Articles tagged as: Eric Holcomb
April 5, 2022
Indiana Supreme Court to hear arguments in lawsuit between governor, legislature
The Indiana Supreme Court will finally hear a case between Gov. Eric Holcomb and the General Assembly over emergency powers.
Read MoreApril 1, 2022
Holcomb emphasizes strong international bonds during trip to Slovakia, Israel
Gov. Eric Holcomb says strengthening bonds with international partners is vital, particularly during challenging times. Holcomb has been overseas this week, in Slovakia and Israel, on a trade mission.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2022
Indiana cuts investment ties with Russia, divesting nearly $150M
Indiana has cut investment ties with Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine. The move comes after Gov. Eric Holcomb ordered an examination of the state's connections to Moscow.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2022
IHSAA praises Holcomb's veto of transgender athlete ban
The Indiana High School Athletic Association on Wednesday commended Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb's veto of a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports after the association previously held back from taking an explicit stance on the proposal.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2022
Holcomb directs flags be flown at half-staff for Albright
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb directed flags at state properties be flown at half-staff Wednesday to honor the life and legacy of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2022
Republican lawmakers push for, plan override vote on trans athlete bill following Holcomb veto
People opposed to the bill praised the governor's decision, but state and federal Republican lawmakers are still pushing the issue.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2022
Holcomb signs permitless carry bill, allowing Hoosiers to carry handguns without license
Hoosiers will no longer have to get a permit to carry a handgun in public, starting July 1, after Gov. Eric Holcomb signed the so-called permitless carry bill into law.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2022
Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoes transgender girls athletes ban bill
Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed House Bill 1041 late Monday. He said in his veto letter, the bill sent to him fell short of providing clarity and one consistent state policy regarding the fairness in K-12 sports in Indiana.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2022
Indiana sets stage for early learning quality, workforce improvements under new law
Lawmakers renewed efforts this session to improve early learning opportunities across Indiana, approving changes to focus and grow the mission of the state's Early Learning Advisory Committee.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2022
Indiana governor signs gradual income tax cut plan into law
The bill approved by legislators last week will reduce Indiana's current income tax rate of 3.23% to 2.9% in small steps until its planned full implementation in 2029.
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