Articles tagged as: IPB
April 7, 2023
East Chicago residents, U.S. EPA raise concerns over plans to expand hazardous waste facility
Tradebe Treatment and Recycling, LLC wants to store hazardous waste for longer time periods than what's usually allowed.
Read MoreApril 6, 2023
Holcomb signs National Guard court-martial bill, despite opposition over 'due process' rights
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill Wednesday that would make it easier to court-martial and administratively punish Indiana National Guard troops. As it made its way through the legislature, House Bill 1076 faced opposition from a small, but growing group of lawmakers and left questions about existing disciplinary procedures.
Read MoreApril 6, 2023
What are some of the challenges, limitations in telemedicine?
What are some of the limitations surrounding telemedicine in Indiana? Several listeners inspired this question.
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
Indiana may see more tornado outbreaks, variability in the future
Tornadoes are quick, local events which makes them hard to study. Still, warmer global temperatures seem to be creating some trends.
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
Indiana University to help small towns access climate, resilience funding
The Biden administration has made billions of dollars in grant funding available for these projects, but IU researchers found few communities can dedicate resources to apply for them.
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
ACLU of Indiana files lawsuit to halt gender-affirming care ban before it takes effect
Their legal arguments rest on constitutional violations and equal protections for transgender Americans.
Read MoreApril 5, 2023
Holcomb signs gender-affirming care ban for trans youth into law
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed Senate Enrolled Act 480 into law Wednesday, along with 10 other bills that were waiting for his signature. The ban on medicinal and surgical gender-affirming care for transgender youth takes effect July 1.
Read MoreApril 4, 2023
Union Sysco workers remain on strike as rippling financial impacts are felt beyond Indianapolis
About 160 union workers at the Indianapolis hub of food distribution giant Sysco are in their second week on strike as both sides accuse each other of holding up contract negotiations and violating federal labor law.
Read MoreApril 4, 2023
Holcomb says he will 'take action' on gender-affirming care ban by April 5 deadline
Gov. Eric Holcomb has until Wednesday, April 5 to sign, veto or let a gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth become law without his signature. The governor says the issue is clear as mud but he would take action by deadline.
Read MoreApril 4, 2023
Jurors get 'sub-minimum' wage for a full day’s work. Indiana may raise court fees to double that pay
Current pay for juries in Indiana are equivalent to less than the minimum wage, court officials say, making it hard to get enough jurors. Indiana is close to creating a law that would double juror compensation, making them some of the highest paid in the nation.
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