AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoGas Relief in Indiana: Gov. Mike Braun extended Indiana’s gas tax holiday another 30 days through Nov. 4, keeping the state’s 7% gasoline usage tax and excise tax suspended and saving drivers about 60 cents per gallon, while also easing rules on dyed diesel for farmers heading into harvest. Neighboring States Watch: Ohio lawmakers approved a 90-day gas tax holiday expected to cut both gasoline and diesel taxes to near zero, while Michigan’s Senate is set to debate a similar 90-day pause amid arguments over how to replace lost road funding. Forever Chemicals Lawsuit: DuPont and Corteva’s newly completed seeds spin-off is facing a major legal push from 15 states and Guam in Indiana court, with claims it’s a $40 billion move to shield assets from PFAS “forever chemical” liabilities. Local Business Impact: Indianapolis’ $14 million Fountain Square drainage project wrapped six months early, reopening Shelby Street and adding storm sewers and rain garden medians to reduce flooding. Hoosier Sports & Culture: Curt Cignetti urged Indiana fans not to “fear losing” after a close win over Northwestern, and Caitlin Clark’s new Nike shoe launch drew major attention as the Fever push into the playoffs. Community Notes: Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Indiana’s ReStore added fall hours and more donation pick-ups starting Oct. 8.
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