AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoState Politics: Indiana Democrats gained 16 House seats and five in the Senate, ending the GOP’s 14-year House supermajority. New legislative leaders say affordability will be a priority as Republicans reassess their losses. Cost of Living: Gov. Mike Braun extended the state’s gas-tax holiday through Dec. 4, offering another month of savings for Hoosiers and farmers. Jobs and Investment: Toyota plans to invest $34 million and add 50 jobs at its Indiana plant to build small trucks for fleet customers. Bloomington-based Simtra also opened a new sterile-medicine manufacturing facility as part of an expansion worth more than $250 million. Infrastructure: Indiana officials say nearly $110 million in state funding will support local road projects. The Indianapolis Airport Authority also won $72.16 million in federal grants, with funded work expected to generate about 1,200 construction jobs. Agriculture: USDA lowered Indiana’s corn yield estimate by five bushels per acre, to 195, as it cut its national crop forecast.
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