December 23, 2023
Judge cuts probation for State Rep. Jim Lucas after drunken driving plea
A judge cut short the probation for GOP state Rep. Jim Lucas who pleaded guilty to drunken driving charges after police say he crashed his pickup truck through an interstate highway guardrail and drove away.
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Indiana underestimated Medicaid cost by nearly $1 billion, new report says
Indiana agencies say previous estimates of Medicaid expenses fell nearly $1 billion short of its now-predicted need.
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Indiana part of Supreme Court challenge to EPA rule limiting downwind power plant pollution
Three states — Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia — are challenging the rule, along with industry groups and individual businesses.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2023
Will the Japanese buyout of U.S. Steel lead to faster climate action? Not likely, advocates say
Climate advocates said the climate action plans for both companies look similar, and neither is particularly ambitious.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2023
Income tax changes coming in 2024 for Indiana citizens, military servicemembers
Members of the military won't have to pay income tax in Indiana, starting next year, while the rate goes down for all other Hoosiers.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2023
Study: Flooding may be one more reason Hoosiers leave their communities
First Street Foundation expects more than 400,000 neighborhoods will lose population in the next 30 years, mostly in the Northeast and Great Lakes states.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2023
Why doesn’t Indiana have citizen-led ballot initiatives?
Ohio voters said yes to citizen-led ballot initiatives on abortion rights and the legalization of cannabis in November. Why doesn't Indiana have a similar option? That's a question our listeners wanted to know. It would require a change to the state constitution, but lawmakers haven't shown interest.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2023
As IEDC asks for millions, lawmakers ask questions about transparency
The funding will be used to court two advanced manufacturing projects and to expand the Lebanon industrial district.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2023
Gov. Holcomb, legislative leaders meet with Tippecanoe County officials and commit to pipeline pause
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and legislative leadership met with Tippecanoe County officials last week to discuss state and local water issues.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2023
Holcomb: You can't be 'isolationist' about U.S. Steel acquisition by Japanese company
Gov. Eric Holcomb said the sale of U.S. Steel to a Japanese company reflects the need to remain competitive in a global marketplace.
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