Indiana face challenges providing enough charging stations in supporting surging electric vehicle market

Lisa Putnam hooks her 2017 BMW X5 up to a Tesla charging station at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino. “I charge my car every day,” said Putnam, a VIP host at the racino. “If I’m able to charge here at work, I can go almost three months on a tank of gas.” Andy Knight | The Herald Bulletin

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Sunday, August 14, 2022 5:17 PM

With less than 300 public EV charging locations statewide, Indiana trails neighboring states in the Midwest and hovers roughly in the middle of the pack in the country when it comes to developed infrastructure

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'Ready for growth:' Final local approval given for new Transit Development Districts around seven South Shore commuter stations

Saturday, August 13, 2022 11:00 AM

Within each district of roughly one-half square mile, the incremental growth in property and local income taxes will be collected and used to support further development within the district
When rent went from $900 to $1,250, single mother forced into affordable housing search

Friday, August 12, 2022 12:48 PM

According to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, renters in the Bloomington Metropolitan Statistical Area struggle more with high-cost burdens than renters in any other area in the state
More Hoosier students finishing college degrees on time, early data shows

Friday, August 12, 2022 12:07 PM

About 45% of Hoosier college students graduated on time in 2021, according to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education
Chicago hospitals making push into Northwest Indiana, looking for more patients

Thursday, August 11, 2022 7:58 PM

Public health has been a persistent concern in Indiana, which lags behind other states in many health metrics, Purdue University Northwest clinical associate professor of finance and economic development Anthony B. Sindone said
Poor and getting poorer: Wage growth in Bloomington lags, poverty 'worrisomely high,' warns Kelley School of Business economist

Thursday, August 11, 2022 7:42 PM

“For anyone to deny there is a problem of poverty and working poverty here in Bloomington is looking through rose-colored glasses,” said Susan Sandberg, city council president

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Indiana face challenges providing enough charging stations in supporting surging electric vehicle market

Top Stories

'Ready for growth:' Final local approval given for new Transit Development Districts around seven South Shore commuter stations

When rent went from $900 to $1,250, single mother forced into affordable housing search

More Hoosier students finishing college degrees on time, early data shows

Chicago hospitals making push into Northwest Indiana, looking for more patients

Poor and getting poorer: Wage growth in Bloomington lags, poverty 'worrisomely high,' warns Kelley School of Business economist