Articles tagged as: U.S. Supreme Court
March 10, 2022
Indiana lawmakers seek possible special session on abortion
The vast majority of Indiana's Republican state legislators have signed a letter asking the governor to call them back into special session later this year if the U.S. Supreme Court rolls back the limits states can place on abortion.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2022
Indiana lawmakers holding off on major anti-abortion bills until after Supreme Court rules
Indiana legislative leaders indicated Thursday the General Assembly will likely hold off on any major anti-abortion legislation this session.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2022
Indiana government leaders react to Supreme Court vaccine mandate opinions
Gov. Eric Holcomb said he respects two opinions issued from the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday. Attorney General Todd Rokita said in a statement the court correctly decided against the “intrusive federal overreach of the OSHA rule.”
Read MoreOctober 15, 2021
Truckers' bid to overturn Indiana Toll Road rate hike fails in federal court
The rate for "heavy" trucks -- those with three or more axles -- went up 35 percent in 2018 on the Indiana Toll Road, which spans the northernmost part of the state.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Defends Court’s Independence During Notre Dame Lecture
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas gave the 2021 Tocqueville Lecture at the University of Notre Dame Thursday.
Read MoreSeptember 2, 2021
After SCOTUS Decision, Some Indiana Anti-Abortion Advocates 'Cautiously Optimistic'
Some Indiana anti-abortion activists are sounding a note of cautious optimism about the future of restricting abortion in the Hoosier State.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2021
Advocates Worry Rental Assistance Won’t Reach Hoosiers In Time, As Eviction Moratorium Struck Down
Since the start of the pandemic, an estimated 57,000 evictions have been filed across Indiana -- many of which are still pending.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2021
Supreme Court Justice Won't Block Indiana University Vaccine Mandate
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Thursday refused to block a plan by Indiana University to require students and employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2021
Students Ask Supreme Court To Block IU's Vaccine Mandate
The case is not the first time a coronavirus-related issue has been before the court, but it is the first time it has been asked to weigh in on a vaccine mandate.
Read MoreAugust 3, 2021
Young, Braun Ask Supreme Court To Overturn Abortion Rights
The Hoosier lawmakers joined the vast majority of their Republican colleagues in Congress on a brief in a case that threatens access to abortions.
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