Articles tagged as: IPB
January 30, 2025
Carmel native among those killed in Washington, D.C. plane crash
On Wednesday night, 67 people were killed when a plane collided with an army helicopter near Washington, D.C. An Indiana University alumna was aboard the plane during the collision.
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Deer farmers want to use genetics to address chronic wasting disease in Senate bill
Chronic wasting disease is an incurable illness in deer that causes neurological problems, much like mad cow disease. The DNR found Indiana’s first case of chronic wasting disease last year.
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After testimony pits neighbor against neighbor, proposed casino move likely dead this session
The proposed move of a casino from southeast to northeast Indiana is likely dead this legislative session after hours of testimony Wednesday that pitted neighbor against neighbor.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2025
Black Legislative Caucus hosts 'unity rally' during Braun’s first State of the State address
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus gathered a crowd just down the hall from where Gov. Mike Braun delivered his first State of the State address.
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Braun uses first State of the State to make case to lawmakers for his agenda
Gov. Mike Braun used his first State of the State address to make the case for his policy priorities to lawmakers and the public.
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Bill looks to clarify financial responsibility in employer-sponsored health plans to tackle costs
Employers who sponsor health plans typically utilize administrators, like pharmacy benefits managers, to facilitate those plans. But, that doesn’t mean those intermediaries have to act in the best interest of the plan sponsors. A Senate committee approved a bill Wednesday that would change that.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2025
Chief Justice Rush highlights 'direct and transformative' impact of Indiana courts
Chief Justice Loretta Rush sought to “demystify” the Indiana court system’s impact on Hoosiers’ lives in her 2025 State of the Judiciary address.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2025
As lawmakers eye tax reform, schools worry about cuts to funding
School officials and representatives raised concerns to state lawmakers Tuesday about how some tax reform measures could hurt public school districts. Schools receive a large portion of their funding through local property taxes, and some advocates said reducing those taxes without replacing that funding could leave some schools in a financial crisis.
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Online gambling, online lottery legalized under Indiana House committee-approved legislation
Indiana would fully legalize online gambling — and online lottery — under legislation approved by a House committee Tuesday.
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House committee unanimously approves electronic pull tab games, online raffles for nonprofit groups
Indiana nonprofit organizations — notably, veterans groups — could offer electronic pull tab games and online raffles under a bill approved by a House committee Tuesday.
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