Greene’s food delivery service bill passes Senate committee
According to Rep. Robb Greene, R-Shelbyville, third-party delivery companies are more about collecting data from consumers than delivering a piping-hot pizza.
Indiana parents, education advocates split over ‘school choice’ budget increases
Dozens of Hoosiers descended upon the Statehouse to call for increased K-12 funding in the next state budget, but much of the testimony heard on Thursday was split over a pending proposal to more than double taxpayer spending on Indiana’s “school choice” voucher program.
Lawmakers push controversial military trial rights bill to governor
The Indiana Senate on Thursday passed a much-disputed proposal barring Indiana National Guard members from demanding a military trial — or court-martial — in lieu of non-judicial punishment.
21st Century Scholars automatic enrollment bill passes Senate committee
A bill aiming to increase participation in the state’s 21st Century Scholars Program unanimously passed the Senate Education and Career Development Committee Wednesday.
GMS ‘Reality Store’ teaches students about careers, budgeting
Bit by bit, students saw their money disappear.
Indiana voter registration deadline approaching April 3
Hoosier voters have until April 3 to submit their voter registration for the May 2 primary election.
Johnson County drug sting leads to 29 arrests
In the early hours of Wednesday, a multi-agency drug round-up led to the arrest of 29 people — and police are searching for more.
Data shows mental health, education declines for Hoosier kids
According to the Indiana Youth Institute, the kids are not alright.
Johnson County police conducting traffic blitz
The Johnson County Law Enforcement Coalition will be stepping up patrols to help curb dangerous driving. The enforcement campaign will run through April 4.
Franklin College plans giving day on April 12
Franklin College is asking donors to mark their calendars for the school’s annual Day of Giving Challenge.