wheeler from the practice of law.
Nuclear energy startup to establish HQ, manufacturing operations in Indiana 11:28 am
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said in a news release that the move will bring 5,000 high-paying jobs to Indiana, “cementing our state as a leader in clean, reliable nuclear power.” The state doesn’t currently have any nuclear generators.
Indiana pension system divesting from Hong Kong after ‘clarification’ on China divestment mandate 9:14 am
‘Democracy doesn’t get redrawn’: Indiana Black Legislative Caucus leads rally against new maps 9:09 am
Indiana hardwood companies sign letter seeking tariff relief from federal government 7:57 am
Hearings focus on National Guard deployments in the nation’s capital and Memphis, Tennessee 7:39 am
Justice Department defends Trump’s social media post as it urges rejection of Comey’s dismissal request 7:28 am
Indiana General Assembly to take up redistricting in December
Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November
Farmland man sentenced to 35 years in prison for violently shaking a child
Local leaders plan pitch for downtown casino, circle potential sites
Braun’s post-election committees raise hundreds of thousands from Indiana business leaders
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