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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. The site combines daily coverage with in-depth scrutiny, political awareness and insightful commentary. We’re part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state ...
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WEB4 days ago · BY: Niki Kelly - September 18, 2024. Gov. Eric Holcomb on Wednesday praised high-energy Porter County Circuit Court Judge Mary DeBoer as he announced her as the newest member of the Indiana Court of Appeals. It is his 7th appointment to the Indiana Court of Appeals during his time in office and 113th judicial appointment overall.
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · BY: Melanie Wright - September 9, 2024. Indiana has long struggled to identify authentic education issues and seek problem-solving initiatives that define and assist in these measures. For two decades, we have been pulled between public, charter and private vouchers that has left educational policy falling flat.
Amid FAFSA delays, Hoosier education officials ramp up efforts to …
WEB5 hours ago · With Hoosier students set to face another year of financial aid application delays, Indiana higher education officials are ramping up efforts to highlight — and encourage — post-secondary options for high school graduates. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2025-26 ...
of Indiana’s 2023 legislative session - Indiana Capital Chronicle
WEBMay 1, 2023 · Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb’s 2023 legislative agenda highlighted proposals for several major funding increases in the next two-year state budget, including paying for all K-12 textbooks, salary increases for state police troopers, and millions more for public health services in all 92 counties. A massive private school voucher expansion was ...
Bills, bills, bills. What could still pass — and what might die — in ...
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · Another round of deadlines looms over numerous bills still in limbo at the Indiana Statehouse. Among the measures awaiting further action are those dealing with property taxes, 13th checks, foreign ownership of agricultural land, limits to the governor’s executive powers and expanded firearm carry rights in the state capitol complex. The House has until Tuesday, Feb. 27 to vote bills out of ...
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.
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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 …
Rush selected as chief justice for a third five-year term
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Indiana Supreme Court Justice Loretta Rush talks to a reporter after she was tapped for a third term as chief justice. (Niki Kelly/Indiana Capital Chronicle) Indiana’s Judicial Nominating Commission took only minutes to confer before unanimously selecting Indiana Supreme Court Justice Loretta Rush to continue in her role as chief justice.
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WEB4 days ago · BY: Casey Smith - September 16, 2024. From Indiana to Washington, D.C., and back to Hoosierdom again, members of Indiana’s congressional delegation split time between their districts and the nation’s capital — more than 500 miles each time. Hoosier representatives and senators all maintain homes in Indiana, and some additionally rent or ...