Hoosier State
Americannoun
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Michigan and Ohio drivers saw sharp price drops, while the Hoosier State “experienced even steeper relief after the state temporarily waived both its excise and use taxes on gasoline.”
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
From 2019 to 2023, the Hoosier State directly paid the company $58 million for autism-therapy services, billing records show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Cincinnati opened summer camp in West Harrison, Indiana, just west of the Ohio state line, and already has one win in the Hoosier State.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 19, 2021
The N.B.A. has already announced that its 2021 All-Star Weekend, which was scheduled to be held in Indianapolis, has been postponed to 2024 to give the Hoosier State another shot at hosting.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2020
It stood for “IN,” the official post office abbreviation for the Hoosier State.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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