House lawmakers approved legislation Tuesday to make it easier for locals to establish syringe exchange programs.

A Senate lawmaker wants the Hoosier Lottery to create a new scratch-off game to benefit homeless veterans.

Legislation would no longer require adoption agencies to check a national registry of child abuse and neglect cases because the registry doesn't exist.

The measure has passed the Senate many times, but consistently dies in the House.

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus' agenda for the 2017 session is nearly as much about bills they want to halt as measures they hope to pass.

GOP lawmakers faced questions and doubts about their proposals to raise fuel taxes at a town hall meeting, from a crowd that's normally supportive of them.

A new bill offered in the Indiana legislature would levy harsher penalties for crimes against public safety officials. It also strengthens penalties for crimes against their relatives.

Some Indiana lawmakers and school representatives are supporting a new bill that aims to simplify how schools are funded.

Republican Sen. Randy Head of Logansport said Wednesday he'll change his bill to instead ask that a study be conducted comparing the salaries for Indiana officeholders with those in other states.

This session's major road funding bill cleared its first legislative hurdle as the House Roads Committee approved the measure, largely along party lines.