Articles tagged as: Mike Braun
March 28, 2025
Indiana has a new public records czar
Gov. Mike Braun announced attorney Jennifer Ruby as the state’s Public Access Counselor. She will provide guidance and advice on the state’s public records and open meetings laws.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2025
Executive orders carve out funding from Indiana nonprofit sector, more uncertainty follows
The Damien Center is one nonprofit that has already lost some public funding for programs that serve the LGBTQ community due to government cuts.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2025
Indiana charter school board director is out. He says not by choice
James Betley served as the board's executive director and general counsel for nearly a decade. The director at Trine University's Education One was picked to replace him.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2025
Indiana schools must end 'race-based' programming by Feb. 28 or risk losing federal funding
Indiana schools, colleges and universities are being told to consult with their lawyers and end race-based programs or risk losing federal funding.
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun predicts 'wrestling match' over property tax reform in session's second half
Gov. Mike Braun is looking ahead to a “wrestling match” over property tax reform in the second half of the legislative session.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2025
Gov. Braun tasks First Lady to keep Dolly Parton Imagination Library alive in Indiana
Gov. Braun said his wife Maureen Braun — a longtime small business owner — will lead an effort to identify other funding sources to keep the free book program alive.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2025
Legislative leaders say Braun's threat to veto property tax reform makes work more challenging
Gov. Mike Braun said he’ll veto major property tax reform legislation if it doesn’t “improve” as the session continues.
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun creates work group to tackle increased ABA therapy Medicaid costs
Indiana Medicaid paid more than $14 million for Applied Behavioral Analysis, or ABA, therapy service in 2017. But just two years later, it paid $120 million. Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to convene a work group to address improper payments and rising costs while still protecting the service.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2025
Indiana Governor weighs in on bird flu as farm outbreaks continue to grow
Braun put out a statement underlining that the state was monitoring both the impact of the outbreak on farmers and any risk of human exposure.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2025
Lana Keesling elected chair of the Indiana Republican Party after Braun's endorsement
The Indiana Republican Party has a new chair —Lana Keesling was unanimously elected to the position Thursday by the party’s state committee.
Read More