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Indiana Lawmakers Strip Key Bill Of Most Property Tax Relief
Sweeping Senate amendments swapped out language.

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Sweeping Senate amendments swapped out language.

Indianapolis OB-GYN Dr. Caitlin Bernard oversaw a medication abortion for a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio.
Democrats didn’t speak in opposition to the resolution from the floor, nor did anyone recognize recent victims of mass shootings.
The structured literacy approach is gaining traction nationwide.
Lawmakers also sign off on aid to the poor and other bills.
Language increasing parents' ability to get books removed from libraries could return on the House floor, however.
Environmental and consumer advocates say legislation is a bad move for the state.
A fee on your cell phone bill could be coming.
In other Indiana Legislature news, the right-to-bail bill nears the finish line.
The bill won't get a hearing in the state Senate this year, according to a crucial committee chair.
The bill still requires parents to be notified about a student's request to change their name or pronouns.
David Goggins rose above a traumatic childhood to serve his country and become an endurance athlete.
House lawmakers are stripping language from one Senate bill to make it a vehicle for another.
They inserted a simplified structure that would reduce the fiscal impact to zero, according to the proposal's author.
A bill that would penalize hospitals for high costs was weakened in earlier amendments.
The four youths represented by the ACLU span the state, from a 10-year-old girl in Monroe County to a 15-year-old boy in Elkhart County.
Senate Bill 1 aims to fortify the relatively new 988 crisis response center and hotline with funding for mental health emergencies.
That data being sold includes names, addresses, past addresses, car makes and models, license plate numbers and more.
Housing and assistance for the poor were the highlight the day.
Gov. Eric Holcomb is closing in on a decision, emphasizes bill isn't part of his legislative agenda.