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Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell) and Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) at a press conference last year. Niemeyer wouldn't say why the Senate Environmental Affairs Committee won't vote on the climate solutions task force bill co-authored by Alting.

Indiana lawmakers sidestep climate solutions conversation yet again

The Senate Environmental Affairs Committee adjourned without voting on Senate Bill 335 on Monday that would have created a climate solutions task force.

Currently, Indiana small businesses that pay individual income taxes (and not corporate income tax) are limited in how much of their state taxes they can deduct from their federal taxes.

Bill to save small businesses millions in federal taxes heads to governor's desk

The bill sponsored by Rep. Craig Snow (R-Warsaw), SB 2, would eliminate a $10,000 cap on deducting individual income taxes.

Josefa Madrigal will become chief of staff for Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton.

Madrigal named chief of staff for Bloomington mayor

The chief of staff position has been vacant since early this year.

Legislation that would limit discussions of human sexuality and how students express their gender identity in classrooms was passed by the House Education Committee on Monday.

'Please say gay': House bill to limit 'human sexuality' discussion in schools passed by committee

House Bill 1608 would prohibit instruction to students in kindergarten through third grade about “human sexuality. ”

A new, two-year, $43 billion state budget is headed to the Indiana House floor.

Democrats propose budget alternatives as spending bill advances to House floor

Where Democrats diverge most from Republicans in the budget is on education. The House GOP plan dramatically expands private school vouchers.

The Hammond location was chosen as the first Indiana clinic because it received the most requests for vasectomy services.

Planned Parenthood to offer vasectomies after increase in interest post-Roe

Planned Parenthood’s Hammond clinic has begun offering vasectomy services – and three other Indiana clinics plan to follow suit.

Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) is the chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, which oversees legislation that affect the state's finances.

House GOP unveils budget proposal, including big eduction increases and accelerated tax cuts

House Republicans unveiled their proposed state budget Friday, one its architect said is focused on “opportunity” for students, families and taxpayers.

No. 2 IU women rout Purdue, clinch share of Big Ten title

Indiana already has broken the single-season school record and now, with 14 straight victories, it's also tied the second-longest streak in school history.

Trayce Jackson-Davis is Indiana's first first-team All-American selection since 2013.

Jackson-Davis wills No. 14 Hoosiers past Illinois

Jackson-Davis and the Hoosiers have won nine of their last 11 and 15 in a row on their home court.

The Office of Women's Affairs was closed in 2012.

Current, former IU leaders reflect on gender inequality, progress in academia

Indiana University had an Office of Women's affairs, which closed in 2012. Former deans and leaders reflect on women's progress on campus since then.

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