Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee creates confusion, concerns for Hoosier companies
Some employers are freezing efforts to recruit H-1B workers because they don’t know if the federal government will apply the $100,000 fee to certain applicants.
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How one post on Facebook could clarify free speech rights
Suzanne Swierc was fired as Ball State University’s director of health promotion and advocacy over a Facebook post she made about the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. Now she’s suing in what is becoming a closely watched case.
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New law establishes commission to lure pro sports to northwest Indiana
The commission is taking steps to bolster the region’s tourism market by focusing on strategies and solutions to market four Indiana counties as the perfect place for professional sports teams.
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Convenience store mergers zooming this year, Indiana attorneys say
In one prominent deal, Circle K’s Canadian parent company in July closed its $1.6 billion acquisition of 270 GetGo stores spread among several states, including Indiana. Faegre Drinker attorneys, including some in the Indianapolis office, represented Circle K’s parent.
Muncie man sentenced for causing fatal crash while fleeing police 3:04 pm
Delaware Circuit Court Judge Judi Calhoun sentenced Zacrey Antrim, 30, after he pleaded guilty in July for resisting law enforcement resulting in death, resisting law enforcement resulting in serious bodily injury and operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in his blood.
Connersville photographer faces federal charges for child sex porn, exploitation 2:50 pm
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Mikell Shepard, 22, has been charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of a child and one count of possession of child pornography.
Indiana appeals court hears case over NCAA’s duty to warn athletes about head trauma 10:19 am
The estate of Christopher Riggs, a former Texas A&M football player who died in 2020 and was later diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, contends that the Indianapolis-based NCAA failed to warn athletes of known risks tied to repetitive head impacts.
Beyond redistricting: Indiana’s special session to tackle tax update, too 10:11 am
Court disqualifies Trump-appointed US attorney from overseeing multiple criminal cases 7:23 am
Federal trial to start over Trump’s efforts to deploy the National Guard in Portland, Oregon 7:20 am
NCAA delays rule change permitting college athletes to bet on professional sports 7:13 am
Beckwith’s office under investigation over AI video of lawmaker’s wife, alleged ghost employment 7:06 am
Owner of Indianapolis treatment center charged in $2.7M Medicaid fraud case
Braun taps workforce commissioner to lead IEDC
Rokita appeals decision in his case against the St. Joseph County sheriff
Jennifer-Ruth Green announces run for Congress in northwest Indiana
Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow it to fire head of US Copyright Office
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