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Benjamin Thorp

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Benjamin Thorp

    Ballard wants secretary of state office 'out of politics.' His opponents see a problem (opens the original)

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    The Independent running to be Indiana’s next secretary of state said he wants to see the office banned from endorsing other candidates or donating to a political party. Greg Ballard held a press conference at the statehouse Wednesday outlining his proposal to keep the office out of politics if he’s elected. “I'm calling on the Indiana General Assembly to pass legislation to bar the Secretary of State, who is Indiana's chief elections officer, from endorsing, fundraising for, or donating to other

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Benjamin Thorp

    Braun extends gas tax holiday, adds relief for farmers (opens the original)

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    Indiana will once again receive a gas tax suspension for thirty days, part of a gas tax holiday instituted by Gov. Mike Braun this spring. “Global disruptions are still there, but I expect that could gyrate between now and the midterms,” Braun told reporters Monday. “So I am extending the emergency for another month.” Braun initially declared an energy emergency in April, citing the ongoing war with Iran, an emergency order he kept in place for the full 120-day window. When that expired, he decl

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Benjamin Thorp

    IEDC boasts businesses moving to Indiana, eyes supercomputer and Space Academy (opens the original)

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    State officials are touting major business investments that have brought jobs and higher wages to Indiana. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation met for a quarterly meeting Monday and delivered a largely positive outlook on the state’s investments, efforts to attract businesses and bolster job growth. IEDC officials highlighted the 69 companies moving business to the state, including Amazon. They say it will bring over 5,000 new jobs that pay well above the state’s national average wage.

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Benjamin Thorp

    U.S. Department of Energy invests in improving Indiana's energy grid (opens the original)

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    Indiana is receiving millions of dollars from the federal government to help improve the energy grid - and how the state transmits power to surrounding states. Federal officials with the U.S. Department of Energy visited the state to discuss the effort on Thursday. Indiana has brought more energy to the grid than any surrounding states in recent years, said Indiana Secretary of Energy Suzanne Jaworowski. And the state sits on the “seam” between two different energy grids: the PJM grid covering 6

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Benjamin Thorp

    Indiana officials tout state management of disaster cleanup (opens the original)

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    Indiana officials say the state’s disaster recovery efforts could be the “textbook” example for natural disaster response that the federal government has been touting. In 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing state and local governments to play a more active role in disaster preparation. At the time, Trump said he even considered getting rid of the Federal Emergency Response Agency, or FEMA, altogether. Speaking with reporters Wednesday, debris removal task force leade

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