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January 13, 2017
Statehouse Update: Inauguration, Holcomb Budget, Senate GOP Agenda
Governor Eric Holcomb took the oath of office and delivered his budget to lawmakers this week and Senate Republicans unveiled their priorities for the session.
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As Congress Moves Closer To Obamacare Repeal, What Will Happen To Hoosiers Covered by HIP 2.0?
A repeal could affect millions of Americans who gained coverage through Medicaid expansion, including about 250,000 Hoosiers.
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2017
Federal Government Will Now Call Us Hoosiers
The federal style guide used to refer to Indiana residents as "Indianans."
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GOP Leaders Want Holcomb To Take Charge On Tax Hikes
Republican legislative leaders say it's "critically important" that Governor Eric Holcomb support their charge to raise taxes for road funding.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2017
Lawmakers Aim To Reduce Cervical Cancer Deaths
A newly filed proposal calls on the Indiana State Department of Health to outline a way to reduce the number of cervical cancer deaths.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2017
Executive Order Creates New State Drug Director
The Director for Drug Prevention, Treatment and Enforcement will oversee all state agencies involved with drug prevention and treatment efforts.
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Holcomb's Budget Proposes Modest Education Increase
The Holcomb administration's proposed budget, as presented to lawmakers, contains only a modest increase in education spending.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2017
Proposal Would Mandate Ultrasound Before Abortion
The proposal would require an ultrasound 48 hours before an abortion and require a woman to listen to the heartbeat and look at the ultrasound image.
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Senate GOP Priorities: Road Funding, New ISTEP, Vaping Reform
The caucus' top priorities include a long-term road funding plan, replacing the ISTEP test and addressing vaping liquid regulations
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2017
Holcomb, Four Others Inaugurated For Statewide Offices
New Governor Eric Holcomb took the oath of office at the State Fairgrounds in front of a crowd of thousands to become Indiana's 51st governor.
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