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Indiana lawmakers could debate sales, business tax changes

November 6, 2021 | Associated Press

House Ways and Means Chairman Tim Brown wants to explore expanding Indiana’s 7% sales tax to services, which potentially could be anything from haircuts to hospital stays, with the aim of lowering the overall sales tax rate.

Federal appeals court temporarily blocks Biden vaccine mandate on businesses

November 6, 2021 | Associated Press

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency stay of the requirement by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration that workers at certain businesses be vaccinated by Jan. 4 or face mask requirements and weekly tests.

Indiana Senate’s former top Democrat won’t seek reelection

November 8, 2021 | Associated Press

Sen. Tim Lanane of Anderson announced his decision Monday, saying he would finish his current term that runs until the November 2022 election.

Government: Vaccine rule should remain while cases play out

November 8, 2021 | Associated Press

The Biden administration framed its vaccine mandate for larger private employers in life-and-death terms Monday in a legal filing that sought to get the requirement back on track after it was halted by a federal court.

Whistleblowers to play key role in enforcing vaccine mandate

November 10, 2021 | Associated Press

To enforce President Joe Biden’s forthcoming COVID-19 mandate, the U.S. Labor Department is going to rely on employees concerned enough to turn in their own employers if their co-workers go unvaccinated or fail to undergo weekly tests to show they’re virus-free.

U.S. consumer prices soared 6.2% in past year, most since 1990

November 10, 2021 | Associated Press

Inflation is eroding the strong gains in wages and salaries that have flowed to America’s workers in recent months, creating political headaches for the Biden administration and congressional Democrats and intensifying pressure on the Federal Reserve.

Ex-Muncie mayor sentenced to year in prison for bribery

November 11, 2021 | Associated Press

Dennis Tyler was sentenced Wednesday to a year in prison on federal charges of taking a $5,000 bribe in exchange for steering city projects to a contractor.

Biden bill includes boost for union-made electric vehicles

November 11, 2021 | Associated Press

Eleven governors complained that the more generous tax credit for cars made in union plants would punish companies and workers in their states.

LaKimba DeSadier: Abortion restrictions hurt vulnerable communities

November 12, 2021 | LaKimba DeSadier

If Indiana instituted a total abortion ban, we would see a 21% increase in the number of pregnancy-related deaths and a 33% increase among Black women.

Abdul-Hakim Shabazz: Rokita banned me from his press conference

November 12, 2021 | Abdul-Hakim Shabazz

If Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is a big believer in the First Amendment, as well as openness and transparency in government, he sure as heck has a funny way of showing it. Just to get you folks up to speed, a couple of weeks ago, I got a media advisory from the AG telling […]

Rep. Ed DeLaney: The current GOP has been neglectful

November 12, 2021 | Rep. Ed DeLaney / Special to IBJ

Without accountability and political competition, there is no way to keep continuing neglect or ideological fanaticism in check.

Indy election officials want $1.4 million machine to help with early ballots

November 12, 2021 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Marion County’s absentee ballots have always been assembled, sent and processed by hand, requiring an army of temporary workers. Now, election officials want a machine to do it instead.

Editorial: AG Rokita is right to sue Biden administration over vaccine rules

November 12, 2021

We believe vaccinations are our community’s best defense against an overwhelmed health care system—and a wrecked economy.
But we don’t favor government mandates.

Delta-8 derivative gaining popularity at hemp and CBD shops across Indiana

November 12, 2021 | Emily Ketterer

Despite the state’s long-standing refusal to legalize marijuana, the Delta-8 THC derivative is being sold thanks to a legal gray area that many state officials would rather not talk about.

Indiana governor says ‘we shall see’ on possible tax cuts

November 12, 2021 | Associated Press

Indiana’s surging state tax collections have the governor in discussions on whether tax cuts should be considered during the upcoming legislative session.

Pete Buttigieg’s star rises as $1T Biden agenda shifts toward him

November 14, 2021 | Associated Press

As Biden prepares to sign the infrastructure bill on Monday, eyes are turning to the man still best known as “Mayor Pete,” a newcomer whose promise of “generational change” and real-world sensibility of fixing potholes launched him to the top of the early Democratic primary contests during the 2020 campaign.

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