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January 7, 2019
Senate Ethics Committee Approves New Sexual Harassment Policy
Senate rules before now didn't define sexual harassment. The changes outline what's considered sexual harassment and how complaints will be investigated.
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House Republicans, Black Caucus Unveil Their 2019 Legislative Agendas
Both groups of lawmakers say they will prioritize boosting pay for Indiana teachers during the 2019 legislative session.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2019
Lawmakers Kick Off 2019 Session Preaching Bipartisanship
Legislative leaders of both parties kicked off the new session Thursday with messages of bipartisanship. But it's also clear where some of 2019's dividing lines will be.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2019
Indiana Lawmakers Partner With Salvation Army To Increase Child Hunger Awareness
The partnership aims to increase awareness about child hunger, which affects one in five kids in the state.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2019
Indiana Lawmakers Facing Tight Budget, Hate Crimes Debate
Members of the General Assembly will return Thursday to the Statehouse in Indianapolis for a session expected to last until late April.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2019
Rep. Andre Carson Urging Senate To Pass Bills Reopening Government
U.S. Rep. Andre Carson (D-Indianapolis) says he'll support two bills being brought forward by House Democrats Thursday in attempt to reopen the government.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2018
Lawmakers Say Money Shouldn't Factor In Sports Wagering Debate
The General Assembly will consider in 2019 whether to legalize sports betting, after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared a path for that earlier this year and some other states quickly moved to allow it.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2018
State Lawmaker Wants To Hold Scooter Companies Liable For Property Damage
A state lawmaker says the owners of electric scooter companies should be liable for damage the scooters cause to people's property.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2018
Medical Marijuana Debate Looms In 2019 Session
Rep. Jim Lucas (R-Seymour) says breaking through the "stigma and fear-mongering" of medical marijuana will help lawmakers legalize it in 2019.
Read MoreDecember 21, 2018
Holcomb Talks DCS In 2018, Looks Ahead To 2019
Indiana Public Broadcasting's Brandon Smith talks with Gov. Eric Holcomb about his work this year and what lies ahead in 2019.
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