No, we’re not talking about spamware dance challenges. We’re noting that time keeps ticking away towards Election Day – 39 days now, and just over a week until voter registration ends and early voting begins. It’s time for action, and we have some reminders and ideas for you later in…
View MoreWe’re now less than 50 days until Election Day, November 3rd – and before you can say “virtual learning pods,” early voting will be underway (starting October 6th, the day after Indiana’s voter registration deadline). A couple of weeks ago, we announced our Business Advocacy Committee…
View MoreHolcomb has our BAC We kicked off the first week of September by announcing 2020 candidate endorsements from our Business Advocacy Committee (BAC) – the political arm of your Indy Chamber. As we mentioned last time, the Committee has spent a lot of (socially-distanced) time interviewing candidates, discussing the issues…
View MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2020 Indy Chamber’s Business Advocacy Committee endorses Governor Holcomb for re-election, bipartisan group of state legislative candidates (INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – The Indy Chamber’s Business Advocacy Committee (BAC) – the political arm of the region’s largest business and economic development organization – today…
View MoreWith a nod to the Black Sheep’s 1991 classic, elections are about choices – and there are plenty of big issues on the ballot this year, from Washington DC to the Statehouse on West Washington Street. It’s been sweltering out this week, but we can report that your Indy Chamber…
View MoreFrom state and local revenues to business bottom lines, the fiscal fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic is all around us. For quite some time, we’ll all be trying to stretch scarce resources and manage through tough circumstances. Helping local employers – and our policy priorities – survive the economic crunch…
View MoreChambers Across the Midwest and Great Lakes Region Unite in Support of Coordinated Reopening of Economy “Businesses throughout the Midwest and Ohio River Valley are anxious to get back to work while maintaining the wellbeing of our workforce and communities. Successfully combatting COVID-19 will require aggressive, collaborative action among governments,…
View MoreA track from RZA and Wu-Tang delivers the perfect message for this week: We’re in this together, all with a part to play – it will take unprecedented public-private collaboration to tackle the coronavirus crisis, a health challenge unlike any we’ve ever faced before. As a business community, we’ve rallied…
View MoreINDIANAPOLIS – Below are remarks given by Indy Chamber President Michael Huber at the March 16, 2020 Indianapolis City-County Council meeting: “Nearly 85% of Indy Chamber members are small businesses, and as we prioritize the health of our community, we must also prioritize the health of our local economy. With…
View MoreTo say it’s been an eventful week would be…a bit of an understatement. But sticking to the Statehouse, the 2020 session of the General Assembly came to an end late on Wednesday. (The title of the 2009 Black-Eyed Peas album is an acronym for ‘Energy Never Dies’ –…
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