The State of the the City
How are things going in Indianapolis these days? Indy Politics takes a look at the state of the City. We speak with Mark Fisher of the Indy Chamber and Rev. Charles Harrison of the Ten Point Coalition....
View ArticleA Few Minutes with the Mayor
Indy Politics caught up with Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett to talk about roads, crime, jobs, and a council proposal to raise wages for nearly 400 employees. You can hear the Mayor in the Leon-Tailored...
View ArticleRoads & Jobs
Indy Politics talks roads and jobs with the two state officials responsible for overseeing both, INDOT Commissioner Joe McGuiness and Indiana Secretary of Commerce Jim Schellinger. You can hear them...
View ArticleMixed News in State Chamber Reports
Indiana’s business community says while economic momentum continues in portions of the state, two new reports, the Indiana Chamber’s Indiana Vision 2025 Report Card and 10th annual workforce survey,...
View ArticleState Unemployment Beats National Average
Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.2 percent for May, which is lower than lower than the national rate of 4.3 percent. State officials say Indiana’s labor force decreased by 2,062 over the...
View ArticleIndiana Unemployment at Three Percent
Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.0 percent for June and remains lower than the national rate of 4.4 percent. The unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that...
View ArticleWhose Job Is It Anyway (Part 2)
Indy Politics talks to Ball State Economist Mike Hicks about the impact immigration, legal and otherwise, is having on the American economy. You can hear him in the Leon-Tailored Audio above. It runs...
View ArticleIndiana Unemployment Remains Below National Average
Although the state saw a slight drop in its labor force in July, officials reported today Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.1 percent for July and remains lower than the national rate of 4.3...
View ArticleLooking at Labor in 2017
Indy Politics talks with Gerry Dick of Inside Indiana Business and Dr. Matt Will of the University of Indianapolis about the state of Labor and the job market, both locally and nationally. And we also...
View ArticleHelp Wanted
Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.8 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 4.2 percent. According to the Department of Workforce Development, with the exception of one...
View ArticleMore Help Wanted
Indiana’s unemployment rate continues to remain below than the national average. According to the Department of Workforce Development, Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.4 percent for December and...
View ArticleTrump’s Tariffs and Trade
Ball State University Economist Mike Hicks tells Indy Politics that the President’s call for increased tariffs on steel and aluminum are most likely to have the biggest negative impact on his own...
View ArticleCan’t Find a Job?
Despite the fact the unemployment in Indiana is at its lowest rate in nearly 20 years, there are still people out there who can’t find a job. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the...
View ArticleGetting to Work
With new data indicating there are more jobs available in Indiana than qualified workers, we decided to sit down with Danny Lopez, the Chairman of the Governor’s Workforce Cabinet to see how efforts...
View ArticleState Unemployment Rate Drops
Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent for June and remains lower than the national rate of 3.7 percent. According to the Department of Workforce Development, Indiana’s labor force had a...
View ArticleHoosier Unemployment Drops
Indiana’s unemployment rate drops to 12.3 percent for May and is lower than the national rate of 13.3 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that...
View ArticleState Unemployment Rate Continues to Drop
Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 11.2 percent for June, and the national rate is 11.1 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicator that reflects...
View ArticleIndiana Unemployment Remains Below National Average
Although the state saw a slight drop in its labor force in July, officials reported today Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.1 percent for July and remains lower than the national rate of 4.3...
View ArticleLooking at Labor in 2017
Indy Politics talks with Gerry Dick of Inside Indiana Business and Dr. Matt Will of the University of Indianapolis about the state of Labor and the job market, both locally and nationally. And we also...
View ArticleHelp Wanted
Indiana’s unemployment rate stands at 3.8 percent for September and remains lower than the national rate of 4.2 percent. According to the Department of Workforce Development, with the exception of one...
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