Articles tagged as: IPB
January 9, 2024
David Vinzant sworn in as newest Indiana state senator, replacing Eddie Melton
Indiana's newest state lawmaker was sworn in to the Senate this week, after David Vinzant became the sixth person chosen by private political caucuses to fill out a legislative term since the end of the 2023 session last April.
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UAW Local 933, Allison Transmission reach tentative contract agreement
A local auto workers union and Allison Transmission in Indianapolis have reached a tentative agreement following calls by the union for a potential strike.
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School bus stop arm violations aren’t currently 'enforceable.' New bill seeks to fix that
Lawmakers say current law to prosecute drivers who don't stop when a school buss stop arm is extended has a major loophole, making it difficult to enforce.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2024
2024 legislative session begins as House Democrats, Republicans unveil agendas
Indiana House Democrats and Republicans unveiled their top priorities for 2024 as the work of the legislative session got underway Monday.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2024
Holcomb unveils 2024 agenda focused on education and training, from childhood to beyond high school
Gov. Eric Holcomb's agenda for his final year in office is centered on educating and training Hoosiers, from early childhood to beyond high school.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2024
Affordable housing, consumer protections lead Prosperity Indiana’s legislative priorities
Indiana's legislative session begins Monday, and many organizations are preparing to advocate for legislation and change throughout the state.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2024
Study: Small school districts' students have lower test scores. Small schools say issue is complex
A new study expanding on research from Ball States Center for Business and Economic Research shows students in smaller Indiana school districts receive lower scores on some assessments and have less choice in course offerings than students in larger schools.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2024
What is stopping cannabis legalization in Indiana?
Indiana is now surrounded by three states that have legalized recreational cannabis, but attempts to legalize it here haven't made it far. One lawmaker said personal perceptions are stopping Indiana from joining the 38 other states with some form of legalization.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2024
Rokita accuses state disciplinary commission of 'aiding and abetting' his political opponents
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita attacked the state attorney disciplinary commission this week, accusing it of aiding and abetting his political detractors.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2024
Indiana's 2024 legislative session begins Jan. 8, expected to end by mid-March
Indiana's 2024 legislative session begins Monday, kicking off 10 weeks of work that will end no later than mid-March.
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