Articles tagged as: IPB
October 20, 2022
Lead paint, radon mitigation support available through state grant program
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority will use nearly $5 million in federal funding for grants to mitigate lead paint and radon issues in more than 160 homes across the state.
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Why are Indiana’s ambulance costs so high?
Workforce challenges and unsustainable reimbursement models have driven up the costs of emergency medical services, like ambulances, in Indiana. Some listeners reported high costs for these services and wanted to know more.
Read MoreOctober 19, 2022
Task force recommends changes to utility rates, mostly ignores bill assistance and small solar
Among other things, it encourages them to pass bills that reduce barriers to building power lines and other transmission projects, create programs to redevelop closed coal plants and mines, and expand the use of electric rates based on time-of-day to lower the demand for energy and the need for new power plants.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2022
Holcomb won't follow Biden's lead and pardon simple marijuana offenses
Gov. Eric Holcomb refuses to follow Pres. Joe Bidens lead and pardon Hoosiers convicted of simple marijuana possession.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2022
Coal-to-diesel plant needs to water to operate, but town of Santa Claus won't sign off on study
The town council of Santa Claus voted not to sign a memorandum of understanding with Riverview Energy and the Town of Dale to move forward with a water study for the plant.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2022
What do Hoosiers need to know about Indiana’s taxation of student loan forgiveness?
Indiana is one of four states that taxes student loan forgiveness. This will include President Joe Biden's recent one-time cancellation of student loan debt for eligible borrowers.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2022
Indiana Democrats launch 'Contract With Women' tour in final campaign push
Indiana Democrats are launching their closing argument for the 2022 election -- a focus on women's rights. The party Monday launched its "Contract With Women" tour.
Read MoreOctober 16, 2022
Democrat McDermott goes on the attack against Republican Young in U.S. Senate debate
Democrat Tom McDermott went on the attack during Sundays debate between Indianas candidates for U.S. Senate.
The debate featured McDermott, Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Libertarian James Sceniak.
Read MoreThe debate featured McDermott, Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Libertarian James Sceniak.
October 14, 2022
Indiana announces first flu death of the season, experts say flu shot is effective
The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday the states first flu death of the season. Last year, 82 Hoosiers died from flu.
Read MoreOctober 14, 2022
Indiana, ACLU argue in court over religious freedom challenge to abortion ban
A county judge could rule by the end of November whether Indianas near-total abortion ban violates the states religious freedom law.
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