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The Indiana General Assembly passed 172 laws during this year’s legislative session. Several centered on various topics in education like reading, religious instruction and cell phones in class.

Rep. Rita Fleming (D-Jeffersonville), a retired OB-GYN, helped lead the fight at the Statehouse to expand access to contraceptives.

Mom lawmakers grow in visibility, but their proportional representation is still lacking.

It's not unusual for pieces of legislation to take multiple sessions to finally become law.

Workers this week assembled a massive crane outside the Statehouse for a $12.5 million project that includes cleaning the copper dome.

Tune in this Friday, as we take a look back at some of the best clips from shows over the past few months.

The bill's supporters characterize higher education in Indiana as an echo chamber, but the petition says it would do “serious harm to cultural diversity efforts in Indiana.” 

Its author, Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) said his bill will protect tenured professors, although nearly all who spoke last week said it would stifle academic freedom.

Join host Bob Zaltsberg this Friday, as he will speak with experts about HB 1412 and what it will mean for pet store owners. 

Here's what happened this week at the Statehouse.