AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicaid Shake-Up: Indiana is heading into a new phase of Medicaid eligibility reviews that will mean more frequent renewals, extra verification, and for many adults new work or community engagement reporting—raising the risk of more eligible Hoosiers losing coverage. Energy & Costs: Indiana’s gas tax holiday ends Aug. 5, and economists expect sticker shock to continue as crude prices rise with geopolitical risk, with limited state options to blunt it. Utilities & Rates: Duke Energy says it’s delivering strong profits as regulators weigh a rate hike request, while management points to infrastructure investment and demand. Housing Finance: Columbia City got conditional $1M READI 2.0 backing for a 137-lot housing project, but it hinges on setting up a TIF district. Food Safety Fallout: The Cyclospora outbreak keeps expanding, with Indiana among the states tied to the lettuce-linked illnesses—adding pressure on local produce and retailers. Small Business Impact: Fountain Square businesses report revenue drops of 20% to 30% as a $14M flood-reduction project disrupts foot traffic, with work expected to finish in early 2027. Insurance Scrutiny: Insurers face fresh political pressure over using credit scores to set homeowners rates, with lawmakers arguing it can outweigh disaster risk.
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