Unemployment rate increases slightly in December
By Jess Seabolt TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s unemployment rate saw a slight increase in the month of December – the first time…
Indiana communities receive funding for blighted homes
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — 10 communities will receive additional funding to help eliminate blighted and abandoned homes. The awards total approximately…
Half a million in grants available for pre-K programs
By Erika Brock TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – More than $500,000 in grants will be provided to help support Indiana’s first publicly…
Essay contest honors historical female Hoosiers
By Erika Brock TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Students in fifth through ninth grade have a chance to visit the Indiana Statehouse as a…
Governor’s letter urges Congress to reform corporate tax code, repeal medical device tax
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — In a letter to U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky,…
Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs names new state women’s veteran coordinator
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com The Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs has named Air Force Senior Master Sergeant Laura McKee as its new state…
Undocumented immigrants could get in-state tuition under bill moving to Senate
By Katie Stancombe TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — A bill that passed a Senate committee Thursday would allow unauthorized immigrant students living in Indiana…
Bill would strip state superintendent as chair of Board of Ed
By Adam Lee TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – A House committee moved legislation Thursday that would strip the elected state superintendent of her position…
Lawmakers raise money for cancer research with Suits & Sneakers Day
By Hannah Troyer TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Republicans and Democrats finally found an issue they could agree on – raising money for…
Committee moves bill to strip state superintendent of responsibilities
By Erika Brock TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – A bill that would shift significant education responsibilities from the elected state superintendent to…
Redistricting issue headed to a study committee
By Erika Brock TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Lawmakers don’t seem ready to trust their redistricting work to an independent…
Lawson seeks funding for voting programs
By Ben Brown TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – In a presentation to the House Ways and Means Committee, Secretary of…
Pence calls bill to let him run for prez, governor a ‘distraction’
By Adam Lee TheStatehousFile.com INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Pence said Tuesday that a bill meant to allow him…
Women’s veterans bill moves to House for consideration
By Ben Brown TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – A bill that requires the director of veterans’ affairs to designate a…
Video & story: Committee passes new ethics rules for House
Lawmakers respond to ethics scandals by enacting a reform from TheStatehouseFile.com on Vimeo. By Adam Lee TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS…
Behning drops lobbying plan that raised ethics questions
By Hannah Troyer TheStatehouseFile.com Indianapolis – House Education Chairman Robert Behning has backed off plans to lobby in…
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Bill to increase judicial retirement age passes Senate
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Unemployment rate increases slightly in December
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Measure to constitutionally protect hunting, fishing moves to full Senate
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Pence seeks money for bicentennial projects, programs
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Video & story: First lady visits moms, babies at Indiana Women’s Prison
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Video: Why the Indiana Constitution sits in the Statehouse rotunda
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Tour guides reveal 7 unusual things about the Statehouse
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Video & story: State survives first wintry mess
Donnelly’s military suicide legislation signed into law
Staff reporter TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – President Barack Obama has signed a provision authored by Indiana Sen.…
Pence considers suit to stop Obama immigration policies
By Lesley Weidenbener TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Gov. Mike Pence said Thursday the state will consider…
Conflicting court rulings could impact Indiana health care subsidies
By Lesley Weidenbener TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Federal appeals courts handed down conflicting rulings Tuesday on whether…
Commentary: For Pence’s pride, feds swallow theirs
By Dan Carpenter TheStatehouseFile.com Gov. Mike Pence can rail against those despotic bureaucrats in Washington to…
Commentary: Not Pravda, just a screw-up
By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Mike Pence’s friends say he bristles at comparisons with his…
Commentary: #Just IN, a tempest in a teaspoon
By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz IndyPoltics.Org I was in downtown Chicago Monday playing attorney and while I was…
Video & story: Committee considers whether ‘Merry Christmas bill’ is necessary
Smith says protection is needed for holiday symbols on Vimeo. By Ben Brown TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS –…
Videos: Gov. Pence talks about HIP 2.0 and others react to the federal approval
Hoosiers can start enrolling in HIP 2.0 from TheStatehouseFile.com on Vimeo. Lawmakers praise HIP 2.0…
Video & story: Committee passes new ethics rules for House
Lawmakers respond to ethics scandals by enacting a reform from TheStatehouseFile.com on Vimeo. By Adam Lee…
