Motor fuel taxation yields eight of every 10 state dollars that fund roads and bridges for both the Indiana Department of Transportation and local governments. But as Hoosiers upgrade to more fuel-efficient vehicles, there’ll be less money to work with.... Read More
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.... Read More
Gov.-elect Mike Braun on Tuesday announced plans to appoint Brig. Gen. Lawrence “Larry” Muennich as Indiana’s Adjutant General, who leads the Indiana National Guard and its 12,000 members. Braun—a businessman—touted his pick’s military and business experience.... Read More
Fewer Hoosiers turned out to vote in November than they did during the pandemic-era 2020 presidential election, according to Indiana’s final numbers—but they bested ballot counts and turnout recorded in the two previous presidential elections.... Read More
Can one entity sue another for interfering in its relationships if the business partners and the offending company are subsidiaries of the same corporate parent? If so, how far can the claims go, and what should the court take into account?... Read More
Braun’s “Freedom and Opportunity Agenda” focuses on tax relief, government efficiency, economic development, public health and quality of life factors like public safety, energy affordability and water cleanliness.... Read More
Indiana Charter Innovation Center President and CEO Scott Bess said his group’s ask starts with the core principle underlying Indiana’s approach to funding education: money follows the student.... Read More
Ratepayer advocates are celebrating a Friday settlement with three of the state’s largest incoming data centers and Indiana Michigan Power (I&M)—touting new protections for Hoosier bills and the state’s electricity supply.... Read More
Lawmakers created the State and Local Tax Review Task Force last year in hopes of ditching the state’s individual income tax. That’s now off the table.... Read More
Sexual harassment allegations and rule changes overshadowed Organization Day, Tuesday’s ceremonial start to the legislative session. It was the day after The Indianapolis Star reported three woman have accused Senate Minority Leader Greg Taylor of...... Read More
