Articles tagged as: Indiana Capital Chronicle
February 17, 2026
State tackles penny-rounding policies amid national shortage
Indiana lawmakers are crafting statewide penny-rounding policies as Hoosier retailers struggle through a nationwide shortage of the discontinued coin, but admit it needs more work. State revenues could also suffer.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2026
State receives first monthly payment for ICE detainees
Indiana has received its first payment for housing federal immigration detainees at the Miami Correctional Facility in northern Indiana — $1.17 million.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2026
Details on long-expected Meta data center campus unveiled
The worst kept secret in Indiana — Meta building a $10 billion data center campus in Lebanon — was officially unveiled Wednesday with complete details on water, electricity and community investments.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2026
State announces workshops around the state for feedback on water plan
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources will host seven workshops across Indiana to allow Hoosiers to provide input on the development of a statewide water inventory and management plan under an executive order by Gov. Mike Braun.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2026
Indiana Senate sends ‘Let Kids Be Kids’ child supervision bill to governor
Parents who allow kids to bike, walk or play outside without constant supervision would be shielded from child neglect allegations under a bill sent to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk on Tuesday.
Read MoreFebruary 4, 2026
Indiana governor launches group to root out fraud, abuse in federal social safety net programs
Indiana leaders will give “extra” scrutiny to Medicaid and other federally funded, state-administered social services programs as part of a new entity focused on fraud, waste and abuse.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2026
Start your engines: Trump greenlights IndyCar race around D.C. monuments
The nation’s capital will host an autorace through its streets this summer, President Donald Trump said Friday.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2026
Veteran Indiana House member leaving Trump’s Republican Party
Trump-endorsed challenger enters race against senator who opposed redistricting demand.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2026
'Paid protester' lobbying bill advances to Senate floor with 'substantial' edits expected
Another measure bans ranked choice voting, which isn’t used in Indiana.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2026
‘Let-kids-be-kids’ bill clears Indiana House committee with bipartisan support
The proposal seeks to limit child welfare investigations triggered by “ordinary” parenting decisions.
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