AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealthcare Cost Controls: Indiana’s new law caps what five major nonprofit hospital systems can charge patients with job-based plans, with penalties including loss of tax-exempt status and $10,000-a-day fines for noncompliance. Workforce & Education: Microsoft and Ivy Tech are partnering with La Porte schools on what’s billed as Indiana’s first Data Center Academy, aiming to start in 2027-28 and feed local jobs. Public Health & Food Safety: The Cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce remains under investigation, with FDA clarifying a “false positive” lab result while still pointing to Taylor Farms-linked products. Housing & Credit Stress: Student loan defaults hit record levels as payments resumed, while a new foreclosure report shows U.S. filings up 21% in the first half of 2026, with government-backed loans showing the most strain. Infrastructure & Traffic: INDOT schedules overnight I-70 lane and ramp restrictions in downtown Indianapolis and continues Revive I-70 work in Wayne County. Local Business & Growth: Zionsville’s plan commission approved a new Friendly Market gas station despite resident protests over traffic and environmental concerns. Manufacturing: Indianapolis-based Mears Machine ordered a fifth Velo3D Sapphire XC metal 3D printer to expand capacity for aerospace, defense, energy and space.
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