In 2025, the Indiana General Assembly approved a bill creating the work requirements for eligible members of the Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP, to bring them in line with federal requirements.
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About two-dozen Hoosier child care providers and advocates overwhelmingly opposed looser statewide staff educational requirements during a Monday public hearing.
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Proponents say the hike is necessary to mend the city’s streets and provide access to additional state road funds in upcoming years.
Republicans enter this year’s elections with a 70-30 House majority, with Democrats aiming to pick up at least the four seats to break the supermajority.
Indiana has aggressively courted data centers as part of its economic development push, but developments of all sizes have also drawn widespread opposition.
Councilors have until Sept. 1 to approve the fees if they are to take effect next year.
According to state law, Thursday’s announcement marked the final time Braun is allowed to suspend the tax.
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development recently sent more than 1,000 letters seeking refunds for unemployment benefit overpayments.
Gov. Mike Braun also reappointed three members of the Purdue University board.
The administration says it is continuing a “historical practice.”
A former Republican mayor of Indianapolis, Greg Ballard intends to capture dissatisfaction with state Republicans and Democrats under his new “Lincoln Party” label.
Hoosier drivers have been saving up to 62.5 cents per gallon in both sales and gas tax eliminations, which has reduced revenue for local governments.
A new statewide initiative, IN AI, aims to help Indiana companies find ways to succeed with artificial intelligence.
The state has added 65 more oversight positions dedicated to lowering the error rate. As of March, the agency had filled 31 of the roles.
More than 160 bills got past the finish line in Indiana during this year’s legislative session, with dozens of them taking effect in July.
The pilot grants the state agency free access to advanced AI software from Oracle to analyze Medicaid claims for suspect billing patterns like upcoding and ghost services.
Their resignations blame Gov. Mike Braun’s administration for “stifling” citizen input and curtailing the board’s role working with the Department of Natural Resources.
IURC Chair Anthony Swinger promised to exercise a “healthy skepticism” of rate requests from utilities.
The defendant in the case says the attorney general should not oversee litigation in which he is the only named consumer seeking restitution.
The state of Indiana will be included in a report by the Washington-based Brookings Institution that also highlights New York, California and Virginia.
In a joint statement with Abby Gray, head of the state’s Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, Braun called the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission’s decision “unacceptable.”
Confirming a report from earlier this week, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Thursday announced Gaylor Electric CEO Goodrich as the state’s next commerce secretary.
