Articles tagged as: IPB
November 13, 2024
Medicaid Oversight Committee makes no legislative recommendations – again
A committee tasked with making legislative recommendations on Medicaid once again submitted a final report with no recommendations. This means the committee has not produced any recommendations since it began in 2023.
Read MoreNovember 12, 2024
Forest Alliance book 'EcoBlitz' looks at diverse species in state forests, argues for old growth
The Indiana Forest Alliance will have a book release event Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 6 p.m. at Morgenstern’s Cafe in Bloomington and Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. at The Whispering Shelf in Indianapolis.
Read MoreNovember 12, 2024
Jim Banks pledges to be 'conservative fighter for Indiana' in U.S. Senate
U.S. Sen.-elect Jim Banks said he wants to be a conservative fighter for Indiana in the Senate as he takes on his new position.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2024
How will Donald Trump handle U.S. climate policy during his second term?
Scientists from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have said we need to significantly cut fossil fuel emissions around the globe by 2030 to avoid the worst effects of climate change.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2024
Court: IDHS likely discriminated against people with disabilities. ACLU warns issue is widespread
A federal judge found the Indiana Department of Homeland Security likely discriminated against people with disabilities. The ACLU of Indiana’s complaint alleges IDHS has been applying zoning laws in a way that discriminates against a recovery home in southwest Indiana.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2024
Voters approve constitutional amendment to change gubernatorial line of succession
Indiana voters approved an amendment to the state constitution this week that makes a small change to the gubernatorial line of succession.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2024
Voters reject 2 Indiana school funding referenda. Lake Station wins
Voters rejected property-tax referenda for Kokomo Community Schools and Twin Lakes Schools in the November general election.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2024
Indiana Supreme Court justices easily retain seats in 2024 election
The five state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals judges that were on the ballot in Indiana this year easily kept their seats on the bench in Tuesday’s election.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2024
Political balance in Indiana House, Senate appears unchanged after 2024 election
The Indiana House and Senate appear headed for the status quo after this year’s election results, with Republicans maintaining supermajorities in both chambers.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2024
Corn stover could be key to a more climate-friendly fuel in Indiana
Ethanol isn’t as climate-friendly as biofuels made from things like grasses, wood and algae. Corn stover — the stalks, leaves and husks leftover after harvest — could present a new opportunity for farmers.
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