Sunday - October 25, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana

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AEP Partners with Amazon and X-energy to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy in Indiana
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 19 [Category: BizEnergy] -- American Electric Power Corp. posted the following news release: * * * AEP Partners with Amazon and X-energy to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy in Indiana * COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 19, 2026 - As energy demand grows, American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) is exploring new ways to bring reliable power to the grid while prioritizing affordability for Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) customers and mitigating business risk. AEP today announced a joint deve  more
EEI Celebrates Careers in Energy Week by Honoring the People Who Power America
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 [Category: Energy] -- The Edison Electric Institute posted the following news release: * * * EEI Celebrates Careers in Energy Week by Honoring the People Who Power America * New podcast highlights the service, skill, and career journeys of America's lineworkers The week is also an opportunity to introduce the next generation to careers in energy and showcase the rewarding opportunities the industry offers. With as many as 30 million energy jobs expected to be filled over  more
Employees can still make an impact in final weeks of Purdue United Way campaign
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Employees can still make an impact in final weeks of Purdue United Way campaign * With less than three weeks remaining in the 2026 Purdue United Way campaign, faculty and staff still have an opportunity to help Purdue reach its $700,000 goal and make a meaningful difference for local individuals and families. This year's campaign theme -- "What's Possible? Building Stronger Futures Together." -- r  more
Engineering faculty part of $4.8M NSF project
AUBURN, Alabama, Oct. 19 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Engineering faculty part of $4.8M NSF project * Auburn Engineering faculty part of $4.8 million NSF project to bring AI-powered networks to disaster response Published: Oct 19, 2026 10:00 AM By Joe McAdory Three Auburn Engineering researchers -- Yin Sun, Shiwen Mao and David Roueche -- are part of a $4.8 million national effort to help first responders access essential data when every sec  more
Governor Braun Strengthens Indiana Defense, Powering Innovation, Jobs and National Security
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Gov. Mike Braun, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Braun Strengthens Indiana Defense, Powering Innovation, Jobs and National Security * INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Governor Mike Braun is strengthening the state's robust defense and national security sector, attracting new defense installations and testing sites while supporting growth and job creation at Hoosier businesses serving the warfighter. The state's defense sector has attracte  more
Hachette Book Group and Global Brother Announce Sales and Distribution Agreement, Workman Acquires The Green Pill Solution
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 -- Hachette Book Group issued the following news release: * * * Hachette Book Group and Global Brother Announce Sales and Distribution Agreement, Workman Acquires The Green Pill Solution NEW YORK, NY (October 19, 2026) -- Hachette Book Group (HBG) today announced an agreement to represent Global Brother, the publisher behind a fast-growing catalog of self-reliance, herbal reference, and practical living titles, including The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies. The arrangement too  more
Harding Dominates Henderson State In Top 15 Matchup
WACO, Texas, Oct. 19 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Harding Dominates Henderson State In Top 15 Matchup * Harding's Malik Young rushed for a single-game school record of 214 yards by a quarterback and added two touchdowns to help lead the Bisons to a 46-16 win over then-No. 15 Henderson State. Harding totaled 433 yards rushing on the day and extended its conference winning streak to 22 games. The Bisons remain No. 2 in this we  more
Homecoming Highlights: A Weekend at Grace College
WINONA LAKE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Grace College posted the following news: * * * Homecoming Highlights: A Weekend at Grace College * During homecoming week, classes are occurring, assignments are due, and everyone is preparing for finals. That is what makes homecoming week so special: in the middle of a normal routine, there is a little more excitement around campus. At Grace College, homecoming is a time for students to celebrate campus traditions, hang out with friends, and make new memori  more
In Print: 'A Guide to Key Theories for Strategic Management'
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * In Print: 'A Guide to Key Theories for Strategic Management' * Purdue authors Additional authors Leonardo Kluppel Michael Leiblein Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing Publication date June 10, 2026 About the book (from the publisher) This seminal book brings together many of the ideas that have shaped how we think about strategy today. Across 15 chapters, leading scholars introduce major the  more
Institute for Justice: South Bend Mom's Fight for Compensation After Police Wrecked Her Home Heads to State Court After Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 20 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * October 19, 2026 South Bend Mom's Fight for Compensation After Police Wrecked Her Home Heads to State Court After Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal WASHINGTON--Amy Hadley's South Bend home was wrecked in June 2022 when police raided it looking for a fugitive who was never there and who had no connection to the family. After the government agencies involved in the raid rejected Amy's pleas for com  more
Institute for Justice: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Los Angeles Business Owner's Case Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Shop
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 20 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * October 19, 2026 Supreme Court Declines to Hear Los Angeles Business Owner's Case Seeking Compensation After SWAT Team Destroyed Shop WASHINGTON--Today, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear a Los Angeles small business owner's lawsuit seeking compensation after a SWAT team destroyed his print shop while pursuing a fugitive in 2022. NoHo Printing & Graphics Owner Carlos Pena and his   more
Oct. 15 policy updates now in effect
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Oct. 15 policy updates now in effect * Purdue routinely reviews and updates the university's policies and standards. The following changes took effect Thursday (Oct. 15): * Protection Against Reprisal for Good Faith Disclosures (III.A.4): A statement regarding protection under federal whistleblower laws was included as a reminder to individuals involved in federally supported projects. * Nepotism  more
PennWest California welcomes community for Homecoming festivities
CALIFORNIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 19 -- PennWest posted the following news: * * * PennWest California welcomes community for Homecoming festivities * PennWest University will welcome alumni, families, and community members to its California campus Saturday, Oct. 24, for Homecoming festivities featuring a parade, family activities, athletic events, and the Coal Bowl football game against Indiana University of Pennsylvania. This year's "Calchella" celebration also includes a variety of activitie  more
Pervin Taleyarkhan Named Chair of IP Network of Association of Corporate Counsel
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Pervin Taleyarkhan Named Chair of IP Network of Association of Corporate Counsel * Pervin Taleyarkhan, J.D. '13, has been named chair of the Intellectual Property Network of the Association of Corporate Counsel. Taleyarkhan is legal counsel at Whirlpool Corporation in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where she has served for 10 years. She serves on the Board of Editors for the AB  more
Purdue to host early and Election Day voting
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Purdue to host early and Election Day voting * WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Two buildings at Purdue are serving as voting centers for the upcoming midterm election. Early voting will be hosted at the Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, 101 Foundry Drive in West Lafayette from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20. Parking is available just south of the building, and voters may enter the   more
Sen. Banks Applauds Nomination of Joseph Falvey to Serve on the U.S. District Court for Northern Indiana
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * October 19, 2026 Sen. Banks Applauds Nomination of Joseph Falvey to Serve on the U.S. District Court for Northern Indiana WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) released the following statement applauding President Trump's nomination of Joseph Falvey to serve as a judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Joseph Falvey is the first judicial nominee to the Nort  more
This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * This week's 'Thumbs Up' recipients * Purdue Today's "Thumbs Up" series gives faculty and staff members the opportunity to recognize, thank and congratulate others for their outstanding service, support and performance across the Purdue system. This week's "Thumbs Up" recipients are: Jim Dodge Jim (Purdue Global Law School) has led our grading calibration sessions for years and continues to keep t  more
URochester faculty garner recognition for professional accomplishments
ROCHESTER, New York, Oct. 19 -- The University of Rochester posted the following news: * * * URochester faculty garner recognition for professional accomplishments * Recent awards and accolades distinguish University of Rochester faculty for contributions to their fields. Share your updates Know of a faculty member receiving an award or honor? Contact us so we can help share the news. University of Rochester faculty are leaders in their fields who are regularly recognized with regional, n  more
Voting information for upcoming midterm election
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 19 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Voting information for upcoming midterm election * With Indiana's midterm general election approaching, Purdue University will again serve as a site for early voting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, and Election Day voting on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Free transportation is provided to the campus community both days. Purdue encourages all eligible individuals to exercise their right to vote. Faculty, staff and student  more
Yakym Backs Vice President Vance's Pledge to Protect Hoosiers From Fraud
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Yakym Backs Vice President Vance's Pledge to Protect Hoosiers from Fraud October 16, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) signed Vice President JD Vance's Pledge to Protect Americans from Fraud, committing to protect vulnerable Americans, stop fraudulent payments, and hold criminals accountable for stealing taxpayer dollars. "Hoosiers work too hard for their money to watch it  more