Articles tagged as: IPB
December 27, 2022
Gov. Eric Holcomb plans to ask lawmakers for funds to further boost state employee pay
Indiana recently adjusted pay scales and gave everyone a 5 percent cost of living increase to fight constant turnover. Still, Gov. Eric Holcomb said he plans to ask lawmakers for another increase in the 2023 budget to ensure salaries remain attractive.
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Indiana bar exam passage rate settling back down after temporary improvement
After a temporary improvement in the passage rate for Indiana's bar exam, that number is coming back down.
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Hoosiers' income taxes going down a little, starting Jan. 1
Hoosiers individual income taxes will go down a little, starting Jan. 1, the first step in a multi-year tax cut.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2022
With the energy costs up, what are some cheap ways to save on heat this winter?
Hoosiers are likely to see higher heating bills this winter. Its expected to be colder than last year and the price of natural gas and coal is up.
Read MoreDecember 22, 2022
What issues may senior living communities that lack transportation face?
For older Hoosiers who cannot or do not want to drive, walkability can sometimes be an issue, particularly for those in senior living communities.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2022
MonoSol union workers to vote on new contract, could end weeks-long strike
After three weeks on strike, about 190 union employees at a northern Indiana packaging manufacturer are considering a new contract this week. A Teamsters official confirmed the workers will vote on it once a date and venue for the vote is chosen.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2022
Vast majority of Hoosiers support some cannabis legalization, lawmakers still reticent
A vast majority of Indiana residents say they're ready for legal cannabis in some form. That's from the Indiana Public Broadcasting-Ball State Hoosier Survey.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Major companies in Indiana, two cities ask utilities to create green tariff program
It allows utility customers that use a lot of energy to have part of their bill go towards setting up a local solar or wind farm.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2022
Indiana Senate Republican leaders want to eliminate state income tax by end of decade
Indiana Senate Republicans want the state to take a comprehensive look at its tax system -- with an eye towards eliminating the income tax by the end of the decade.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Governor Holcomb says revenue forecast calls for 'discerning' budget approach
Gov. Eric Holcomb said the new state revenue forecast is "rosier" than he anticipated. But he said it still calls for a "discerning" approach to writing a new state budget.
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