Viewing: Government
January 6, 2017
Following Along In The Legislative Session
A guide to following along and getting involved during the 2017 General Assembly.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2017
Statehouse Update: Holcomb Agenda, House GOP Road Funding Plan
Governor-elect Eric Holcomb rolled out his legislative agenda this week while House Republicans unveiled their road funding plan.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2017
Tax Revenues Better After Forecast Changes Targets
Indiana's tax collections are just above the most recent forecast through half of the fiscal year.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2017
Holcomb Rolls Out Legislative Agenda
Holcomb's agenda includes a 20-year road plan with potential tax increases, expanded pre-k and making the State Superintendent an appointed position.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2017
Source: Former Senator Dan Coats To Be Director Of National Intelligence
The pick could be announced later this week, according to a person briefed Thursday on the decision.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2017
Pelath Wants Citizen-Led Referenda
House Minority Leader Scott Pelath wants Hoosier voters to have a larger role in shaping policy.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2017
House GOP Rolls Out Road Funding Plan
The proposed first steps would cover less than half of the state's needs.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2017
Senate Democrats Push Hate Crimes Bill
Senator Greg Taylor says recent incidents - including vandalized churches - underline the need for such a bill, which he'll author this session.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2017
Indiana Lawmakers Kick Off Legislative Session
GOP leaders who command supermajorities in both chambers say they have two major priorities this year.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2017
Allen County Auditor Tera Klutz Named Next Indiana Auditor
Klutz was named Indiana's next chief financial officer because of a vacancy left by the state's current auditor. Suzanne Crouch, who currently holds the position, was named the next lieutenant governor.
Read More