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UPDATE: Holcomb’s budget includes increases for DCS, K-12 education

January 10, 2019

Key budget-writing Republican lawmakers had previously indicated that the state would barely have enough tax revenue to cover additional expenses in fiscal year 2020 and would overspend in fiscal year 2021. But the earlier estimate forgot to consider every dollar available.

House teacher pay plan clears first hurdle, but critics say the bill doesn’t go far enough

January 9, 2019

A Republican bill calling on districts to raise teacher pay by making other budget cuts passed an Indiana House of Representatives education committee vote Wednesday, despite sharp criticism from school officials and education advocates.

Letter: Put policy to work to tackle skills gap

January 9, 2019

In early December the Indiana Manufacturers Association launched a regional manufacturing education initiative working with education partners so classes can be customized and available in the communities where jobs are waiting.

NATE FELTMAN: Infosys to Indiana, the real story

January 9, 2019

The personal touch weighed heavily in the Indian tech giant’s decision to invest here.

Infosys to Indiana, the real story

January 9, 2019

Want to hear the real story behind how a global IT consulting firm chose Indianapolis to employ 3,000 Hoosiers in new-economy technology jobs and create a $250 million high-tech campus on the old Indy airport property? All you have to do is travel to Bangalore, India, and visit the Infosys campus to hear the story firsthand […]

Hate crimes law advocates not fond of bill that doesn’t specify protected classes

January 8, 2019

Indiana Forward, a group pushing for hate crimes legislation, said the law must include a comprehensive list of protected classes.

Indiana Republicans suggest schools cut costs to raise teacher pay

January 8, 2019

The goal for school districts would be to use 85 percent or more of their state funding for instruction-related costs, such as teacher salaries.

House Republicans reveal agenda without hate crimes bill

January 7, 2019

The priorities for Indiana House Republicans this year align with Gov. Eric Holcomb’s agenda, except for one significant issue that did not make the list: a hate crimes bill.

Holcomb banks $4M two years ahead of Indiana re-election bid

January 4, 2019

The state GOP said Holcomb ended 2018 with more campaign cash in the bank that any previous second-year governor.

Latest hate crimes proposal leaves out specific protected classes

January 3, 2019

Rep. Greg Steuerwald, R-Avon, who introduced the bill, said the measure does not list specific protected classes because “we wanted every bias to be included that you can think of.”

Lawmakers to tangle over sports wagering, Gary casinos

January 3, 2019

Hate-crimes legislation and increasing teacher pay might be the big talking points at the Indiana Statehouse this session, but it’s a safe bet that gambling will stir up a few debates, too.

Indiana General Assembly faces tight budget as new session begins

January 3, 2019

Members of the General Assembly return Thursday to the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis for a session expected to last until late April. Budget issues are expected to dominate the session.

Holcomb remains against legalizing marijuana, despite moves by neighboring states

December 31, 2018

Several Indiana legislators support marijuana legalization bills that could be considered during the General Assembly session that starts in early January.

Senate leader assigns hate crime bills to panel he controls

December 28, 2018

A top Statehouse Republican is using a parliamentary maneuver to bottle up hate crimes legislation, dealing a potential setback to those wanting Indiana off a list of just five states that have not adopted such a law.

Probe of Indiana’s AG cost taxpayers at least $26K, records show

December 24, 2018

An investigation into allegations that Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill drunkenly groped four women at a party last March cost taxpayers at least $26,300, according to records obtained through open records requests.

2018 Year in Review: A month-by-month look at other big 2018 stories

December 21, 2018

A City-County Council coup, Bren Simon’s big donation, direct flights to Paris and scooters were among the news IBJ covered in 2018.

2018 Year in Review: CBD, Sunday alcohol sales become legal

December 21, 2018

However, lawmakers did not approve a proposal to allow grocery stores and convenience stores to sell cold beer.

Ann Murtlow & Michael Huber: Pass a bias-crimes law with no exceptions

December 19, 2018

If we go to the Statehouse ready to exclude some of our fellow citizens— trading equality for expediency—any victory would be a hollow one that surrenders any claim to real leadership.

Gov. Holcomb wants to keep Pacers in Indy, will consider plans to improve CIB facilities

December 18, 2018

The Capital Improvement Board of Managers will ask lawmakers for more long-term funding that could be used in part for improvements at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. The governor says he’s ready to listen.

Brandt Hershman: Teacher-pay debate raises many questions

December 18, 2018

The bottom line is that if we wish to attract top level talent to teaching, we have to pay reasonable salaries. But reasonable is going to be the subject of a lively debate.

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UPDATE: Holcomb’s budget includes increases for DCS, K-12 education

House teacher pay plan clears first hurdle, but critics say the bill doesn’t go far enough

Letter: Put policy to work to tackle skills gap

NATE FELTMAN: Infosys to Indiana, the real story

Infosys to Indiana, the real story

Indiana Republicans suggest schools cut costs to raise teacher pay

House Republicans reveal agenda without hate crimes bill

Holcomb banks $4M two years ahead of Indiana re-election bid

Latest hate crimes proposal leaves out specific protected classes

Lawmakers to tangle over sports wagering, Gary casinos

Indiana General Assembly faces tight budget as new session begins

Holcomb remains against legalizing marijuana, despite moves by neighboring states

Senate leader assigns hate crime bills to panel he controls

Probe of Indiana’s AG cost taxpayers at least $26K, records show

2018 Year in Review: A month-by-month look at other big 2018 stories

2018 Year in Review: CBD, Sunday alcohol sales become legal

Ann Murtlow & Michael Huber: Pass a bias-crimes law with no exceptions

Gov. Holcomb wants to keep Pacers in Indy, will consider plans to improve CIB facilities

Brandt Hershman: Teacher-pay debate raises many questions