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Abortion will remain legal in Indiana through at least the end of the year.

A housing task force this week recommended more than a dozen policies that can help Indiana address its affordable housing crisis.

A worker died on a southern Indiana construction site last week after being crushed. The incident may reflect some the risks construction workers face as the industry’s nationwide rate of work fatalities remains stubbornly high.

The Sierra Club has released its latest report ranking electric utilities based on their climate commitments. The rankings are based on utilities plans to retire coal plants, build enough renewable energy, and avoid adding new natural gas plants by 2030.

Indiana lawmakers created a no-interest, no-fee student aid loan for job training called Accelerate Indiana in 2021. They used $75 million from federal COVID relief funds for it. About 50 students are set to graduate and get certifications after the funds first year, according to INvestEd.

Untreated mental illness cost Indiana more than $4 billion in 2019. Mental health staffing shortages play a role in that, according to Indiana University researchers who published a new guide with recommendations to address the issue.

Across Indiana for the Holidays

Indiana is in the midst of a five-year reduction of its individual income tax rate. A bill unanimously approved by a Senate committee Tuesday would continue to cut the rate after that — but only if state revenues grow.

House lawmakers passed a bill this week to require state agencies to review occupational regulations. The bill requires agencies to remove or modify any that arent necessary to protect health and safety or prevent fraud and harm.

The latest escalation in the trade war with China is driving uncertainty for many Indiana businesses. One Indiana trade group is working to help companies find some stability in new markets.