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The health care law has sliced the number of uninsured by a third. Yet it remains deeply polarizing, and its fate could be decided by the Supreme Court and the coming presidential election.

Even if Gov. Pence signs the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, or RFRA, an Indianapolis employment lawyer says that doesn't preclude employers in the state from taking action against employees who might try to invoke the new law.

The governor has said he opposes clean needle exchanges as a drug addiction-fighting strategy, but is making an exception in the case of Scott County, where the number of cases has now grown to 79 since the outbreak was first identified.

House Education Committee members approved a measure Thursday that aims to eliminate duplicate and obsolete regulations to which Indiana schools adhere. The effort to simplify school management would have also made major changes to the state's Public Record Act, such as adding a $20-per-hour search fee for requests that take longer than two hours to fulfill.

The measure would prohibit state and local laws that "substantially burden" the ability of people, businesses and associations to follow their religious beliefs.

More than 925,000 Hoosiers who rely on government assistance to purchase food will receive fewer benefits starting Friday when a program enacted during the economic downturn expires.

The Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center in southern Indiana says the new hires were approved because workload demand is on the rise.

Doctors who treat Medicare patients will face a huge cut, 21 percent, if Congress doesn't act by the end of the month. House leaders now think they fix a problem that has plagued Congress since 1997.

Just two days after U.S. Sen. Dan Coats announced he won't seek reelection next year, Eric Holcomb is throwing his hat into the ring.

Health officials say the outbreak stems from the use of shared needles to inject the narcotic pain reliever Opana.