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WEB1 day ago · The Indiana Supreme Court on Wednesday set a Dec. 18 execution date for a Fort Wayne quadruple murderer, but said he has other legal options to try to block the resumption of the death penalty in Indiana. Joseph Corcoran’s attorneys have argued that he should not be executed because he is “unquestionably seriously mentally ill,” and […]
How to improve Indiana's economy? A question-and-answer …
WEB1 day ago · Philip Powell, executive director of the Indiana Business Research Center, and urban policy and culture researcher Aaron Renn, discuss the Hoosier economy at the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute’s annual luncheon on …
Lawmakers have a herculean task: reduce Medicaid growth while …
WEB10 hours ago · Niki has covered the Indiana Statehouse since 1999 – including five governors. She has been honored by the Society of Professional Journalists and Hoosier State Press Association for stories on the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, criminal justice issues and more.
New poll shows Republicans in control of state races
WEB3 days ago · A new Emerson College Poll shows Republicans Mike Braun and Todd Rokita with solid leads in their statewide races. Braun is leading Democrat Jennifer McCormick 45% to 34% in the race for governor, with Libertarian Donald Rainwater at 5.8%. The rest are undecided. In the Attorney General’s contest, Rokita polled at …
Budget preparation goes on even as administration change nears
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Budget preparation goes on even as administration change nears. By: Whitney Downard - September 12, 2024 7:00 am. A new governor, with new priorities, will take office just days before lawmakers are set to begin budget negotiations. But the system is built to keep a governor-elect apprised before his or her inauguration.
New Indiana water study shows strong supply, but a need for …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · As Indiana contemplates a massive and controversial water pipeline, a new study shows that the state’s water supply is “plentiful,” but not evenly distributed. Researchers said that caveat makes completion of a statewide water management plan — driven by local input — even more urgent ...
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WEB3 days ago · BY: Whitney Downard - September 4, 2024. Hoosiers may already have noticed television and radio ads for Indiana’s gubernatorial candidates during their favorite shows, and more are coming. The largest campaign buy so far comes from Republican Mike Braun, whose campaign said he would spend $500,000 on a 10-day statewide campaign starting on ...
Three session takeaways: next year's budget, a 'quieter' cycle and ...
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Abandoned, too, was a bill that would have changed Indiana’s definition of toxic PFAS chemicals, allowing their continued use by Hoosier manufacturers.Senate Republicans rejected attempts by their counterparts in the House to insert the language in another bill.. Another piece of legislation — which sought to expand handgun carry rights in the Statehouse and capitol complex — was ...
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WEBThe Indiana Capital Chronicle is an independent, nonprofit news organization dedicated to giving Hoosiers a comprehensive look inside state government, policy and elections. More importantly, we will show how actions at the state level impact your everyday lives. Over the years the number of journalists covering state news …
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