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2024年12月19日 · The Indiana Capital Chronicle is an independent, nonprofit news organization dedicated to giving Hoosiers a comprehensive look inside state government, policy and elections.
Lawmakers hint at road funding changes • Indiana Capital Chronicle
2024年12月19日 · It appears all funding options are on the table as budget heads and other lawmakers on Wednesday called on the Indiana General Assembly to boost transportation infrastructure investment at the state and local levels. The two-year panel — the Funding Indiana’s Roads for a Stronger, Safer Tomorrow ...
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2024年12月13日 · Seniors, disabled Hoosiers and children all on the state’s waiting list for services BY: Whitney Downard - December 16, 2024 Two separate waitlists overseen by the Family and Social Services Agency have been likened to crises by critics, delaying much-needed health and child care services to Hoosiers in need.
What to expect in the final hours before Indiana's first execution ...
2024年12月17日 · Barring a last-minute intervention by Indiana’s governor, death row inmate Joseph Corcoran will die in less than 24 hours, before sunrise Wednesday. The convicted murderer is currently being held at the Indiana State Prison, located in Michigan City. The execution will be the first in 15 years ...
Lawmakers get first glimpse of budget asks
2024年11月13日 · Indiana’s State Budget Committee on Tuesday kicked off its first hearing for the upcoming 2026 and 2027 fiscal years. Lawmakers are set to file an initial vision for the $40 billion-plus biennial budget in January.
Education, health care highlight budget pitches for lawmakers
2024年12月17日 · In 2024, the state spent $26.7 million on summer school, with 15.7% of those costs going toward the two reading courses. Jenner acknowledged the tight budget session coming up and said she would be asking for a budget increase but that the agency also needed to be held accountable.
Migrants in Indiana: an opportunity for some, a strain for others
2024年11月18日 · Recently, Logansport attracted national attention following an influx of Haitian migrants with temporary protected status.Changes to federal asylum policy means that other migrants crossing the southern border live in a sort of legal limbo, making them one of the roughly 3.5 million pending cases in immigrant courts.
With one week (we think) left to go, here are some issues hanging …
2024年3月4日 · A Senate chamber vote is also expected Monday for House Bill 1001.The work-based learning proposal — which builds off a massive 2023 bill that put in motion statewide career-centered education and training programs — would expand career scholarships accounts (CSAs) for training and apprenticeships, rather than traditional college degrees. If passed, the …
Indiana governor candidates discuss absenteeism, literacy, and …
2024年10月24日 · Braun: Invest in career scholarship programs, support extracurricular exploration, and reward schools for graduating students prepared to excel in their career, college, or the military.. Q: School attendance in Indiana is improving, but remains below pre-pandemic levels. Lawmakers have passed and proposed a variety of solutions to absenteeism, including …
From tax credits to higher speed limits, lawmakers spent time …
2024年2月8日 · In between racing to shepherd hundreds of proposals through the legislative process ahead of bill-killing deadlines, lawmakers found time to hear hours of testimony on numerous controversial or novel ideas never intended to advance.