Approval of the Illiana Expressway as a toll road built by a public-private partnership awaits the Governor’s signature.
Indiana tax collections fell $86 million short of projections in February.
The legislature has once again killed a proposed statewide smoking ban.
Rising auto sales have yet to translate into increased production.
Construction spending declined in January according to the Census [...]

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The Ports of Indiana handled 7.2 million tons of cargo in 2009, a 7 percent increase from the previous year which was primarily driven by increased shipments of coal, grain, salt and steel.
“This past year was one of the most difficult business environments anyone can remember,” said Rich Cooper, CEO for the Ports of Indiana. [...]

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