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Healthcare Costs Top Indiana Legislative Priorities
Hoosiers have some of the highest healthcare costs in the nation.
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Hoosiers have some of the highest healthcare costs in the nation.
But the future is less clear on tangential issues of mail-order abortion pills and contraception.
AG Rotika says the Indianapolis doctor “failed to immediately report the abuse and rape of a child to Indiana authorities.”
It also brings complications: tax details, problem gambling debates and recent federal convictions.
However, economic and racial disparities persist among student groups.
In some cases, caregiver stressors such as substance abuse and unemployment were determined to play a role in the death of a child.
They want pension fund managers to focus on return on investment and not on energy and social policies.
The Republican from Charlestown replaces alternate member Sen. Liz Brown, R-Fort Wayne.
GOP lawmakers are hesitant about big school funding asks, including from the education department.
Starting January 1, the monthly tax will be 19.9 cents per gallon.
A federal omnibus bill passed Thursday sets an end date for continuous Medicaid coverage.
Rep. Earl Harris, D-East Chicago, is th chairman and Rep. Carolyn Jackson, D-Hammond, is vice chair.
As Indiana’s population ages, demand for in-home services will grow.
For the first time, women make up the majority of the court.
That's a 1% decline from the year before, but an increase from October.
More than 12% of Indiana residents live in areas where there is no broadband infrastructure that provides minimally acceptable speeds.
The proposal comes as the nation prepares for a "mild recession" in early 2022.
Nearly 40% of respondents said they’d vote for the former president in a 2024 GOP primary, while 28% favor Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The Indiana Republican Party Chairman is looking to move up.
The Republican governor is expected to outline his full legislative agenda for the next session on Jan. 4.