Articles tagged as: Governor Eric Holcomb
January 13, 2022
Indiana government leaders react to Supreme Court vaccine mandate opinions
Gov. Eric Holcomb said he respects two opinions issued from the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday. Attorney General Todd Rokita said in a statement the court correctly decided against the “intrusive federal overreach of the OSHA rule.”
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2022
Senate panel OKs bill smoothing path for governor to end public health emergency
Gov. Eric Holcomb could end the state’s public health emergency without jeopardizing millions in federal funding under a bill approved by a Senate committee Wednesday.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2022
Holcomb delivers sixth State of the State address
Gov. Eric Holcomb delivered his sixth State of the State address Tuesday to a joint session of the Indiana General Assembly.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2022
Gov. Eric Holcomb's modest 2022 agenda led by business tax cut
Gov. Eric Holcomb will push lawmakers to reduce the tax burden on Indiana businesses in the upcoming legislative session.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2022
Coronavirus: State reports 12,000+ cases in one day, Holcomb 'blindsided' by Rokita comments
Indiana reports more than 12,000 new COVID-19 cases in a single day. State health officials raise the alarm about Indiana’s overwhelmed hospitals. And Gov. Eric Holcomb said he was “stunned” by Attorney General Todd Rokita’s comments saying he “doesn’t believe any numbers any more.”
Read MoreDecember 30, 2021
Holcomb at odds with lawmakers over COVID-19 vaccine mandate ban
Gov. Eric Holcomb remains opposed to banning private companies from enforcing their own COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
Read MoreDecember 30, 2021
Holcomb says he was ‘blindsided’ by Rokita’s COVID-19 data comments
Gov. Eric Holcomb responded to Attorney General Todd Rokita’s statements that he doesn’t trust the state’s COVID-19 data.
Read MoreDecember 29, 2021
Will Indiana ban talking about racism in K-12 schools? Here's what top lawmakers say
Indiana lawmakers are preparing to handle several big education topics during the next legislative session. Some of the hot-button issues talked about at some school board meetings lately have caught state lawmakers' attention – critical race theory included.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2021
Holcomb takes lessons from nearly two years of the COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Eric Holcomb said one of the biggest lessons in governing he’s learned in that time is how to rely on the team around him.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2021
Holcomb thinking about message sent by ending public health emergency
Gov. Eric Holcomb has already laid out the technical side to ending the public health emergency. There are only three legislative changes he needs lawmakers to make to ensure Indiana won’t lose hundreds of millions in federal funding tied to the pandemic.
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