Indiana House Republicans expanded their supermajority in the 2020 election, going from 67 seats to 71.

Businesses could stand to lose billions of dollars from lawsuits related to COVID-19. The Indiana Chamber's top priority for the upcoming legislative session will be to provide businesses some protections.

The Indy Chamber has outlined its priorities for the 2021 session of the Indiana General Assembly. Chief Policy officer Mark Fisher says the regions largest business organization will pursue a policy agenda focused on getting people safely back to work.

Indiana's legislative session begins on Jan. 4. Between COVID-19, redrawing legislative districts and setting the state's two-year budget, lawmakers will be tackling a lot in the next few months.

Gov. Eric Holcomb said further federal relief dollars will be vital to helping make his state budget proposals possible.

Indiana lawmakers plan to introduce legislation that would make it easier for renewable energy companies to invest in Indiana.

The new forecast projects Indiana will have about $360 million in increased revenue over the next two-year state budget, compared to the current budget. That would be a boost of barely one percent.

The governor's teacher compensation commission unveiled its report on teacher pay Monday, which includes a list of more than 30 recommendations to raise educator salaries.

Republican House Speaker Todd Huston of Fishers has tested positive for COVID-19 and has had mild symptoms of the respiratory disease, his office said Thursday.

The American Federation of Teachers Indiana and the Indiana State Teachers Association released their legislative priorities this week.