MUNCIE, Ind.–You’ll probably see prices going up in the coming weeks because of coronavirus, especially at small businesses. A Ball State University economics professor says those prices mean those businesses are having a tougher time than the big stores getting supplied. LISTEN: Prof. Steve Horwitz discusses demand But, that can eventually have a positive effect […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–China should be held accountable for the spread of the coronavirus and should be forced to pay the United States reparations, says Rep. Jim Banks (R-Ind.). He’s signed on to a resolution in Congress that calls for that repayment, supported by Republicans and Democrats. “There is a strong bipartisan push in Congress to hold […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Hoosier businesses are suffering because of the coronavirus pandemic and Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.), brought some of their stories to the U.S. Senate floor, to encourage the Senate to act on a relief bill that would potentially put money in the hands of all Americans. The $2 trillion relief bill has stalled over partisan […]
STATE WIDE–The economic implications of coronavirus to Indiana’s manufacturers still aren’t clear because it’s uncertain how long shutdowns are going to last. You may hear about unemployment at higher levels than during the Great Depression. But, the Indiana Manufacturers Assoc. head says the industry is doing what it can to help fight the shortages and […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb delivered a statewide address Moday to order that Hoosiers remain in their homes except when they are at work or for permitted activities, such as taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. Click here to see the executive order. Below are frequently asked questions and their […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Gov. Eric Holcomb issued a stay at home order, which will be in effect from March 24 to April 7, to try to stop the spread of coronavirus. Holcomb is calling on you to stay at home, unless you have essential business. He’s also asking you to buy groceries only when you need them, and […]