The Indiana Senate passed a measure to give parents legal recourse when they feel their rights have been violated by government entities — including schools and the Department of Child Services.
Sage Publishing, which runs the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, said it “takes all publications ethics concerns very seriously,” and “will follow-up with the relevant parties in order to resolve this matter.”
The Family and Social Services Administration has received criticism from advocates, families and lawmakers. However, the future of the Medicaid waiver waitlist doesn’t just involve the agency — it may come down to what state lawmakers choose to do this legislative session.
Republican Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is suing St. Joseph County alleging its jail is breaking a new state law by not cooperating with federal immigration officials.
Martin received $5 million in the 2023-25 state budget, which the university used to attract and retain Black students to its teaching, criminal justice and STEM programs.
The Chronicle for Higher Education claims IU president Pamela Whitten’s doctoral dissertation contained copied language. A bill at the statehouse would ban diversity, equity and inclusion policies from all state agencies. And one legislator is looking to make former slave Harry Hoosier the official inspiration behind the state motto.
Sometimes referred to as the “Alcatraz of the Rockies,” the officially named U.S. Penitentiary Florence Administrative Maximum Facility is considered America’s most secure prison.
A House committee approved House Bill 1385. It applies specifically to peer recovery coaches certified through the Division of Mental Health and Addiction.
The Indiana Senate advanced a measure Thursday that would require children younger than 16 to get parental permission before creating social media accounts.
HB 1348 says employers and higher education institutions cannot impose additional skill tests on prospective students and employees who were homeschooled or received another form of schooling that resulted in them earning a non-accredited high school diploma.
HB 1348 says employers and higher education institutions cannot impose additional skill tests on prospective students and employees who were homeschooled or received another form of schooling that resulted in them earning a non-accredited high school diploma.
Indiana University President Pamela Whitten is facing accusations of plagiarism in her doctoral dissertation. IU said the claims held “no merit” and were investigated by an independent law firm.
By Patrick Beane and Devan Ridgway - January 23, 2025
Sculptors unloaded large blocks of ice and began carving the ice into shapes including IU football coach Curt Cignetti, the trident logo, rock stars, animals, a throne and more.
Several bills that would make Hoosiers pay some of the cost of building small modular nuclear reactors are working their way through the Indiana Statehouse.
The bill’s author said many of these changes have been discussed for years, but this year they were “investigated and embraced” as a part of a larger Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP, redesign.
This week the committee will roll out several senate bills addressing property taxes, including Senate Bill 6, a deferral program. Under the bill, a taxpayer could defer from one hundred dollars up to five hundred dollars per year from their tax bill.
Now back in office, President Trump is seeking to restart executions at the high-security prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, where all federal death sentences are carried out.
Diversity, equity and inclusion — and a list of policies and beliefs tied to them — would be banned in state agencies, educational institutions and any organization that receives money from the state under a bill approved by a Senate committee.
Hospitals already have to comply with federal laws pertaining to physician referrals and compensation or incentives. Senate Bill 147 would codify that in Indiana law.
While the Trump administration can’t reverse former President Biden’s decision to grant clemency to 37 of the 40 prisoners on federal death row, it's signaling plans to target them in other ways.
