Articles tagged as: IPB
January 3, 2024
Committees have a lot of power at the Indiana Statehouse: Here's what you need to know
Legislative committees are important. They're the first time bills are heard and often the only times the public can speak for or against a bill in front of lawmakers that don't represent them. It's also where most bills die.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2024
Indiana plans to invest more than $600 million in improvements for rest areas over next 10 years
The Indiana Department of Transportation project will add more than 1,100 additional parking spots for semi-trailers at these rest areas and welcome centers.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2024
Holcomb's final year priority is expanding 'awareness and access' to existing state resources
Gov. Eric Holcomb said the top priority for his final year in office will be providing more "awareness and access to existing state resources.
Read MoreJanuary 1, 2024
How student trustees at Indiana public universities are chosen
The governor makes hundreds of appointments to boards and commissions each year, including university boards of trustees.
Read MoreDecember 31, 2023
Lawmakers debate cost, benefits of early education as they eye regulations for session
Early education programs made small but significant gains last year and will likely be one of the education topics tackled by lawmakers again in 2024.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2023
Chief justice celebrates 'historic' new Supreme Court conference table, built by prison inmates
Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush said the historic new Supreme Court conference table is Indiana at its finest.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2023
Why do incumbents have such a big advantage in elections?
Why are incumbents current political officeholders running for reelection so powerful? Its a question our audience has been asking.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2023
Legislative leaders to look at high health care costs, but say past legislation still needs time
Lawmakers said they're eyeing solutions to Indiana's high health care costs when the legislative session starts in January. But leaders also said they want to give more time to the solutions they've passed in recent years.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2023
How can Hoosiers find jobs online without falling victim to employment scams?
How can Hoosiers avoid employment scams when looking for jobs online? One member of our audience was curious.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2023
Chief justice pleased with transition of more news cameras in local courtrooms
Indiana this year allowed judges across the state to open up their courtrooms to news cameras. And Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush is pleased with how the transition has gone.
Read More