Articles tagged as: IPB
November 15, 2024
Indiana public colleges, universities present budget requests to state lawmakers
Major state budget requests from Indiana’s public colleges and universities center on new and renovated facilities focused on high-wage, high-demand jobs.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2024
Report: Indiana HIV criminalization laws target actions with no risk of transmission
A new report shows most of the conduct targeted by Indiana’s HIV criminalization laws carry no risk of transmission. Advocates want lawmakers to use this information to modernize the laws around HIV in Indiana.
Read MoreNovember 14, 2024
IU President Pamela Whitten faces criticism from lawmakers at budget hearing
Indiana University President Pamela Whitten faced criticism from some state lawmakers this week as she presented the university’s budget request.
Read MoreNovember 13, 2024
Indiana Supreme Court asks lawmakers for money to invest in court security statewide
The Indiana Supreme Court is asking state lawmakers for new money to help improve security in courthouses throughout the state.
Read MoreNovember 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.
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