School boards push back against Indiana voucher expansions
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Local school leaders across Indiana are lining up against a Republican-backed school funding plan over concerns it would give private schools a big...
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Indiana House approves budget
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): The Indiana House gave the OK to the state’s next budget Monday. Republicans supported a $36.3-billion budget that includes $378-million more for schools,...
Indiana Republicans say law adequate despite school fraud
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Republican leaders are resisting steps toughening state laws on privately operated online schools, pushing aside blame in the alleged enrollment inflation by two...
Bill raising Indiana marriage age stalls
INDIANAPOLIS (Network Indiana): A bill clamping down on teenage marriage in Indiana is in limbo after a missed deadline to bring it to the House...
State bill looks to slow hospital construction
INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): A bill in front of state lawmakers would require health care providers to prove their case for a new hospital before building one....
Indiana lawmakers put finishing touches on gun rights plan
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Indiana lawmakers are putting the finishing touches on legislation that would eliminate handgun license fees while allowing people to carry firearms in...
Bill would add opioid prescriptions to INSPECT database
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Legislation sponsored by an area lawmaker that would require doctors and pharmacists to take an extra step before prescribing opioids could soon...
Holcomb, Pelath offer differing opinions on Legislative Session
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): The 2017 Indiana Legislative Session has officially wrapped up, and depending on who you ask, it was either a great success or...