Tag: Indiana state government
Lawmakers adopt penalties for failing to protect monuments
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Legislature passed a bill Thursday that allows the state to withhold funding to cities that fail to protect public monuments...
Indiana lawmakers dial back controversial wetlands bill
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers <a href="https://apnews.com/article/legislature-environment-environmental-policy-indiana-bills-5d14284f764bfdac88188a15bfe92fe2">watered down a controversial bill</a> seeking to remove protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands amid mounting criticism that the proposal...
Indiana lawmakers dial back controversial wetlands bill
INDIANAPOLIS — Lawmakers watered down a controversial bill seeking to remove protections from Indiana’s already diminished wetlands amid mounting criticism that the proposal could...
Indiana Senate OKs optional pregnant worker accommodations
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana legislators gave final approval to a bill that <a href="https://apnews.com/article/legislature-infant-mortality-rate-indianapolis-coronavirus-pandemic-indiana-5eb8a2c709707eb46a862f8a43e9840d">won’t require businesses to make accommodations for pregnant workers</a>, despite an appeal...
Indiana Senate approves ‘abortion reversal’ requirement
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature on Tuesday voted to advance a bill that tightens state abortion laws <a href="https://apnews.com/article/legislature-medication-abortion-indiana-bills-853a2aa23a2ae64c876152de3c5cde6c">despite objections</a> that it would force...
Indiana Senate blocking repeal of state handgun permit law
INDIANAPOLIS — The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate is blocking a bill that would repeal the state's permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public.
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Indiana Senate OKs optional pregnant worker accommodations
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana legislators gave final approval to a bill that won’t require businesses to make accommodations for pregnant workers, despite an appeal from...
Indiana Senate approves ‘abortion reversal’ requirement
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s Republican-dominated Legislature on Tuesday voted to advance a bill that tightens state abortion laws despite objections that it would force doctors...
Indiana Senate blocking repeal of state handgun permit law
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — The Republican-dominated Indiana Senate is blocking a bill that would repeal the state's permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public.</p>
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Indiana House backs more legislative power over emergencies
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana House has voted to give the Legislature more authority to intervene during emergencies declared by the governor.
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