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State tax revenue projected to grow, but new money will barely cover increased costs

December 17, 2018

State fiscal leaders heard some good and bad news about the state budget Monday morning in a highly anticipated revenue forecast that predicted tax receipts for the next two years.

Indiana falling short on two workforce development goals

December 17, 2018

Gov. Eric Holcomb said he’s not disappointed to have fallen short on college re-enrollment and adult education initiatives, because the state had “set high goals.”

Pacers rethinking fieldhouse fan experience

December 13, 2018

The $200 million in upgrades to the Atlanta Hawks’ arena might provide hints as to what Pacers Sports & Entertainment is seeking in hush-hush negotiations with the Capital Improvement Board.

Indiana GOP leaders say money tight for next budget

December 13, 2018

Republican Statehouse leaders say they want to increase funding for Indiana's embattled child welfare agency and find a way to pay teachers more, but that money will be tight when they craft the state's next two-year budget.

EDITORIAL: Legislature should include gender identity in hate-crimes law

December 12, 2018

But opposition to that particular provision should not derail passage of the legislation.

Letter: State GOP should value all Hoosiers

December 12, 2018

The defeat of Republican State Sen. Mike Delph was not only about the demographics in his district. The vote was also about his RFRA stand and the voters’ opposition to his anti-equality platform.

State incentives help keep FFA convention in Indianapolis through 2031

December 11, 2018

Under an agreement with the state, FFA will receive $500,000 annually over the seven-year extension, which will help pay for convention-related expenses.

Educators say Indiana lawmakers shouldn’t delay action on teacher pay

December 11, 2018

Educators and advocates are pushing state leaders to take action this year to raise teacher compensation—not to wait for additional research, as Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb proposed last week.

Department of Child Services budget could grow significantly next year

December 10, 2018

The proposed budget from the troubled Indiana Department of Child Services would include $965 million from the state’s general fund per year for the next two fiscal years.

State’s VA director resigns amid assistance fund controversy

December 7, 2018

Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Friday morning that he had accepted Jim Brown’s resignation, effective Dec. 28.

State lawmakers seeking more oversight of toll road lease decisions

December 4, 2018

State lawmakers are discussing ways to increase oversight of the Indiana Toll Road after the governor's recent plan for steep fee hikes on the road was approved with no involvement from legislators.

Indiana Attorney General Hill asks for $5M budget increase

December 4, 2018

Embattled Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill did not appear in person Monday to request the increase from the State Budget Committee, which is gathering input before lawmakers write a new two-year budget.

Indiana veterans question handling of veterans assistance fund

December 3, 2018

Agency Director James Brown acknowledged that he may have approved state employee requests more quickly than other requests because he was aware of the employee's circumstances.

Heritage Group founder Fehsenfeld remembered as ‘revolutionary builder’

December 2, 2018

Fred M. Fehsenfeld, who died Nov. 28 at 94, built an Indianapolis-based company that employs 6,500 people around the world in the core industries of environmental and remediation, specialty chemicals and fuel products, and construction and materials.

Brazilian ag-tech firm picks Indiana for U.S. HQ, plans 334 jobs

November 29, 2018

Solinftec said Thursday it would invest $50.6 million to establish operations in the Hoosier state. The company makes technology that helps farmers collect and analyze data to increase crop returns.

Opioid war rages on, but those on the front lines see progress

November 21, 2018

The crisis has been years in the making, and the job of wrestling it to the ground has grown into a massive task. No one is yet predicting when the state will be able to declare victory.

Indiana biz leader suggests making state attorney general an appointed post

November 19, 2018

With controversy over Attorney General Curtis Hill still fresh, Indiana Chamber of Commerce CEO Kevin Brinegar on Monday suggested making the AG position appointed instead of elected. Hill said he opposed the idea.

Indiana Chamber’s legislative priorities include issues that recently failed

November 19, 2018

The statewide business group announced its lobbying agenda Monday—and it includes support for passing a hate-crimes bill and increasing the cigarette tax. Another priority involves the state’s superintendent of public instruction.

Indiana lawmakers draft hate-crime legislation for 2019 session

November 18, 2018

The draft covers bias-motivated crimes based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, disability, national origin, ancestry and sexual orientation.

New consortium to promote, facilitate investments in state ‘opportunity zones’

November 16, 2018

Investors who want to take advantage of the “opportunity zones" provision created by last year’s federal tax overhaul are about to receive more help in Indiana.

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