Articles tagged as: IPB
December 2, 2022
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.
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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.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2022
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.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2022
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.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2022
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.
Read MoreNovember 30, 2022
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.
Read MoreNovember 29, 2022
Indiana Chamber, others ask lawmakers to help the state's under-educated workforce
In a press conference Tuesday, Indiana Chamber of Commerce leaders joined a chorus of voices asking lawmakers to address the states leaking talent pipeline in the 2023 session.
Read MoreNovember 29, 2022
Indiana medical facilities must bury or cremate fetal remains, appeals court rules
After six years, it appears Indiana is finally able to force medical providers to bury or cremate fetal remains.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2022
Indiana to fund $2 million program to support English learner teachers
The number of Indiana students learning English grew by more than 50 percent in the past five years. A new initiative offers free training for educators to learn how to teach these students.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2022
You can legally be fired for almost any reason. How does 'at-will' employment work in Indiana?
At-will employment gives employers the right to fire anyone for almost any reason. While the law prohibits employers from firing people for certain reasons, it ultimately falls to the former employee to seek accountability and prove their case in civil court.
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