Government
Dismantling of administrative state by SCOTUS could bring a new dawn of American liberty, says Attorney General Todd Rokita
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita said by overturning the so-called “Chevron deference” rule that gives outsized power to federal agencies in interpreting laws, the…
Indiana will pump up the gas tax today
INDIANA – According to the Indiana Department of Revenue, the gas tax will increase from 34 to 35 cents per gallon today. In addition to…
Cell phones banned in classrooms this upcoming school year
INDIANA— Effective today, students in Indiana will no longer be able to use their cell phones during instructional time in classrooms. Senate Bill 185 was passed…
Police will uphold fireworks laws in Lawrence County
LAWRENCE COUNTY— Police officers want the public to be responsible and enjoy the 4th of July holiday. On July 4, the state-allowed fireworks hours start…
July 1 ends Happy Hour
INDIANA – Starting Monday, July 1, there will be no more “Happy Hours” at bars. Instead, bars can offer customers drink specials several hours a…
Healthy Indiana Plan could be in jeopardy after Judge rules against charging POWER Account premiums
INDIANA – The Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP), which provides hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers with health insurance, could be in jeopardy after a Washington, D.C….
Rep. Banks introduces Conscience Protection Act
WASHINGTON— Rep. Jim Banks (IN-03) introduced the Conscience Protection Act, which would protect healthcare providers from being forced to participate in induced abortions or similar procedures that violate their…
Secured School Safety Grant application deadline is July 1, 2024
INDIANA – Monday, July 1, at 4:30 p.m., is the application deadline for the Fiscal Year 2025 Secured School Safety Grant (FY25 SSSG). No late…
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Attorney General Todd Rokita seek execution date for convicted murderer
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced today that he and Attorney General Todd Rokita are seeking the resumption of executions in Indiana prisons —…
Bicentennial Gateway construction contracts approved
BLOOMINGTON– The Bicentennial gateway, which will welcome people to Bloomington from the city’s north side, is scheduled for completion in late 2024. The Board of Park Commissioners reviewed…