Articles tagged as: IPB
September 5, 2024
Arguments on terminated pregnancy report lawsuit dismissal to be heard Friday
An anti-abortion group is suing the Indiana Department of Health over its decision to stop sharing individual terminated pregnancy reports which the group says violates Indiana’s public records law. The state argues the reports fit the definition of medical records, which are exempt. Oral arguments on the state’s motion to dismiss will be heard Friday in Marion County.
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McCormick proposes ethics plan, including ban on all gifts from lobbyists
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick said one of the state’s highest priorities should be ensuring Hoosiers trust their government.
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Derek Schmitt replaces Mark Messmer in Indiana Senate after private GOP caucus vote
Dubois County Councilman Daryl Schmitt is the newest member of the Indiana Senate after a private Republican caucus chose Schmitt Wednesday night to replace Mark Messmer.
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Holcomb becomes first U.S. governor to visit Ukraine since full-scale Russian invasion
Gov. Eric Holcomb is in Ukraine, meeting with the president and prime minister to bolster ties between Indiana and the European nation.
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U.S. education secretary highlights Ivy Tech as national model for post-secondary education
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said Ivy Tech is an example for the rest of the country to meet the need for low-cost options that prepare students for in-demand careers.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2024
Sixteen Indiana communities get funding to grow their urban tree canopies
The money will go to assist cities in planting and maintaining their trees, developing tree inventories, and hiring and educating employees.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2024
Lilly Endowment gives $50 million to Indiana State Parks for improvements, enhancements statewide
Indiana State Parks will receive $50 million from the Lilly Endowment to improve and enhance facilities statewide.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2024
Early access to prenatal care is complicated in rural areas. One hospital tries to make it easier
An important aspect of lowering infant and maternal mortality rates is connecting pregnant people to prenatal care earlier. But that can be difficult in rural areas that are considered maternal care deserts. A hospital on the edge of Indiana’s largest obstetric care desert created a clinic to remove at least one barrier to that care.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2024
Former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar lauded as leader with civility, integrity at statue dedication
An influential figure who led with integrity and civility — that’s how the late Richard Lugar, Indiana’s former U.S. senator, was described Tuesday at a ceremony dedicating a statue to him in downtown Indianapolis.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2024
Judge: FSSA must take immediate, active role in families' care as attendant care lawsuit progresses
A federal judge ruled the Family and Social Services Administration is required to provide necessary services for two medically complex children who were affected by changes to the attendant care program. The injunction was modified because of concerns that it could endanger Indiana’s Medicaid program as the lawsuit moves forward.
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