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Biden’s strategy to end hunger in U.S. includes more food-buying assistance

September 27, 2022 | Associated Press

In a plan released Tuesday, the administration is also seeking to increase healthy eating and physical activity so fewer people are afflicted with diabetes, obesity, hypertension and other diet-related diseases.

Senate moves ahead on short-term spending bill after Manchin-backed provision removed

September 27, 2022 | The Washington Post

The bill would fund the government through Dec. 16, giving negotiators more time to work out their differences and agree on government spending for fiscal 2023.

IU law students helping university’s athletes with NIL deals

September 28, 2022 | Jordan Morey, Indiana Lawyer

Students at Indiana University Maurer School of Law are now working with IU Bloomington athletes to make sure they aren’t at risk when they sign off on an agreement.

Court denies Rokita request to fast-track appeal over abortion ban injunction

September 28, 2022 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

A three-judge panel unanimously denied the request without further explanation.

Holcomb heads to Europe to discuss prospects in manufacturing, energy

September 28, 2022 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The Indiana governor will lead a nine-person delegation to Germany and Switzerland next week. It will mark his 13th international trip for economic development opportunities.

Biden mistakenly asks if deceased Indiana congresswoman Walorski is in audience

September 29, 2022 | The Washington Post

“Jackie, are you here? Where’s Jackie?” Biden said, looking out into the crowd at a conference on combating hunger.

U.S. House approves antitrust bill targeting giant tech firms

September 29, 2022 | Associated Press

The limited bill would give states an upper hand over companies in choosing the location of courts that decide federal antitrust cases.

Indiana task force weighs green energy and affordability

September 30, 2022 | Peter Blanchard

As Indiana looks to form an energy policy of the future, not everyone is in agreement on how much of a role fossil fuels will play in that equation.

Senate race: Young tries to keep focus off abortion ruling that McDermott is trying to exploit

September 30, 2022 | Peter Blanchard

In less than five weeks, voters can let Republicans keep their grip on Indiana’s Senate presence by re-electing Sen. Todd Young, who emphasizes his bipartisan accomplishments, or hand his seat to Tom McDermott, the hard-charging, plainspoken Democratic mayor of Hammond.

Biden administration narrows eligibility for student debt cancellation

September 30, 2022 | The Washington Post

Hundreds of thousands of borrowers could be shut out of the student debt relief promised by President Biden after the Education Department announced Thursday that privately held loans will not be forgiven.

Quiet, introverted Thompson takes helm of Indiana Ways and Means Committee

October 3, 2022 | Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle

More than 20 years into his legislative career, Rep. Jeffrey Thompson be leading the General Assembly in drafting the state’s two-year budget for the first time

Indiana ACLU: No rush to halt judge’s pause on abortion ban

October 3, 2022 | Associated Press

Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana called the state’s motion “hastily filed” and argued the case does not need to go to the Indiana Supreme Court.

Supreme Court welcomes the public again, and a new justice

October 3, 2022 | Associated Press

The new member of the court, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, wasted no time engaging, asking questions throughout nearly two hours of arguments in the dispute over the nation’s main anti-water pollution law, the Clean Water Act.

Could allegations against Morales tilt secretary of state’s race?

October 4, 2022 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Republican secretary of state candidate Diego Morales strongly denies the allegations of sexual misconduct, but they could have political ramifications in next month’s election.

Poll: Many pessimistic about improving standard of living

October 4, 2022 | Associated Press

Most of those polled said that raising a family and owning a home are important to them, but more than half said these goals are harder to achieve compared with their parents’ generation.

Indiana Farm Bureau outlines priorities for upcoming federal farm bill

October 6, 2022 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana’s largest farmer advocacy group says it’s prioritizing commodities, conservation and nutrition in its lobbying efforts regarding the next federal farm bill.

Early voting begins Wednesday

October 7, 2022 | Peter Blanchard

Election Day is Nov. 8, but Hoosiers don’t have to wait that long to cast in their ballots. The early voting period begins Wednesday and runs through Nov. 7 at noon.

Few Americans get new COVID booster shot ahead of projected winter surge

October 7, 2022 | The Washington Post

Worn down by a never-ending pandemic, some have stopped paying attention to health officials’ recommendations altogether, despite projections of a fall and winter COVID wave with the potential to sicken millions and kill tens of thousands, particularly the elderly and sick.

Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: It’s unlikely we’re heading for another Great Depression

October 7, 2022 | Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz

During the Great Depression, real price-adjusted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fell every year, for four years, from 1929 to 1933 and by a cumulative 26.3%.

Raising the stakes: Momentum builds to allow online casino gambling in Indiana