Articles tagged as: IPB
December 2, 2022
Hoosiers do not speak to their neighbors often, new survey shows
The Indiana Public Broadcasting-Ball State Hoosier Survey reported nearly 16 percent of Hoosiers have not spoken to or spent time with their neighbors in the past 12 months.
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Governor Holcomb hospitalized with pneumonia, responding well to treatment
Gov. Eric Holcomb has been hospitalized with pneumonia, his office announced Friday.
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Indiana's $75M interest-free 'career accelerator' loan program growing despite 'hurdles'
Indiana lawmakers created a no-interest, no-fee student aid loan for job training called Accelerate Indiana in 2021. They used $75 million from federal COVID relief funds for it. About 50 students are set to graduate and get certifications after the funds first year, according to INvestEd.
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Judge rules Rokita violated law, but denies abortion care provider's request to halt investigation
A county judge ruled Friday that Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita violated state law, breaking confidentiality in his offices investigation of Dr. Caitlin Bernard. But the judge also denied Bernards request to put a halt to Rokitas investigation.
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Judge temporarily blocks Indiana abortion ban on religious freedom grounds
Indiana's near-total abortion ban has been halted, again, in state court. This time, a Marion County judge ruled that the ban likely violates Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2022
Housing advocates propose policy solutions to help Hoosier renters
Indiana lawmakers are expected to explore ways to help address the state's housing crisis in the upcoming session. Ahead of that debate, the Notre Dame Student Policy Network and Prosperity Indiana proposed policies to help renters.
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Rokita files complaint with medical licensing board against abortion care provider
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita officially filed a complaint against Dr. Caitlin Bernard Wednesday with the Indiana Medical Licensing Board.
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Lake Michigan community groups urge EPA to close loophole in federal coal ash rules
Just Transition Northwest Indiana and the Illinois Green New Deal Coalition plan to deliver a petition with almost 2,000 signatures to the EPAs regional office in Chicago on Thursday.
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U.S. Sen. Mike Braun files paperwork to run for governor
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) filed paperwork with the state Tuesday to run for governor in 2024.
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The northern long-eared bat is now a federally endangered species
The deadly fungal disease white nose syndrome killed many of them and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the bat could become extinct.
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