The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will not take action on Indianas authority to charge premiums for Medicaid at least for now. Medicaid advocates asked CMS to prevent the return of premiums in 2024. CMS said taking away this authority now would be too disruptive, but it reserves the right to take action in the future.

The more than $1.6 billion civil penalty is even larger than the one Volkswagen paid in 2017 for similar violations though Volkswagen also faced criminal charges.

Indianas unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a percentage point last month, to 3.7 percent the highest the rate has been in more than two years.

A state program is helping Hoosiers pay their utility and heating costs.

Business leaders hope lawmakers will address health issues they say are burdening businesses in the state.

Climate advocates said the climate action plans for both companies look similar, and neither is particularly ambitious.

Lawmakers agree it's important for kids to be in school. But they have different ideas on how to address chronic absenteeism during the upcoming legislative session.

Members of the military won't have to pay income tax in Indiana, starting next year, while the rate goes down for all other Hoosiers.

First Street Foundation expects more than 400,000 neighborhoods will lose population in the next 30 years, mostly in the Northeast and Great Lakes states.

Ohio voters said yes to citizen-led ballot initiatives on abortion rights and the legalization of cannabis in November. Why doesn't Indiana have a similar option? That's a question our listeners wanted to know. It would require a change to the state constitution, but lawmakers haven't shown interest.