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Melina Kennedy: Early planning amid pandemic put Indy ahead of pack

March 12, 2021 | Melina Kennedy

It has been a year of uncertainty and pain. And while this basketball tournament brings a figurative new spring to Indiana, we also need to acknowledge the hard months that brought us here.

Holcomb names Indiana Rep. Holli Sullivan as secretary of state

March 16, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

Sullivan will replace outgoing Secretary of State Connie Lawson, who announced in February that she would be retiring after 32 years in public service.

Police reform bill heads to governor’s desk after 49-0 Senate vote

March 16, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

House Bill 1006, which would largely ban the use of chokeholds, penalize police officers for intentionally turning off body and vehicle cameras, and make it easier for the Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board to decertify bad-acting officers.

Indiana lawmakers pass bill to ensure school funding

March 16, 2021 | Associated Press

The bill redefines what constitutes a “virtual student” and ensures schools receive full funding for all students, regardless of whether they are receiving instruction virtually or in the classroom due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Indiana attorney general defends governor’s mask order power

March 17, 2021 | Associated Press

The defense of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s action comes even though Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita, who took office in January, previously called for curbing the governor’s authority.

Indiana could get more vaccine doses soon, allowing for wider eligibility

March 18, 2021 | John Russell

More vaccine could help Indiana overcome a comparative shortage of doses in recent weeks, which has slowed down efforts to immunize the state, even though more than 400 vaccine sites are open.

Legislation to extend timeline for Indy Eleven stadium heads to governor

March 18, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

The Indiana House on Thursday voted 83-6 to approve Senate Bill 385, which adds two years to a 2019 bill that had called for a new special tax district—known as a professional sports development area, or PSDA—to be established in Marion County by mid-2022.

Editorial: Legislature passes a refreshing, bipartisan police reform bill

March 19, 2021

We believe this legislation provides the additional authority needed to help keep Hoosiers safe. And it shows how good laws can be crafted when lawmakers are willing to drop their partisan bickering, even if for just a fleeting moment.

Indiana Senate doubles funding for small-biz grant program, sends bill back to House

March 22, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

The legislation, authored by Rep. Shane Lindauer, R-Jasper, would provide grants of $10,000 per month, with a maximum award amount of $50,000.

Holcomb extends state income tax filing deadline

March 22, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

In addition to giving taxpayers more time to file their state taxes, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb’s executive order also extends the temporary licensing of health care workers.

State to open vaccines to all adults March 31, nix mask mandate on April 6

March 23, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody and John Russell

In a statewide address Tuesday evening, Gov. Eric Holcomb said he will also let statewide capacity restrictions expire.

Indiana health chief: Pandemic ‘far from over’

March 24, 2021 | Associated Press

A day after the governor announced plans to relax precautions meant to stem COVID-19 spread, the state’s top health official cautioned Hoosiers that it’s still too early to return to “normal” life.

Indianapolis to continue mask mandate, capacity restrictions

March 25, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett said Thursday he plans to take a “common sense approach” to determining when the city will lift its restrictions through continued conversations with the Marion County Department of Public Health.

Mike Lopresti: It isn’t Indiana’s year for basketball, despite the Big Dance

March 26, 2021 | Mike Lopresti

Only yesterday, the Big Ten was the baddest bunch in the land. Today, it has as many teams in the Sweet 16 as the Summit League.

Editorial: Move to ease virus restrictions is reason for some concern

March 26, 2021

But we give Gov. Eric Holcomb props for having the forethought to retain power through his extended emergency order to adjust if needed.

Indiana opens up COVID-19 vaccinations to those 30 and older

March 29, 2021 | IBJ Staff

The announcement comes two days before Indiana opens vaccination sign-ups to Hoosiers 16 and older.

State Senate passes legislation to create new emergency session

March 29, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

The Indiana Senate has passed legislation that would give lawmakers the power to convene at any time during a statewide public emergency and more oversight over federal stimulus dollars.

Holcomb says he will veto legislation that allows lawmakers to call ’emergency sessions’

March 31, 2021 | Lindsey Erdody

The final version of House Bill 1123, which would create what would be called an “emergency session,” could pass out of both chambers as early as Thursday.

Report: Mix-up at Baltimore vaccine plant could interrupt shipments of J&J vaccine

March 31, 2021 | John Russell

Delays could be a setback for Indiana and other states that have counted on the one-shot J&J vaccine as a growing part of their coronavirus immunization mix, along with the two-shot doses of Pfizer and Moderna.

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