Articles tagged as: Indiana General Assembly
January 15, 2026
Nuclear power legislation would cut Indiana's oversight from state law
Indiana has no commercial nuclear power plants, according to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026
Blocking TikTok? Indiana lawmakers want to restrict kids' social media use
Legislation that would severely limit the ability of children in Indiana to access social media accounts passed its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday. The move comes amid growing concerns about social media’s impact on children’s health.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2026
Restricting bail rights is focus of legislation. Voters would get final say
Judges can withhold bail under current state law if someone faces charges for murder or treason. Lawmakers are now moving to further limit bail rights, a decision that could soon be before voters.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2026
The pork tenderloin sandwich could soon be Indiana’s official state sandwich
A bill to designate the breaded pork tenderloin as Indiana’s official state sandwich is one step closer to becoming law.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2026
Indiana lawmakers push new rules on crypto ATMs amid scam surge
State lawmakers want to increase regulations on cryptocurrency ATMs, or “crypto kiosks” in hopes of preventing further scammers from using the machines.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2026
Indiana bill would ban ultra-processed foods in school meals by 2027
Indiana lawmakers are considering a bill that would restrict ultra-processed foods from being served in schools that receive federally funded meal benefits.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2025
Indiana leaders offer glimpse into plans for compressed legislative session
They talked finance, health and utilities — plus, the Chicago Bears franchise’s new interest in northwest Indiana.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2025
Fair Maps Indiana creates PAC to primary GOP lawmakers who don’t fall in line with redistricting
A group pushing new congressional boundaries in the Hoosier state has created Fair Maps Indiana Action to engage in state legislative races.
Read MoreOctober 7, 2025
Michigan City Democratic state rep retires from public service
Democratic Michigan City Rep. Pat Boy's last day in the Indiana General Assembly will be Oct. 17.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2025
Indiana governor floats November special session on redistricting
Gov. Mike Braun says not moving forward could have “consequences” from Trump administration.
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