Articles tagged as: IPB
July 19, 2022
Study: Leaving rural Hoosiers out of climate conversations fuels skepticism, resentment
When Indiana University researchers interviewed rural Indiana residents, they found rural folks had a lot of mixed feelings about climate change and climate solutions.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2022
Indiana crosses 1.8 million cases, as new confirmed positives steadily rise
Indiana crossed 1.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, adding its most recent 100,000 new positives in a little more than two and a half months. Despite less reported testing, Indiana’s COVID-19 cases are steadily rising.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2022
Indiana ban on abortions performed because of fetus's characteristics reinstated by court
Hoosiers can no longer get an abortion solely because of the fetus's characteristics, such as sex, race or disability after a ban on those abortions, which had been struck down in federal court, was reinstated this week.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2022
Indiana doctor takes step towards defamation lawsuit against Rokita
An Indiana doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim is preparing to sue Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita for defamation.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2022
Indiana eclipses 23,000 COVID-19 deaths, expert says older vaccination uptake helped stem rate
The state took more than four months to reach its most recent grim milestone. Indiana's total COVID-19 deaths is larger than the populations of 27 counties.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2022
Holcomb has no plans to expand inflation relief proposal despite $6 billion in budget reserves
The Holcomb administration doesn't have any plans to expand the governors inflation relief proposal despite the state having $6.1 billion in reserve following the closeout of its fiscal year.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2022
Millions of Hoosiers will experience delay in receiving automatic taxpayer refund checks
Millions of Hoosiers are going to have to wait even longer to get their automatic taxpayer refund from the state.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2022
INDOT drafts plan for electric vehicle charging stations, alliance raises equity concerns
Nearly 60 percent of the chargers would be located in disadvantaged or rural communities. But disadvantaged can mean many things -- it doesn't have to mean racial or ethnic diversity.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2022
Many Hoosiers have a second fridge — but it's not the best for your wallet or the environment
Recent data from the Energy Information Administration shows 40 percent of Hoosiers surveyed had two or more refrigerators. Only four states ranked higher in the percentage of households with multiple fridges.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2022
Holcomb names former supermarket executive as Department of Labor chief
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that David Redden will lead the Indiana Department of Labor, starting July 25.
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