Articles tagged as: Eric Holcomb
May 23, 2022
Indiana lawmakers set for technical session; veto override, technical corrections on agenda
Lawmakers will gather at the Statehouse Tuesday for whats called a technical session. There, they will vote to override a veto and pass a technical corrections bill.
Read MoreMay 20, 2022
Indiana governor heading to World Economic Forum in Davos
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will be traveling to Switzerland for the gathering of global business and government leaders at the World Economic Forum, his office announced Friday.
Read MoreMay 10, 2022
Are there more trees in Indiana than there were a decade ago?
Not much has changed in the past decade — but the answer is still a little surprising. According to the U.S. Forest Service, from 2006 to 2019 the number of forest acres in Indiana went up slightly by 2 percent. But the number of individual trees went down by 6 percent.
Read MoreMay 5, 2022
Holcomb largely dismisses primary election results' impact on his agenda
Many conservative challengers to Republican incumbents this cycle sought to channel anger among some voters over steps Gov. Eric Holcomb took during the COVID-19 pandemic to help protect Hoosiers.
Read MoreMay 4, 2022
Holcomb won't say much about potential ban if Supreme Court ends abortion rights
Gov. Eric Holcomb isn't saying much about what steps Indiana might take to ban abortion if the Supreme Court clears a path for that in the coming weeks.
Read MoreApril 18, 2022
State announces $189 million in broadband grants, spread across 80 counties
More than 52,000 Hoosier homes and businesses will be able to connect to broadband through grants announced Monday.
Read MoreApril 15, 2022
Holcomb making 2nd overseas trip this spring
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will travel with state Commerce Secretary Brad Chambers to Sweden, the United Kingdom and Monaco from April 24 to May 1 for meetings with business and government leaders in those countries, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said.
Read MoreApril 12, 2022
Holcomb pleased with road funding plans as federal money arrives
Indiana passed its own infrastructure bill in 2017. By raising gas taxes and BMV fees, the state established a 20-year, fully-funded road construction plan.
Read MoreApril 7, 2022
Indiana Supreme Court weighs arguments in lawsuit between governor, legislature
The Indiana legislature's power to act during a public emergency when it's not in session is at stake in a lawsuit heard before the state Supreme Court Thursday.
Read MoreApril 6, 2022
Despite local arrests, Muncie and Ball State see more catalytic converter thefts
Ball State’s University Police Department says the targeted cars are parking in large overflow lots, where students may not regularly visit their vehicles.
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