INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric Holcomb has signed an Executive Order, declaring a “State of Emergency” for Sullivan and Johnson counties. Both were hit hard by Friday’s storms and tornadoes. In a statement, the Governor said, “My thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who have perished in this storm and all who are […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Now that the bill banning gender-affirming care has been passed by the state legislature, it’s now up to Gov. Eric Holcomb to decide if the bill will become law. The bill would make it illegal for anyone in Indiana under the age of 18 to get gender-affirming care, such as hormone therapy, puberty […]
STATEHOUSE — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has its eyes on several pieces of legislation affecting your money. At the top of that list: the state budget and property taxes. Chamber President Kevin Brinegar said Wednesday he has a few expectations from the next state budget. “One being child care, trying to raise the On […]
STATEWIDE — A bill banning gender affirming care for children has passed the Indiana House, and now heads to the governor’s desk. Indiana Senate Bill 480, which passed the House Monday, would prevent doctors from providing things like hormone therapy, puberty blockers, and surgery as medical care for transgender children. Doctors would still be allowed […]
WASHINGTON--An education bill emphasizing parental rights in the classroom approved in the Republican-led House Friday, but it is unlikely to pass in the Democrat-controlled Senate. The bill would require that public schools post class curriculums, reading lists, library books and school budgets online. It would also require schools receiving money from the federal government to […]
INDIANAPOLIS — If you have been following the debate on House Bill 1608, you might be interested to know that it is now headed to the full Indiana Senate. If passed, this bill would implement certain restrictions for teachers of grades up to Third. They would not be allowed to discuss certain facets of human […]
STATEWIDE — You’ve probably heard about a bill that would ban gender affirming care for transgender children in Indiana. Tuesday, the bill went through it’s final Indiana House committee hearing. Senate Bill 480 would ban doctors from providing medical care specifically for Hoosier kids wanting to change their gender which would include hormone therapy, puberty […]
STATEWIDE — You’ve probably heard people talk about packing their bags and leaving their home state. Indiana is no different. In 2022, Indiana had one of the largest population losses in the United States, according to a study conducted by HireAHelper, a website that connects people with moving opportunities. In the company’s fifth annual United […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The author of a statewide data privacy bill on Wednesday said Indiana residents can’t wait for Congress to enact federal data protections. Sen. Liz Brown’s bill would let anyone demand a copy of the data a company is keeping on them and even order the company to delete their data and stop […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Attorney General Todd Rokita has been pressing many different clinics around the state to respond to his inquiries about whether or not they provide any physical help when it comes to transgender children in the state. This pertains to prescribing puberty blockers and even performing surgeries to physically change the gender of a […]