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Health

Winter utility moratorium ends March 15 — are you prepared?

HANNA RAUWORTH - March 14, 2025

The statewide moratorium on natural gas utility disconnections ends March 15, including customers who qualified for the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) and are now...

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Five Indiana health care bills that could change lives in 2025

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 26, 2025

Health care is on the table this legislative session, with Indiana lawmakers proposing bold measures that could redefine access to affordable care, hospital transparency...

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Key environmental bills in Indiana’s 2025 legislative session

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 17, 2025

As the 2025 Indiana legislative session progresses, lawmakers are considering several key bills that address environmental issues ranging from water safety to climate action. These...

Education

These 3 bills will ‘destroy’ IPS, district leaders say

WFYI - February 7, 2025

By RACHEL FRADETTE & SYDNEY DAUPHINAIS This story was originally published on WFYI. Legislation at the Indiana Statehouse would destroy the 172-year-old Indianapolis Public Schools, district...

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Legislators merge anti-DEI bills, eliminating DEI in schools, public universities

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 17, 2025

The Indiana General Assembly has merged Senate Bills 289 and 235, intensifying efforts to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across the state's...

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House democratic lawmakers unveil ‘Hoosier Homefield Advantage’

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 17, 2025

Several Indiana House Democratic lawmakers rolled out “The Hoosier Homefield Advantage” package, designed to grow Indiana’s sports economy. The package is proposed by State Rep....

News Briefs

House committee approves bill to provide Medicaid relief to hospitals

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 17, 2025

Members of the Indiana House Public Health Committee voted 11-0 in favor of House Bill 1586, designed to provide Medicaid relief for hospitals and...

Local News

Bills passed, failed in Indiana’s 2024 legislative session

JADE JACKSON - March 21, 2024

The 2024 Indiana legislative session finished earlier this month, and the bills that passed are being sent to the Governor Eric Holcomb’s desk for signature.

Health

Wading through Indiana’s wetlands

JADE JACKSON - March 14, 2024

Indiana’s environmental landscape has been a topic of debate during the 2024 legislative session, with the environmental bill Act (HEA) 1383 fast-tracked through both chambers before recess.

Politics

Committees have a lot of power at the Indiana Statehouse: Here’s what you need to know

IPB News - January 11, 2024

By REBECCA THIELE Legislative committees are important. They’re the first time bills are heard and often the only times the public can speak for or...