Indiana eyes tobacco tax hike to tackle $2.4 Billion budget gap

INDIANA– Facing a significant $2.4 billion budget shortfall, Indiana lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to tax tobacco products heavily. Republican leaders, who previously…

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Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates – Indiana urges Governor to veto Anti-Science Education Bill

INDIANAPOLIS— Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates Indiana (PPAA-IN) is calling on Governor Mike Braun to veto Senate Bill 442, warning that the measure threatens students’ health, weakens science instruction,…

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Governor Mike Braun reiterates commitment to transparency for taxpayers

INDIANAPOLIS â€“ Indiana Governor Mike Braun today reaffirmed his commitment to transparency across state government for taxpayers. To that end, he has ordered an independent forensic…

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Dr. Angie Lewis of NSWC Crane to highlight Midwest Defense Collaboration at WestGate Academy

ODON – WestGate Academy will host a special presentation on Monday, May 6th, featuring Dr. Angie Lewis, the Technical Director of Naval Surface Warfare Center…

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Martin County Alliance to host Cash Flow Connections Lunch and Learn

LOOGOOTEE—The Martin County Alliance will host its next informative Lunch and Learn event on Tuesday, May 20th, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the…

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Indiana Chamber satement on cigarette tax increase in state budget

INDIANAPOLIS— Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders comments on the just-released conference committee report for House Bill 1001, the state’s two-year budget, which…

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Coroner’s Training Board announces virtual public meeting

INDIANAPOLIS – The Coroner’s Training Board will hold a virtual public meeting on Monday, April 28, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be conducted online,…

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Hoosier Healthcare Monopoly: Terre Haute hospital merger would likely drive up costs, reduce access 

VIGO CO. – Attorney General Todd Rokita’s Office opposes a proposed merger of two Vigo County hospitals, he has informed Indiana Department of Health (IDOH)…

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Rural organizations selected to partner with IU on creative placemaking initiative

BLOOMINGTON — Sixteen rural Indiana organizations will partner with Indiana University this year for the next round of the Rural Placemaking Studio. This initiative links…

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City of Bloomington Common Council Special Fiscal Committe will meet on Wednesday, April 30

BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Common Council Special Fiscal Committee will meet on Wednesday, April 30. The meeting will begin at 2:00 p.m. in…

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