An estimated 250,000 people would lose health insurance if Republican-backed SB 2 passes.
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IPS calls for pause on new schools as bill on sharing tax revenue advances
The statement from the school board last week also calls for a limit on the ability of authorizers to allow new charter schools to open.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Speedway has big plans, but officials worry tax reform could impact goals
The State of the Town on Feb. 25 celebrated accomplishments and gave a look ahead.
Posted inGovernment
Where education funding stands at the midpoint of the Indiana legislative session
Indiana House lawmakers on Thursday approved their version of the next state budget, sending the proposal to the Senate to consider how to shape education funding for the next two years.
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Legislation to rewrite charter school funding in Indiana advances
Senate Bill 518 would require school districts like IPS to share revenue from property tax levies with charter schools.
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Higher vehicle fees may be down the road for Indiana drivers
House Bill 1461 would increase vehicle registration fees by 10% over the next four years.
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Indiana House budget does not include Martin University funding
Rep. Jeff Thompson said the funding was understood to be a one-time expense.
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Legislation to dissolve IPS fizzles out. Could it return?
House Bill 1136 also targeted public schools in Gary, LaPorte, Union and Cannelton.
Posted inGovernment
Homeless advocates oppose Indiana bill to criminalize sidewalk camping
The bill received wide disapproval in committee despite a proposed amendment to walks back certain provisions.
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Indiana Senate OKs anti-DEI bill that takes aim at state agencies, schools
A social media post made by Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith amid the debate also sparked outrage on the Senate floor.
