AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoIndiana Energy & Rates: NIPSCO is seeking to recover about $38 million from customers after federal orders required it to keep coal-fired units running longer than planned, with FERC review pending. Local Governance & Housing: Bloomington City Council delayed new downtown alcohol permit rules and passed a revised police salary ordinance adding a lieutenant role. Economic Development: Southern Indiana’s READI 2.0 projects added more than $2 million in new funding, bringing the region’s fully approved total to 11 projects. Banking: First Merchants Bank opened a new Floyds Knobs branch and expanded local leadership. Public Health & Food Safety: Indiana remains heavily hit by cyclosporiasis tied to lettuce, while a separate salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños continues to spread across multiple states. Retail & Consumer Impact: A Fort Wayne alcohol-free shop says new Indiana limits on hemp THC products will force changes starting Nov. 12. Health Care & Pharma: Scholar Rock removed Catalent’s Indiana facility from its FDA drug approval application after the agency flagged significant compliance issues. Commercial Real Estate: Multifamily advertised rents rose in July, with Yardi pointing to demand resilience but continued supply pressure.
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