Articles tagged as: IPB
December 18, 2024
Braun makes final cabinet appointment, names Indiana National Guard leader
Gov.-elect Mike Braun made his final cabinet appointment this week, choosing Brigadier General Larry Muennich to lead the Indiana National Guard.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2024
Lawmaker proposes repeal to portion of gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth
A Democratic representative is planning to file a bill to repeal part of Indiana’s gender-affirming care ban for transgender youth. The bill would repeal a provision that bans providers from “aiding and abetting” families seeking care out of state.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2024
Destiny Wells running for Indiana Democratic Party chair
Destiny Wells, who’s run unsuccessfully for two statewide offices in the last two years, wants to be the Indiana Democratic Party’s next chair.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2024
Lawmakers 'cautiously optimistic' as forecast shows minimal revenue growth for new state budget
Indiana lawmakers of both parties say they’re cautiously optimistic about the state’s financial situation ahead of writing a new, two-year state budget.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2024
Medicare Advantage plans potential growth under Trump raise concerns for rural health leaders
The growth of Medicare Advantage plans can create unique problems for rural hospitals and clinics, such as being excluded from provider networks. Rural health leaders are concerned about the potential growth of these plans under the incoming Trump administration.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2024
Holcomb makes final Court of Appeals appointment, names Lake County judge to bench
Gov. Eric Holcomb appointed Lake County Judge Stephen Scheele to the Indiana Court of Appeals Monday.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2024
Democratic Party Chair Mike Schmuhl will not seek reelection at end of term
Indiana Democratic Party Chair Mike Schmuhl announced Saturday he will not seek reelection for the position at the end of his term in March.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2024
Nippon to revamp polluting blast furnace in Gary as part of U.S. Steel merger
Blast furnaces that use coking coal generate the largest share of emissions in the steelmaking process.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2024
Indiana Supreme Court considers expanding liability protection for religious groups
Indiana is seemingly the only state that shields religious organizations from regular liability if someone is injured on their property. The state Supreme Court is considering a case that could expand that protection even further.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2024
State Rep. DeLaney: Braun's tax proposals could costs local governments more than $1 billion
Rep. Ed DeLaney (D-Indianapolis) said Gov.-elect Mike Braun’s pitches for property tax relief would cost local governments more than one billion dollars.
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