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Road-funding deal without statewide tax hike reached

March 9, 2016

GOP leaders said Wednesday that the deal will be a two-year agreement expected to pump about $1 billion into highway and road spending while allowing local governments to implement their own vehicle registration taxes.

Indiana Legislature adjourns after moving smaller roads package

March 11, 2016

An 11th-hour deal struck before the end of Indiana's yearly legislative session will give Gov. Mike Pence just a fraction of the $1 billion he proposed spending to make state highway improvements.

Wrap up: Lawmakers debate LGBT rights, meth and more

March 17, 2016

Here’s a summary of the outcome of major legislation in the 2016 General Assembly.

Get ready for new push against smoking

March 18, 2016

As Indiana continues to outpace the nation in smoking rates and other unhealthy behaviors, a group of public health officials and hospital executives are looking for ways to turn bad behavior around.

Pence praises package boosting Indiana road funding

March 23, 2016

The funding plan draws down the state's $2 billion budget reserve and also gives about $580 million to city and county governments for road projects.

SIDDIQUI: When ideology trumps ideas, Hoosiers don’t win

April 6, 2016

The roads plan Gov. Mike Pence rejected wasn’t a left-wing idea from the fringe of the Democratic Party but from his own conservative Republican super-majority in the Indiana House.

Hamilton County mayors express support for gas tax hike

May 13, 2016

The mayors of the county’s four cities want the state to invest more into fixing road conditions.

Lawrance returns to Chamber, to push for more road funding

May 20, 2016

Mark Lawrance spent 14 years at the Indiana Chamber of Commerce before heading to the Indiana University Public Policy Institute two years ago. Now he’s back at the Chamber in a new role.

E-cigarette players fume over favored security firm

June 16, 2016

The state has effectively put a single private firm in charge of deciding which companies can seek a permit to manufacture e-cigarette liquids sold in Indiana.

EDITORIAL: Absurd vaping law needs do-over

June 23, 2016

Pence should find a way to postpone the law’s implementation and the General Assembly should rewrite the legislation to ensure it’s fair to all—consumers and business owners alike.

Gregg wants review of vaping law; Senate leaders already taking a look

June 24, 2016

Republican Gov. Mike Pence, who signed the vaping legislation into law, declined to comment. But Gregg said a review of the law “is in order” and Senate leaders say they are already looking into the impact of the law.

State to see several new laws starting July 1

June 28, 2016

Indiana lawmakers approved dozens of new laws during the latest General Assembly and many will take effect Friday.

More e-liquid firms try to beat state’s deadline as courts weigh vaping laws

June 30, 2016

Six e-liquid makers have applications pending with the state, which has until late Thursday to approve new permits. Meanwhile, critics of Indiana’s controversial vaping laws hope federal judges will block them from taking effect.

State vaping law survives federal challenge

June 30, 2016

A federal judge on Thursday upheld as constitutional a controversial state law that regulates the manufacturing of vaping “e-liquids,” allowing the statute to go into effect Friday.

State approves seventh e-liquid manufacturer on deadline day

June 30, 2016

A California-based maker of vaping liquids received the go-ahead on Thursday after finding a security firm qualified to vouch for its operations.

Judge grants e-liquid maker temporary restraining order in vaping case

July 1, 2016

One e-liquid manufacturer will get a short reprieve from the state’s new vaping laws, which effectively shut many players out of the market.

Security firm might not meet e-liquid law’s controversial requirements

July 5, 2016

The state approved an e-liquid manufacturing permit for California-based Cali Co-Packing LLC on the last day before new requirements took effect. But there are now questions about whether Cali Co-Packing’s security partner actually met state requirements.

E-liquid maker withdraws application after security firm questioned

July 6, 2016

Cali Co-Packing LLC told IBJ that it has decided to withdraw its application from the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission following media reports that the company’s chosen security firm didn’t appear to meet a new state law’s stringent requirements.

Federal rules should trump state vaping law

July 14, 2016

Thank you for your recent article pointing out the absolute absurdity of the soon-to-be-enforced Indiana vaping regulation. This law needs repealed. The Indiana bill clearly states that our bill was to be enforced “in the absence of federal regulation.” There is now a clear federal regulation to be enacted as soon as Aug. 8. I […]

Trump, Pence haven’t always agreed on key social, economic policies

July 16, 2016

Over the past two decades, Trump has disagreed with his vice-presidential pick on plenty of political issues, including immigration policy, entitlement programs and trade.

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Road-funding deal without statewide tax hike reached

Indiana Legislature adjourns after moving smaller roads package

Wrap up: Lawmakers debate LGBT rights, meth and more

Get ready for new push against smoking

Pence praises package boosting Indiana road funding

SIDDIQUI: When ideology trumps ideas, Hoosiers don’t win

Hamilton County mayors express support for gas tax hike

Lawrance returns to Chamber, to push for more road funding

E-cigarette players fume over favored security firm

EDITORIAL: Absurd vaping law needs do-over

Gregg wants review of vaping law; Senate leaders already taking a look

State to see several new laws starting July 1

More e-liquid firms try to beat state’s deadline as courts weigh vaping laws

State vaping law survives federal challenge

State approves seventh e-liquid manufacturer on deadline day

Judge grants e-liquid maker temporary restraining order in vaping case

Security firm might not meet e-liquid law’s controversial requirements

E-liquid maker withdraws application after security firm questioned

Federal rules should trump state vaping law