Articles tagged as: IPB
June 28, 2024
Indiana can no longer charge monthly payments for HIP after federal ruling
Indiana will no longer be able to require monthly payments for one of its Medicaid programs after a 2020 approval was vacated by a federal judge.
Read MoreJune 27, 2024
Libertarian candidate Donald Rainwater wants to cap property taxes based on purchase price
Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Donald Rainwater has a proposal that could dramatically reduce many people’s property tax bills — one that involves changing the state constitution.
Read MoreJune 26, 2024
Hoosiers can expect slightly cheaper grocery staples ahead of the Fourth of July
The Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual summer cookout market basket survey measures the prices of “summertime staples” — including hamburgers, lemonade and potato salad.
Read MoreJune 26, 2024
Expert: SCOTUS decision on Tennessee gender-affirming care ban may ripple beyond trans youth
The U.S. Supreme Court announced it would hear a challenge on a gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth in Tennessee. The ripple effects of that decision could determine the future of Indiana’s ban.
Read MoreJune 25, 2024
Preliminary data: Indiana unemployment hits highest rate in nearly three years
This month’s preliminary data shows another increase up to 3.7 percent — the state’s highest unemployment rate since August 2021.
Read MoreJune 25, 2024
Advocates call for governor to create commission to address worsening housing crisis
Hundreds of Indiana housing advocates are calling on the governor to create a commission to address the state’s ongoing housing crisis.
Read MoreJune 24, 2024
Lack of data fuels concerns as new slots for Medicaid waivers are set to open July 1
In April, the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration implemented a waitlist for services under an important Medicaid waiver in response to last year’s Medicaid shortfall. New waiver slots will open on July 1 — but there’s still some uncertainty around whether there will be enough slots to accommodate those on the waitlist.
Read MoreJune 24, 2024
Former state senator Randy Head unanimously elected new Indiana Republican Party chair
Former state senator Randy Head is the new chair of the Indiana Republican Party.
Read MoreJune 21, 2024
Waste-to-jet fuel company likely won’t place plant in Gary, after years of plans
A bioenergy company aiming to turn household waste into jet fuel will likely not be placing a plant in Gary — much to environmental advocates' relief.
Read MoreJune 21, 2024
Todd Young's bill to add more federal judges advances through U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. Sen. Todd Young’s (R-Ind.) years-long effort to add more federal judges across the country is advancing in the Senate.
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