Citing concerns about the amount of federal spending on assistance programs and recent news of welfare fraud in Minnesota, Gov. Mike Braun is establishing the Indiana Council on Fraud Detection and Prevention. ... Read More
A potential $500 million casino in northeast Indiana is still in play, with House lawmakers on Monday approving a measure that would relocate the state’s worst-performing gaming license.... Read More
House Bill 1001 would allow single-family houses and duplexes to be approved without a hearing in areas that are zoned residential.... Read More
Senate Bill 27 would establish the Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority to issue bonds, acquire land, finance capital improvements and enter into leases.... Read More
The legislation represents Indiana’s bid for the Bears, who have been publicly considering moving their games out of Illinois.... Read More
Senate Bill 27 creates the framework for a stadium deal by establishing a public body that can issue bonds, acquire land, finance capital improvements and enter into leases.... Read More
The General Assembly nearly passed a regulatory framework for hemp last session that included making THC products only available to adults and enacting testing and permitting requirements.... Read More
House Bill 1038, which would allow for a casino in Allen County, saw significant changes in the House Public Policy Committee on Thursday, identifying Steuben, DeKalb and Wayne counties as possible sites for that gaming license.... Read More
Gov. Mike Braun said more concrete developments about a potential move to northwest Indiana could come "within 10 days or a couple weeks."... Read More
A Democratic state representative from Indianapolis said he would like legislators to probe deeper into financial dealings involving the Indiana Economic Development Corp.—the state’s lead agency for business attraction and expansion efforts.... Read More
