Dear Editor, I am writing to express my thoughts and reflections on the recent article published on Dec. 7, 2023, titled “Judge Finds Primary Law Unconstitutional, Grants Rust Injunction” by Whitney Downard. The article highlights a significant legal development where a judge deemed a state law limiting who … Read More
The state’s top elected officials would see a big pay raise under new salary language included in the latest budget proposal.
Read MoreA state senator embroiled in a medical malpractice case wants an Allen County judge to block public access to court records and pause proceedings while he finishes the legislative session.
Read MoreLawmakers sent several bills to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s desk on Monday, April 24, following chamber actions on concurrence votes and conference committees.
Read MoreThe General Assembly will have another $1.5 billion under the latest forecast to incorporate in the two-year budget before session ends in just 10 days.
Read MoreThe $43.3 billion state budget overcame another hours-long hurdle Monday evening, with Republicans adding a handful of amendments but resisting the majority of efforts to change the underlying bill.
Read MoreNearly every stakeholder agrees that Indiana needs to improve its mental health supports — as demonstrated by the emotional testimony last week for Senate Bill 1, which seeks to shore up ongoing initiatives and formalize the 988 crisis response system.
Read MoreA House bill that would ease Indiana’s process for the “compassionate release” of inmates with health issues won’t get a hearing in the Senate, according to a crucial committee chair — but advocates say they’re not done pushing the measure.
Read MoreLawmakers in both chambers moved a flurry of bills on Tuesday, including several headed to the governor’s desk.
Read MoreOne House lawmaker is calling for property tax reform after a hot housing market in 2021 and 2022 spurred an average statewide net increase of 21.2% for residential properties over last year’s bills.
Read MoreA Senate proposal with multiple provisions to ease the health care process looks a lot simpler following a flurry of House committee amendments.
Read MoreA bill that seeks to propel Indiana’s ongoing carbon sequestration pilot project was approved Tuesday by lawmakers in the House, signaling momentum for what has so far been a divisive measure.
Read MoreThree bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso, could soon move to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s desk for a final signature after passing the Indiana House on Monday.
Read MoreHouse lawmakers filed 673 bills this year — but only about 178 survived key deadlines this week.
Read MoreIndiana Republicans passed their $43.3 billion budget proposal without any Democrat support, with the minority party denouncing the millions earmarked to expand school vouchers.
Read MoreIndiana’s emergency responders, especially volunteer firefighters, might be getting more funding for training and gear in the next state budget.
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