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A trade group of gas station owners and a company that cleans up leaking gas tanks expressed support for the bill.

Bill On Attorney's Fees Could Affect Indiana Environmental Lawsuits

Environmental groups and some lawmakers worry a bill, HB 1436, could pressure regulators to approve pollution permits they would otherwise deny.

A worker at a factory in North Vernon, Indiana, works with a plastics manufacturing robot. A recent study released by the Brookings Institution shows 42 percent of Hoosiers are in a "good job."

Study Finds Pandemic Exacerbated Indiana's Preexisting Economic Issues

Only 42 percent of Hoosiers have what is considered a good paying job according to a new report released Wednesday by the Brookings Institution.

Supporters said the training would give teachers opportunities to defend themselves and students if needed.

GOP push for teacher gun training passes Indiana House

Indiana House Republicans approved a bill Tuesday that would begin a state-funded handgun training program for teachers that critics argue would wrongly encourage more guns in classrooms across the state.

Brett Peppin, director of environmental health with Boone County Health Department, looks beds set-up in a building at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds to handle COVID-19 patients, Monday, April 6, 2020, in Lebanon, Ind. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

11 Virus Deaths At One Central Indiana Nursing Home

Eleven residents of a central Indiana nursing home have died from COVID-19 while the overall state toll from the disease caused by the coronavius has risen by 12 to 139, state health officials said Monday.

Indiana Insurers Impacted By Trump Administration ACA Payments Freeze

Even though at least one of the companies providing Affordable Care Act insurance in Indiana temporarily saves money from a recent Trump administration…

Indiana Official Fights State AG's Subpoena In Groping Probe

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill subpoenaed Inspector General Lori Torres' office seeking statements, photos, videos, documents and other information her office collected while investigating allegations made against Hill.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb speaks during a bill signing ceremony at the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy in Plainfield, Ind., Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Holcomb told reporters afterward that he supported the growing number of Indiana school districts issuing mask mandates for students and staff as they try to head off more COVID-19 outbreaks.

Indiana Pardon Requests Have Dwindled With State Law Change

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb issued seven pardons to convicted criminals during his first year in office, including a man who spent eight…

Analysts say the Whiting Refinery fire's impact on retail prices has been limited and will remain so as long as the refinery reopens by the end of the week.

Indiana refinery fire not expected to hit gas prices much

An electrical fire at a BP refinery in northwest Indiana on Wednesday caused the company to temporarily close its facility located about 15 miles southeast of Chicago.

High school seniors’ use of vaping products decreased, from 23 percent in 2020 to 14.8 percent in 2022.

Indiana youth smoking and drinking hit a 30-year low

Youth cigarette, alcohol and marijuana use saw the lowest rates in the 30 years since the Indiana Youth Survey has been administered.

Sunday night, John Kasich announced heâ€™s suspending his campaign in Indiana.

Kasich Suspends Indiana Campaign, Working With Cruz To Defeat Trump

In an effort to stop Donald Trump from winning the Republican nomination for president, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich suddenly are working together.

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