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WebIndy Black Chamber: Ending contracting preferences is a ‘significant setback’
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (213+ words) The Indy Black Chamber of Commerce criticized Gov. Mike Braun’s decision to end contracting preferences for women- and minority-owned businesses. In a statement, the chamber said ending the Minority and Women’s Business Enterprises certification and contracting preference program is a…...
Braun ends race and gender based preferences in Indiana contracts
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (436+ words) Gov. Mike Braun announced Wednesday he would end some contracting preferences for women and minority owned businesses. The move follows a determination by Attorney General Todd Rokita that the practice was unconstitutional. Rokita found that parts of the state’s Diversity…...
Indiana governor launches group to root out fraud, abuse in federal social safety net programs
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (558+ words) Support local news that keeps Indy informed. Indiana leaders will give “extra” scrutiny to Medicaid and other federally funded, state-administered social services programs as part of a new entity focused on fraud, waste and abuse. Gov. Mike Braun created the…...