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Braun tackles recidivism, correctional officer retention

HANNA RAUWORTH - April 17, 2025

Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders designed to enhance Indiana’s corrections system by addressing recidivism rates and improving conditions for correctional officers. The first...

Education

Education is a ‘state and local responsibility,’ Indiana leaders say after U.S. Education order

CAMIKE JONES - March 24, 2025

Indiana leaders this week welcomed an order from President Donald Trump intended to close the U.S. Department of Education, saying it will give the...

‘Indiana will not tolerate antisemitic discrimination’

HANNA RAUWORTH - March 14, 2025

Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to review that state’s educational institution’s policies on antisemitism. According to a release sent by the governor’s office,...

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Braun’s new orders prevent ‘environmental justice’

HANNA RAUWORTH - March 14, 2025

Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders on environmental policy, limiting Indiana's environmental standards to the federal standards and preventing Indiana from adopting “environmental...

Sports

Braun signs Executive Orders on women’s sports, garners mixed responses

NORAL PARHAM - March 5, 2025

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders on March 4 aimed at reinforcing the state's legal definition of sex and ensuring what he...

Braun signs executive order addressing ABA therapy costs

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 21, 2025

Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order aimed at addressing rising Medicaid costs for Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Indiana. The order seeks to...

Sports

NCAA responds to Trump’s executive order

NORAL PARHAM - February 12, 2025

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender athletes in women's sports, prompting the revision of its...

Politics

What is an executive order?

CAMIKE JONES - February 10, 2025

During his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued several executive orders (EOs). Many of these EOs have changed the government’s stance in...

Sports

Trump bans transgender athletes from women’s sports

NORAL PARHAM - February 6, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled "Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports" on Feb. 5. The order aims to restrict participation in...

Hogsett signs order mandating harassment training for city-council employees

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 22, 2024

Mayor Joe Hogsett signed an executive order Monday mandating all city-county employees complete annual harassment training or face termination. This comes after two former staffers,...