Articles tagged as: IPB
May 5, 2025
What energy, environment legislation from the 2025 session is now law?
The need for power for AI data centers coming into Indiana prompted a lot of bills this session. Lawmakers were also concerned with all things water — from long-haul water pipelines to stormwater running off of construction sites.
Read MoreMay 5, 2025
Individual disaster relief applications available for Hoosiers affected by storms in 24 counties
The State Disaster Relief Fund provides money to people for damage to their homes or property that isn't covered by insurance.
Read MoreMay 2, 2025
'We want to hear you say it': Clergy call on Braun for stronger denouncement of Beckwith
Indiana clergy continue to denounce Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith's statements about the Three-Fifths Compromise and call on the governor to take a stronger stand. They say Gov. Mike Braun's response so far has been "woefully inadequate."
Read MoreMay 2, 2025
Indiana to begin issuing speeding fines via highway work zone cameras
The state of Indiana will soon issue fines to speeding drivers via its highway work zone speed cameras for the first time.
Read MoreMay 1, 2025
Indiana's coal ash ponds are safe from April's floods, but still pose a risk
Fortunately, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management said it didn't receive any reports of damage to the state's coal ash ponds. But many of those ponds are in the floodplain, putting them at greater risk for spills.
Read MoreMay 1, 2025
Public retirees will get 13th check in 2025, but a lower amount than usual
More than 100,000 retired public employees in Indiana will receive an additional benefit this year known as the 13th check. But lawmakers reduced the amount of that extra benefit by about 5 percent.
Read MoreApril 30, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun says he doesn't like Micah Beckwith's comments about Three-Fifths Compromise
Gov. Mike Braun said he doesn't like that Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith recently called the Three-Fifths Compromise a "great move."
Read MoreApril 30, 2025
Braun says 'nothing got hammered' in budget cuts, defends slashing local public health funding
Gov. Mike Braun said his first 100 days in office has been a "wonderful opening act" while reflecting Wednesday on a legislative session in which the state budget saw major cuts and property tax reform that didn't go as far as Braun wanted.
Read MoreApril 29, 2025
Mastery-based education pilot sent to governor — without option to suspend collective bargaining
Indiana lawmakers approved a measure that would, in part, allow schools that undergo a mastery-based pilot program to suspend certain state regulations.
Read MoreApril 29, 2025
Despite 'dispensing fee' policy concerns, pharmacy benefit manager reform sent to governor
The final version of a pharmacy benefit manager reform bill received approval from lawmakers — but some raised concerns that a policy in the legislation would increase drug costs for Hoosiers.
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