Articles tagged as: IPB
November 28, 2022
Holcomb's READI program ready for more funding in 2023 state budget
Gov. Eric Holcomb's major economic development initiative -- the READI grant program -- looks set for another major influx of funding.
Read MoreNovember 26, 2022
Why is there a lack of access to health care in high-poverty urban, rural areas?
For many high-poverty rural and urban areas, there are sparse health care resources. One listener in Columbus wondered why this problem was so prevalent.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2022
Indiana’s labor market still 'astonishingly healthy' despite warning signs in new employment data
Indianas unemployment rate increased slightly to 3 percent in October, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates. Its the first month to hit the 3 percent threshold since September 2021. However, the rate is still low compared to the nation and Indiana's historic rates.
Read MoreNovember 23, 2022
ISTA wants lawmakers to prioritize teacher pay, staffing shortages in legislative session
The Indiana State Teachers Association has some overriding goals for this upcoming legislative session addressing the issue of low teacher pay and staffing shortages in school districts.
Read MoreNovember 22, 2022
Lawmakers ceremonially kick off 2023 legislative session, discuss property tax relief, health care
Indiana lawmakers plan to provide Hoosiers with relief from property tax bills that are on the rise. And House Speaker Todd Huston said Indiana needs bold action to address high health care costs.
Read MoreNovember 22, 2022
About half of Hoosiers approve of Gov. Eric Holcomb's job performance in latest Hoosier Survey
About half of Hoosiers in a new poll approve of the job Eric Holcomb is doing as governor.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
Senate GOP leader doubtful on fully funding Public Health Commission recommendation
The full funding recommendation from the governor's Public Health Commission may be on life support before the legislative session even begins.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
More than 700 workers underpaid for overtime at Indiana RV maker get $1.1 million in back pay
In a press release, the Department of Labor said $1,158,536 in back pay recovered from Elkhart-based Alliance will be split between 710 workers.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
House GOP leader wants to 'reinvent' high school in upcoming legislative session
House Speaker Todd Huston says his caucus wants to reinvent high school to make it more relevant for the 21st century economy.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
Indianapolis company forced to find a new place to send industrial sewage or face shutdown
After months of violations, Citizens Energy Group refuses to treat the companys industrial waste.
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