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On May 21, 2008, the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) was signed into law by President George W. Bush. On November 21, 2009, employers must begin to comply with the law and it was recently announced that a new Equal Employment...

Over the past few weeks, we have ramped up our efforts on the video side of things like never before, and the results have shown. We've produced over 20 videos in the past few weeks, the best of which we've included in a ValpoLife Video update. We've...

The many great things the Indiana Chamber is able to accomplish are due to the support of member businesses around the state. Making sure those members receive a strong return on their investment, and in turn helping those companies and their...

Purdue University is operating a new laboratory to help the nation deal with aging highways, bridges and other infrastructure by developing more durable and environmentally friendly concrete. The research at the Charles Pankow Concrete Materials...

Planning meals, sharing food preparation tips, and saving time and money while grocery shopping could become easier thanks to a new Web site that provides the necessary tools to get organized in the kitchen. Officials at Meal Essence, a product of...

Like him or not, Frank Luntz is known nationally by many in the political arena as a top pollster. One of his most recent polls, however, focuses instead on the basketball arena, and shows very encouraging results for the Indiana Pacers. Luntz...

With apologies to Kermit the Frog, I learned recently how to make my job easier by being green. Each year, I produce the Chamber’s popular Legislative Directory by collecting, editing and assembling biographical information for all 150 state...

As basketball season is right around the corner, and Valparaiso is such a hotbed for Hoosier Hysteria, ValpoLife has created a Basketball Crossword, located in the ‘Entertainment -> Fun’ section. Feel free to check out this puzzle, as well as...

At any business or networking event people are always excited to talk about their business.  Business owners front expenses to attend the events, investing their own and staff time to come along and spread the word as well.  They do this knowing...

Eight finalists have been selected to compete for $100,000 on Nov. 10 at the sixth Purdue University Life Sciences Business Plan Competition, which highlights promising entrepreneurship efforts in the life sciences arena. The companies chosen to make...