Articles tagged as: IPB
February 22, 2023
Senate committee votes to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth
A Senate committee heard a few hours of testimony Wednesday and then voted to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Transgender advocates protested outside the committee as it was passed.
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Rokita announces he's running for re-election in 2024
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Wednesday he will run for re-election in 2024.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2023
House passes bill to streamline unemployment payments, provide relief on overpayment debts
Lawmakers hope to streamline the process to reduce the amount of work the state has to do to give claimants their money.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2023
Lawmakers advance bill to regulate third-party food delivery services like DoorDash
Third-party food delivery services such as DoorDash and Uber Eats could no longer include restaurants on their platforms if the restaurants dont agree to it under a bill headed to the Indiana House floor.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Senate passes bill to allow trucks to speed up like cars to 70 miles per hour on highways
Many highways in Indiana set speed limits of 70 miles per hour for cars and 65 for large heavy vehicles like semi-trucks. A majority of Indiana Senators passed Senate Bill 13 Monday to set a uniform speed limit of 70, despite some uncertainty over whether that’s the safest course of action.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Indiana lawmakers sidestep climate solutions conversation yet again
The Senate Environmental Affairs Committee adjourned without voting on a bill on Monday that would have created a climate solutions task force.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Bill to let Indiana utilities charge for additional costs without pre-approval passes House
The bill seeks to undo the effect of an Indiana Supreme Court decision involving the cost of cleaning up Duke Energy's coal ash waste.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
'Please say gay': House bill to limit 'human sexuality' discussion in schools passed by committee
Legislation that would limit discussions of human sexuality and how students express their gender identity in elementary school classrooms was passed by the House Education Committee on Monday.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Bill to save small businesses millions in federal taxes heads to governor's desk
Indiana small business owners each stand to save hundreds or even thousands of dollars in federal taxes under a bill headed to the governors desk.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Valparaiso Starbucks workers vote to unionize, becomes second union location in Indiana
Workers at a Starbucks in northern Indiana voted to unionize over the weekend.
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