Articles tagged as: IPB
March 20, 2024
Governor Holcomb names Joseph Habig acting state budget director
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced his new state budget director Wednesday. Joseph Habig will step into the role next month as outgoing director Zac Jackson steps down after nearly five years.
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Lawmakers shift the way Indiana funds gaming enforcement, add more legislative oversight
A new law changes the way Indiana gaming enforcement is funded. And Democrats say the shift will choke off and defund the state gaming police.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2024
Attorney general announces lawsuit against six companies over insulin prices
A new lawsuit alleges six companies conspired to raise insulin prices by 1,000 percent in the last decade. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing pharmacy benefits managers and pharmaceutical companies that he says are dishonest and harm patients.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2024
Almost all of Indiana's candidates for governor say state needs new economic development strategy
Nearly all of Indiana's candidates for governor, regardless of party, say the state's economic development strategy needs to change.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2024
How does Indiana’s tax structure compare to other states?
How does Indiana's tax structure compare to other states? One member of our audience in Goshen was curious.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
Governor Holcomb says bill to define, ban antisemitism doesn’t go far enough
Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed a bill that would define and ban antisemitism in state public education institutions.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
SCOTUS declines to hear appeal of Indiana couple who lost custody of transgender child
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of an Indiana couple who said their transgender daughter was wrongly removed from their care. They said their child's removal was because of their religion, but lower courts disagree with that claim.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
Solar in Indiana rebounds in 2023 after project delays the previous year
Nationwide, solar accounted for more than half of all the new energy that came online in 2023. Though a good portion of that could have been held over from 2022.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
Gubernatorial candidate Brad Chambers unveils 10-point plan to grow Indiana's economy
Former state commerce secretary Brad Chambers said the number one job of a governor is to grow the economy and increase wages. And the Republican gubernatorial candidate unveiled his 10-point economic plan Monday.
Read MoreMarch 18, 2024
A bill to secure industry use of toxic PFAS is dead – for now. How could it have harmed Hoosiers?
Indiana manufacturers pushed to change the state's definition of toxic PFAS to ensure they can continue using some of those chemicals. That effort failed at the Statehouse. But we'll likely see more legislation like this as manufacturers try to hold on to chemicals the federal government wants to limit.
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