The bill cuts the amount of power utilities can buy from the grid during peak demand in half. That means theyd have to show they can generate about 85 percent of their energy themselves or from contracts with other companies.

A bill aimed at making new housing more affordable easily cleared its first legislative hurdle Tuesday.

There are only a handful of companies that sell firefighting gear and all of them use PFAS. That's why the national firefighters union is working to pass this kind of legislation in multiple states.

It appears for now employers are still posting more jobs than the states available job seekers can fill. Experts say one cause of that could be a lack of access to affordable child care in Indiana. A state Senate committee is considering funding a pilot program that would split costs between families, employers and the state to bring more parents back into the workforce.

If you're going into the woods, tall grass, your garden, or anywhere else ticks might be here are some tips on how to keep yourself safe.

Ticks are on the move. Warmer temperatures could create more places where they can thrive in Indiana and give them more time to feed. All of this could lead to more tick-borne illnesses in the future.

A state Senate bill aims to change which maps local floodplain administrators have to rely on when granting construction permits. Proponents say the state maps are more restrictive than the federal ones leading to confusion and lower property values.

Representatives in the Indiana House voted 74-24 to pass a bill Monday that would make it easier to court-martial and punish National Guard troops. Debate over whether part of the bill would violate servicemembers due process rights has divided lawmakers and military advocacy organizations.

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus said its focus in 2023 is closing the achievement gap helping reduce inequities in education, housing and health care.

Recent polling suggests a lot more Americans approve of unions today than 10 years ago. But new federal estimates show that approval hasn't necessarily translated to large gains in membership especially in Indiana.