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State Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Sunday January 08, 2023 ( 23 items )  

Ball State University Hires Darrell Clark As Associate Vice President For People And Culture
MUNCIE, Indiana, Jan. 5 (TNSper) -- Ball State University issued the following news release: Darrell Clark will join Ball State University as associate vice president for people and culture, effective Jan. 17, Alan Finn, vice president for Business Affairs and treasurer, announced. As the university's chief human resources officer, Mr. Clark will oversee and provide strategic leadership to Ball State's University Human Resource Services. Guided by the university's strategic plan and enduring   more

CTS PhD Program Receives Compelling Preaching Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 6 (TNSfund) -- The Christian Theological Seminary issued the following news: Christian Theological Seminary has received a grant of $1,000,000 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the CTS Compelling Preaching initiative as an extension of the African American Preaching and Sacred Rhetoric PhD Program. The CTS Compelling Preaching initiative seeks to help preachers love and improve their preaching by strengthening souls and transforming communities. The progra  more

Cumulus Media Appoints Darlene Park as Vice President/Market Manager for Cumulus Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 5 (TNSper) -- Cumulus Media, an audio-first media and entertainment company, issued the following company release: Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces that it has appointed Darlene Park as Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus Indianapolis. Park joins Cumulus Media from Bonneville Denver, where she was Director of Sales for the company's four-station group. Prior to that, she was General Sales Manager for Entercom Denver (Audacy) and was previously General Sales   more

David Pippen Named General Counsel for Kentucky American Water
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Jan. 7 (TNSper) -- Kentucky American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: Kentucky American Water has announced that David Pippen has been named general counsel for the company. Based in Kentucky American Water's Lexington office, Pippen will provide legal counsel and guidance for both Kentucky and Tennessee American Water. A native of Indiana, Pippen brings more than 25 years of experience as an attorney to this role. He has served as   more

Hall Joins Ice Miller Public Affairs Group
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 5 (TNSper) -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: Ice Miller is pleased to announce the addition of partner Michael Hall to the firm's Public Affairs Group. Hall brings more than 25 years of state and federal public policy and political experience to the firm's Columbus, Ohio, office, where he will craft strategies and develop solutions to help clients navigate their government relations needs. Hall most recently served as chief of staff to Oh  more

Ice Miller Announces New 2023 Partners, Principal
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 4 (TNSper) -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: The law firm of Ice Miller LLP is pleased to announce that the following lawyers have become partners of the firm: Maria Bazakos guides clients through all aspects of real estate acquisitions and sales, from due diligence through title clearing and commercial leasing. She regularly assists clients in the preparation and negotiation of various commercial real estate documents, including purchas  more

Ind. House Republicans: Let's Stay Connected, House District 67
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 4 -- Indiana State Rep. Randy Frye, R-Greensburg, issued the following statement on Jan. 3, 2023: * * * With the beginning of the new year comes our legislative session, where state representatives and senators convene at the Statehouse to examine important issues impacting Hoosiers across Indiana. As I continue to serve our communities, let's stay connected. A great way to follow along with different news events, from Community Crossings to the House Page Program  more

Ind. Senate Republicans: Leising Files Bills For 2023 Legislative Session
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 5 -- The Indiana Senate Republicans issued the following news release: State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) has filed several bills for the 2023 legislative session. Her bills cover topics like requiring cursive writing education in the K-12 curriculum, providing easy-to-read school testing results, and creating grants for counties with populations under 35,000 to obtain emergency equipment. "As always, many of my legislative priorities work to address local const  more

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Weekly Hearing Schedule for Jan. 2-6
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 3 (TNSsro) -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, January 2, 2023 State Holiday = New Year's Day * * * Tuesday, January 3, 2023 CAUSE NO.: 45773; ALJ: PAGONIS; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 PETITION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A CENTERPOINT ENERGY INDIANA SOUTH FOR APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE WITH KAISER ALUMINUM WARRICK, L  more

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Weekly Hearing Schedule for Jan. 9-13
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 7 (TNSsro) -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, January 9, 2023 CAUSE NO.: 38708-FAC137; ALJ: LOYD; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 PETITION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A CENTERPOINT ENERGY INDIANA SOUTH ("CEI SOUTH") FOR APPROVAL OF A CHANGE IN ITS FUEL COST ADJUSTMENT FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION IN C  more

Indiana Democratic Party: Joining Braun and Crouch, Eric Holcomb Admits INGOP Has Failed Hoosiers During 2023 Agenda Rollout
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 6 -- The Indiana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Indiana Democratic Party, the organization that advocates for the future of Indiana and its families, highlighted the main point from Governor Eric Holcomb's 2023 "Next Level" agenda rollout: admitting the Indiana Republican Party has failed families across the state. During his announcement, Holcomb admitted Hoosiers are burdened by high childcare costs, a burgeoning state brain drain, a strugg  more

Indiana Michigan Power: AEP FOUNDATION SUPPORT FUNDS NEW TRUCK FOR MUNCIE MISSION
MUNCIE, Indiana, Jan. 4 -- Indiana Michigan Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: The American Electric Power Foundation, upon the recommendation of Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), has awarded a grant to support the purchase of a box truck for the Muncie Mission that will enhance their ability to serve the community. This is the second truck that the AEP Foundation has helped support. In 2020 the first new truck helped the Mission feed 300-plus meals per d  more

Indiana University Law School: Professor Drobac Interviewed for Stories on Civil Rights and #MeToo
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 6 (TNSres) -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news: IU McKinney Professor Jennifer Drobac has given countless interviews on religious, reproductive, and sex-based civil rights. She remains in demand by local, national, and international media for her expertise in these areas of the law. Professor Drobac has been helping media members to translate the law and complex legal issues for the public. The advent of the #MeToo movement and  more

Indiana University McKinney School of Law: Professor Magliocca OpEd Appears In Washington Post
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 4 (TNSpp) -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news: Professor Gerard Magliocca is the co-author of an opinion piece that outlines an alternative path toward judicial resolution of the January 6, 2020, insurrection. The piece was published in the Washington Post on December 27. The piece advocates for utilizing Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution to prevent former President Donald Trump from holding office again.  more

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Agenda for Jan. 11 Meeting
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 7 (TNSsro) -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Freeman, Krevda, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: January 6, 2023 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Div  more

IU Northwest Announces Events To Observe And Recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Commitment To Social Justice And Global Peace (Jan. 16)
GARY, Indiana, Jan. 6 (TNSconf) -- The Indiana University Northwest campus issued the following news release: For the third year, Indiana University will host its annual Social Justice Conference to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 16, 2023. The theme of the conference is "The Audacity to Believe in Dignity, Equity, and Freedom," taken from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech. The IU Northwest Office of Diversity, Equity, an  more

Paxton Joins Coalition to Prevent Corporate Activists at Vanguard from Raising the Costs of Energy
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 4 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Attorney General Paxton has joined a Utah- and Indiana-led motion to intervene into a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") proceeding to prevent the investment fund management company Vanguard from exerting too much power over publicly-traded utilities. Vanguard is seeking a three-year extension of its previously-granted authority to acquire voting securities up to 20% of the ownership in uti  more

Purdue Appoints Senior Vice President, Vice Provosts And Interim Agriculture Dean
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Jan. 4 (TNSper) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University President Mung Chiang on Tuesday (Jan. 3) announced a new reporting structure for the senior vice president for Purdue University Online and its leadership update. At the same time, Provost Patrick Wolfe has appointed two new vice provosts and an interim dean of the College of Agriculture in the first major steps designed to shape his leadership team in guiding the academic affairs  more

Purdue: Farmer Sentiment Rebounds At Year End On Stronger 2022 Income
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Jan. 5 (TNSres) -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Following a two-month decline and a year of weak sentiment, the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer closed out the year on a more positive note, rallying 24 points in December to a reading of 126. U.S. farmers were more optimistic about both their current situation and expectations for the future. The Current Conditions Index jumped 37 points to a reading of 135, while the Future Expect  more

Renowned Political Strategist Joining Earlham College And IU East To Reflect On Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy (Jan. 15)
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, Jan. 6 (TNSconf) -- Indiana University East campus issued the following news on Jan. 5, 2023: Renowned political strategist, commentator and author Symone D. Sanders will join Earlham College, Indiana University East and the Richmond chapter of the NAACP for a virtual event to reflect on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Sanders' appearance will take place at 7 p.m. Sunday, January 15 on the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Registration for the free event ca  more

Taft Elects 19 New Partners
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 4 (TNSper) -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to announce that the following 19 attorneys have been elected to the firm's partnership: * Henry D. Alderfer / Mergers and Acquisitions / Indianapolis * Jennifer D. Brumby / Employment and Labor Relations / Dayton * Erin R. Davis / Government Contracts / Dayton * Michael C. Diedrich / Private Client / Chicago * Leah C. Fleck / Mergers and Acquisitions / Minneapolis * Zachary Heck / Priv  more

University Of Findlay Graduate Becomes Expert Witness
FINDLAY, Ohio, Jan. 6 (TNSres) -- The University of Findlay issued the following news release: University of Findlay graduates leave campus with many titles. Some students become teachers, some become broadcasters and communication specialists, and others add Pharm.D. to their name and become pharmacists. Brittany Borzych '18 graduated with degrees in Forensic Science and Chemistry, and was recently given the title of "Expert Witness" while providing testimony on behalf of the Indiana State Pol  more

University of Southern Indiana Provost Khayum Announces Retirement
EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Jan. 5 (TNSper) -- The University of Southern Indiana issued the following news release: After four years as Provost and 32 with the University of Southern Indiana in total, Dr. Mohammed Khayum has announced plans to retire effective January 1, 2024, including leave with pay from July 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023. He also served as Interim Provost from July 1, 2018, to January 1, 2019. "It has been an honor and a privilege to serve this University for the past 32 years, e  more