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2025 Legislative Updates Archive

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7/23 Torchbearer Weekly Policy Update

Indiana’s fiscal outlook remains strong • Indiana clarifies new absenteeism law • Indiana budget cuts by 7% after inflation • Indiana ILEARN shows math growth, flat reading • Indiana seeks flexibility in federal education funds • Indiana fiscal year 2025 ends strong with surplus • New federal rules upend rural broadband initiative

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7/14 Torchbearer Weekly Policy Update

Interim Study Committees Announcement • Bryan Bedford confirmed as FAA head • Senators reintroduce Investing in Main Street Act • DEI references axed in Indiana policies • Megabill’s impact on Indiana’s budget • EU delays tariffs amid trade talks

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7/8 Torchbearer Weekly Policy Update

Indiana’s property values rise 12% • Trump nominates two Hoosiers as US attorneys • U.S. adds 147,000 jobs in June • Brian Schutt to lead Indiana’s new entrepreneurship office • Global trade in limbo again

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7/1 Torchbearer Weekly Policy Update

Senate passes Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” after 11th-hour panic • Indiana colleges freeze tuition • Indiana boosts entrepreneurship with $925K grants • Indiana DCS cuts management layers to boost efficiency • Nieshalla launches bid for Indiana Comptroller

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Hendricks Co. Public Policy Series

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Hendricks County Housing Supply

Opportunities & Obstacles

Presented - February 23, 2024

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Workforce Development

Employers as Workforce Talent Co-Creators:

Why & How

Presented - May 17, 2024

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