Articles tagged as: IPB
October 30, 2024
Task force makes 'broad' recommendations on health care costs ahead of 2025 legislative session
High health care costs are a significant concern for Hoosiers and lawmakers. A legislative study committee tasked with exploring policies to address costs made six broad recommendations ahead of the 2025 legislative session.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2024
IU business school forecast shows return to normal for state, national economies
Indiana University business school leaders say the national and state economies are “returning to normal.”
Read MoreOctober 29, 2024
Two of three Indiana U.S. Senate candidates meet in debate focused on policy proposals
The lone debate in Indiana's 2024 U.S. Senate race was a sedate exchange between just two of the three candidates, as Republican Jim Banks declined to participate.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2024
How do votes get counted? County clerks say Indiana elections are secure
Unfounded claims about election fraud have made some voters concerned about what happens after the polls close. County clerks throughout the state say Indiana’s elections are secure.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2024
Indiana mail-in ballots must be returned by 6 p.m. on Election Day
Indiana voters who are casting mail-in ballots this fall must get those ballots back to their county election administrator by 6 p.m. on Election Day.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2024
If elected, Veronica Pejril would be Indiana’s first openly transgender state lawmaker
More than 1,000 LGBTQ+ candidates are on ballots across the country this November. And about 15 percent are transgender, according to the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2024
Emergency interventions, lack of consent raised as issues with 988 in national study
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is the largest hotline network in the country. A national study from Trans Lifeline raises concerns about 988’s practices around consent, transparency, safety and the disclosure of emergency intervention data.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2024
Indiana's home caregiver turnover rate is high. New statewide program works to provide support
C.A.R.E Connect which stands for Creating Action and Resources for Employees, is a program through the Indiana Association for Home and Hospice Care.
Read MoreOctober 24, 2024
Indiana's candidates for governor spar in final debate of 2024
Indiana’s three candidates for governor met on a debate stage Thursday for the final time this election cycle, highlighting their different visions for the state.
Read MoreOctober 24, 2024
Indiana students prepare to work the polls on Election Day through Hoosier Hall Pass program
Some Indiana counties are addressing poll worker shortages by engaging high school students in the voting process. The state’s Hoosier Hall Pass program allows 16- and 17-year-olds to miss school and work the polls on Election Day.
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