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Viewpoint: Indiana’s future a sure bet

April 1, 2022 – By Brad Chambers Leave a Comment

Brad Chambers

Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers says programs like READI will bring the state’s communities together through curiosity and calculated risks.

Filed Under: 2022-Apr-May, Current Issue, Viewpoint Tagged With: Brad Chambers, Gov. Eric Holcomb, IEDC, Indiana Economic Development Corporation, Indiana Secretary of State, READI, Startup Genome

Viewpoint: New law full of opportunity

February 1, 2022 – By Frank Mrvan Leave a Comment

Frank Mrvan

Congressman Frank Mrvan says the federal infrastructure bill will lead to many improvements in Northwest Indiana, from mobility to broadband.

Filed Under: 2022-Feb-Mar, Viewpoint Tagged With: COVID-19, Double Track Northwest Indiana, Gary/Chicago International Airport, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, South Shore Line, U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, West Lake Corridor Project

Viewpoint: Shrinking workforce here to stay

November 24, 2021 – By Troy Linker Leave a Comment

Troy Linker

Publisher Troy Linker says time is now for all industries to rethink hiring strategies as the workforce continues to shrink, making it difficult to find qualified workers.

Filed Under: 2021-Dec-Jan, Current Issue, Viewpoint Tagged With: Bureau of Labor Statistics, COVID-19, hiring, pandemic, Troy Linker, workforce development, workforce shortage

Viewpoint: Collaboration yields results

October 1, 2021 – By Tony Oss Leave a Comment

Tony Oss, chair of the managing board of the Northwest Indiana Forum, shares his expertise on collaboration in a time of crisis, including breaking down silos to get more done for community.

Filed Under: 2021-Oct-Nov, Viewpoint Tagged With: Gov. Eric Holcom, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Larson-Danielson Construction Co., Northwest Indiana Forum, Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, Tony Oss

Viewpoint: Positive momentum

July 29, 2021 – By Jim Staton Leave a Comment

Jim Staton

Jim Staton, senior vice president, chief business development officer at the Indiana Economic Development Corp., says Indiana economy in good shape.

Filed Under: 2021-Aug-Sep, Viewpoint Tagged With: 21st Century Talent Regions, Alliance RV, Barletta Boat Co., Domino’s Pizza, Ekos Window + Wall, Electric Last Mile Inc., Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana economy, Indiana Face Mask, Jim Staton, Manufacturing Readiness Grants, Pond Alliance, Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, Skinny Guy Campers

Viewpoint: Overcome inequality with learning opportunities

May 28, 2021 – By K.L. Allen Leave a Comment

K.L. Allen

K.L. Allen, regional director of Western Governors University, says the way to overcome inequality in our country is to offer affordable educational opportunities for all.

Filed Under: 2021-Jun-Jul, Viewpoint Tagged With: COVID-19, higher education, inequality, K.L. Allen, Western Governors University

Viewpoint: Victory for mass transit

January 26, 2021 – By Michael Noland Leave a Comment

Michael Noland

South Shore Line President Michael Noland shares his thoughts on the double-track and the Westlake Corridor transportation projects underway in Northwest Indiana.

Filed Under: 2021-Feb-Mar, Viewpoint Tagged With: Double Track Northwest Indiana, FH Paschen & Ragnar Benson, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Michael Noland, Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, West Lake Corridor

Commemorating 30 years

January 26, 2021 – By Troy Linker Leave a Comment

Troy Linker

Northwest Indiana Business Magazine celebrates three decades of providing regional business news thanks to support from readers and advertisers.

Filed Under: 2021-Feb-Mar, Viewpoint Tagged With: 30th anniversary year, Glee Renick-May, Northwest Indiana Small Business Magazine

Viewpoint: Better workforce essential

December 2, 2020 – By Linda Woloshansky Leave a Comment

Linda Woloshansky

The people of Northwest Indiana more than deserve Gov. Eric Holcomb’s designation as a 21st Century Talent Region. However, this designation does come with directives for keeping it.

Filed Under: 2020-Dec-Jan, Viewpoint Tagged With: 21st Century Talent Region, Blair Milo, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Ignite the Region, linda woloshansky

Viewpoint: Virus no excuse to litigate

October 1, 2020 – By Barbara Quandt Underwood Leave a Comment

Barbara Quandt

Indiana is slowly reopening, but the road to recovery will not be easy. The key to how fast our economy gets back on track lies with our small business owners. They were among the hardest hit during the pandemic.

Filed Under: 2020-Oct-Nov, Viewpoint Tagged With: Barbara Quandt Underwood, lawsuits, litigation, National Federation of Independent Business, NFIB, pandemic response, Small business

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