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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Sunday March 05, 2023 ( 7 items )  

Human Rights Campaign Condemns Indiana Senate for Passing Two Anti-LGBTQ Bills
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 2 (TNSgov) -- The Human Rights Campaign issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: * * * Urges Indiana House to Reject Bills * * * The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) -- the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization - condemned the Indiana Senate for passing two anti-LGBTQ+ bills. Senate Bill 480 is an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that would ban age appropriate, medically necessary gender affirming care for transge  more

Indiana Chamber Offers Analysis At Legislative Session Midpoint
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 1 (TNSres) -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: The 2023 session of the Indiana General Assembly has reached its midpoint, and the Indiana Chamber of Commerce says it's pleased with the overall focus of legislators and where things currently stand. Kevin Brinegar, the organization's president and CEO, provides his analysis of the activity as it relates to key legislation impacting the business community and its workforce: * * * Tw  more

IU Health Arnett Cardiovascular Services Launches Revolutionary WATCHMAN FLX Treatment for A-fib
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 1 (TNSres) -- Indiana University Health issued the following news release: WATCHMAN heart implant reduces stroke risk and helps patients quit blood thinners. IU Health Arnett Cardiovascular Services has brought yet another revolutionary new technology to Greater Lafayette -- this time, to prevent stroke in individuals with A-fib (atrial fibrillation). IU Health Arnett is the first in the area to offer the WATCHMAN FLX(TM) Left Atrial Appendage Closure, an implante  more

National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Joins DOT's Call to Action on Auto Safety
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 1 (TNSgov) -- The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies issued the following news release on Feb. 28. 2023: The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies announced today that it is answering the Department of Transportation's Call to Action to make the nation's roadways safer and reduce roadway fatalities. "Mutual insurance companies have been at the forefront of the fight for auto safety for decades, from requiring seat belts to pressing for   more

Phillips 66 Announces $1 Million Grant Contribution To PLTW, Expanding Access To STEM Curriculum Across The U.S.
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 1 (TNSpp) -- Project Lead The Way issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2023: Phillips 66 and Project Lead The Way announced today $1 million in grant contributions to support the implementation and expansion of PLTW Gateway programs in middle schools across Phillips 66 communities in several states, including California, Illinois, Louisiana, Montana, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington. PLTW Gateway provides career awareness for middle school stude  more

Religious & Civil Rights Groups Urge Indiana Appeals Court To Protect Religious Freedom By Blocking Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON, March 2 (TNSgov) -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news release on March 1, 2023: Americans United for Separation of Church and State today was joined by 14 religious and civil-rights organizations in urging the Indiana Court of Appeals to protect religious freedom by affirming an injunction against a state abortion ban that imposes legislators' religious views on all Hoosiers, in violation of the religious-freedom protections in the Indiana  more

Volcker Alliance: NextGen "On Leadership Seminar" Connects Students Across Campuses
NEW YORK, Feb. 28 (TNSpp) -- The Volcker Alliance issued the following news release: On February 4, the Volcker Alliance's Next Generation Service Corps network joined Arizona State University's On Leadership Seminar, a day of professional development and cohort-building for NextGen Service students. The seminar, first launched by Arizona State University's NextGen program in 2015, was held in person for ASU students. NextGen Service students from Georgia State University, Indiana University, M  more