April 9, 2025
Indiana industries could get a 'presidential exemption' from recent air pollution rules
Companies had until last week to explain why technology to comply with the Biden-era rules isn't available and how complying would threaten national security.
Read MoreApril 8, 2025
Braun signs series of executive orders taking aim at Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Gov. Mike Braun signed three executive orders Tuesday targeting the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and looking to reshape the executive branch's approach to economic development.
Read MoreApril 7, 2025
Committee scales back, refines ban on diversity, equity and inclusion in state government, schools
Instead of mandating the closure of programs, the bill now levies significant fines and outlines unlawful discrimination in education, employment and licensing.
Read MoreApril 7, 2025
Democratic lawmakers call property tax overhaul balance for local governments 'a mirage'
Democratic lawmakers say the House GOP property tax overhaul plan is not "ready for primetime." Republican lawmakers pushed the overhaul through committee along party lines.
Read MoreApril 4, 2025
House Republicans unveil property tax reform plan that aims to help a majority of homeowners
The House GOP proposal creates a new property tax credit for all homestead owners: 7.5 percent, for a reduction of up to $200 on your final bill.
Read MoreApril 4, 2025
Weekly Statehouse update: Partisan school boards, obscene performances, trans college sports ban
The House approves a bill forcing school board races to become partisan. A ban on governments supporting obscene performances advances to the Senate. And a transgender collegiate sports ban goes to the governor.
Read MoreApril 4, 2025
Stanford scholar files motion to unseal FBI search warrant on former IU professor
Stanford scholar Riana Pfefferkorn filed a motion to unseal the FBI search warrant on the former IU professor who has not been heard from publicly since the searches last Friday.
Read MoreApril 3, 2025
Senate sends transgender collegiate sports ban to governor's desk with bipartisan support
Despite concerns about protections from intrusive exams and "bad faith" grievances, the measure was passed by the Senate with bipartisan support.
Read MoreApril 3, 2025
Voting rights groups coalition challenges citizenship crosscheck law, set to take effect July 1
A coalition of nonpartisan voting rights groups is challenging a voter citizenship check that is set to take effect this summer. The groups say the legislation violates federal law and makes naturalized Hoosiers "second-class" voters.
Read MoreApril 3, 2025
Here are the five energy and environment bills both Indiana Republicans and Democrats agree on
There's no shortage of controversial energy and environment bills this legislative session — from who should pay to develop small nuclear reactors to defining natural gas as "clean energy." But there are several that both Indiana Republicans and Democrats agree on.
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