Articles tagged as: IPB
May 29, 2023
Gas tax, electric and hybrid fee increases coming soon
Indiana's sales tax on gasoline will largely hold steady next month, increasing by just $0.001. But there's a bigger gas tax increase coming in July and, thanks to new legislation, several more Julys to come.
Read MoreMay 29, 2023
Indiana to receive more than $1.3 million in federal funds for the arts
The National Endowment for the Arts will provide just more than $1 million to the Indiana Arts Commission, with an additional more than $300,000 to various art projects throughout the state.
Read MoreMay 26, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court removes more protections for Indiana wetlands
The court ruled in favor of the Sacketts an Idaho couple that filled in land to build a home that was later deemed a wetland by the Environmental Protection Agency. Now the only federally protected wetlands will be those with a continuous surface connection where you can clearly see where one flows into the other.
Read MoreMay 26, 2023
Private Republican caucus chooses newest Indiana state lawmaker, Lori Goss-Reaves
A private Republican caucus Thursday evening elected Lori Goss-Reaves to replace Ann Vermilion, who resigned late last month.
Read MoreMay 25, 2023
Consumer advocates say letting Indiana Michigan Power own its solar would cost customers money
Consumer advocates have asked the state to deny the utility's request, saying it would lead to even higher bills for I&M customers.
Read MoreMay 25, 2023
Nearly 53,000 Hoosiers kicked off of Medicaid in first month of 'unwinding' period
New state data shows more than 46,000 Hoosiers were unenrolled from Medicaid due to “procedural reasons” last month. An additional more than 6,000 Hoosiers were determined ineligible and transferred to marketplace insurance.
Read MoreMay 24, 2023
How will artificial intelligence affect health care systems – will it hurt or help?
As artificial intelligence, or AI, enters into the health care field, some experts say there is hope and harm possible for its future.
Read MoreMay 24, 2023
Hoosier lottery expectations for new fiscal year are conservative despite recent strong revenues
The Hoosier Lottery is being very conservative in its expectations for the new fiscal year that begins July 1.
Read MoreMay 23, 2023
Hoosier Lottery on track to send second highest revenue amount ever to state this year
The Hoosier Lottery is set to deliver tens of millions of dollars more to Indiana this year than previously expected.
Read MoreMay 23, 2023
Electric vehicle stakeholders discuss access, state of EV infrastructure
Leaders in the electric vehicle industry discussed the future of clean energy and transportation at a conference on Tuesday. Stakeholders shared statistics about the current state of EV infrastructure including charging stations and electric vehicle production and discussed equity concerns, and cooperation between utilities and electric companies.
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