Articles tagged as: IPB
July 12, 2023
What is Curtis Hill's path to the GOP nomination for governor?
Curtis Hill joins a crowded Republican gubernatorial primary that includes U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and Fort Wayne businessman Eric Doden.
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Several energy, advocacy groups request AES Indiana storm outage investigation
Several state energy and advocacy groups have filed a formal petition to investigate AES Indianas practices and procedures for restoring power after storm outages.
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Ethanol advocates: EPA didn't consider other fuels to cut tailpipe emissions in cars
Ethanol producers and corn growers worry a federal rule on tailpipe emissions could leave them out of the transition to cleaner cars. That could have big implications for Indiana one of the top ethanol-producers in the country.
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Planned Parenthood at full capacity for abortion care before Indiana ban takes effect
One of Indianas primary abortion care providers says they have no more open appointments three weeks ahead of the states near-total abortion ban taking effect.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2023
Southern Indiana construction site fatality highlights industry’s persistently high death rate
A worker died on a southern Indiana construction site last week after being crushed. The incident may reflect some the risks construction workers face as the industry’s nationwide rate of work fatalities remains stubbornly high.
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New state initiative pays for teachers to pursue STEM licensing
A new partnership between the Indiana Department of Education and Education Service Centers of Indiana aims to license more educators to teach STEM subjects. Eligible teachers could receive free tuition, free books, and $1,000 stipends from the initiative.
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Why social conservative backlash made Indiana the right state for anti-LGBTQ+ bills
The departure of several long-time lawmakers and a prior Republican focus on "kitchen table" issues has set the scene for a backlash in Indiana on social conservative issues. Political scientists say that backlash made the Statehouse an apt environment for out-of-state groups to push anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2023
Indiana Department of Health, local organizations launch campaign to promote vaccine clinics
The Indiana Department of Health, along with local health departments and other statewide health care entities, have launched the Start Smart campaign to promote immunization clinics.
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Curtis Hill, who the Indiana Supreme Court said battered four women, runs for governor
Former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill, whose law license was temporarily suspended while in office when the state Supreme Court ruled he criminally battered four women, is running for governor.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2023
Indiana's slate of anti-LGBTQ+ bills part of national fight over 2020 Supreme Court decision
Indiana lawmakers filed nearly two dozen anti-LGBTQ+ bills during this years legislative session, up from a peak of seven over previous years. The explosion in bills targeting LGBTQ+ Hoosiers is part of a national trend, in which state legislatures across the country proposed more than 500 bills in 2023.
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