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Month / July 2015
Indiana Prisons: “We will not allow gay marriage between two inmates”
With the Supreme Court ruling in favor of same sex marriage many states will have to be looking at multiple layers of rule changes. Hoosier Econ reached out to the Indiana Department of Corrections on this issue.
Indiana State University Makes Millions Housing and Feeding Students
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Indiana State University is putting $16 Million in bonds up for sale this week to investors. Their plan is to remodel their student housing/dining services. When an organization puts bonds up for sale Continue reading →
Majority of Federal Drug Convictions Illegal Immigrants
The Washington Examiner did some digging on illegal immigrants entering into our legal system. The numbers are telling compared to
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How Much Electricity Do Appliances Use?
Hendricks Power (website here) of Central Indiana came out with a cost analysis graph of how much home appliances use in electricity each year. Very informative graph and may surprise some of what appliances use.
Latinos Outnumber Whites In California
Interesting demographic change has officially happened in California. More from the Los Angeles Times –
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Indiana Ranked 16th on Fiscal Solvency
Via USA Today –
The Mercatus Center, a public policy research group, ranked the 50 states based on how well each state government planned spending in fiscal 2013 — the most recent year for which data was available — as well as their future financial prospects. from annual budgeting to cash to pay bills, to funding for pensions and long-term plans.
Here Come the “Texting Lanes”
A picture of the lanes — which divide the stairs into sections for runners, walkers and texters — created widespread buzz on social media this month after it was posted online.
Whether you like it or not, smartphone use is now a part of people’s lives in a big way. That has caused some problems in areas like college campuses:
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Subway’s Jared Fogle Net Worth
The spokesman from Subway is making news today. He’s been with the company for several years. What is his networth?
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Amazon Turns 20
On July 16th Amazon will be celebrating the companies 20th birthday in a big way…..
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