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Black lawmakers criticize Braun's anti-DEI order
UPDATE (January 22, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The state's Black Legislative Caucus is condemning Governor Braun's anti-diversity moves. Braun last week signed an executive order eliminating ...
Jan 16, 2025
Indiana House passes bill to have several Illinois counties join Indiana
UPDATE (February 25, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to have several Illinois counties become part of the Hoosier state. House Bill 1008 passed the I...
Jan 15, 2025
Lawmakers weighing ban on marijuana ads in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana lawmakers are weighing two bills that would ban marijuana ads in the state for businesses in Michigan, Illinois, and Ohio that have legalized recreational marijuan...
Jan 14, 2025
Mike Braun sworn in as Indiana's 52nd governor
UPDATE (January 14, 2025): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Mike Braun has taken the oath of office as Indiana's 52nd governor. The former U.S. Senator took the oath of office using two Bibles, one of whi...
Jan 14, 2025
Zillow names Buffalo hottest housing market
BUFFALO, N.Y. (ADAMS) -The real estate website Zillow has named Buffalo the hottest housing market for 2025. Zillow's list is based on several factors such as home value growth and projected changes i...
Jan 10, 2025
Ban on all abortion drugs in Indiana to be considered by committee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A ban on all abortion drugs is being sent to a State Senate committee for review. Republican Senator Mike Young introduced the measure, which would ban all "abortion-induc...
Jan 10, 2025
Indiana State Legislative Session gets underway
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The 2025 Indiana Legislative Session starts today. The Hoosier state passes a budget every two years, including this one. State lawmakers will also consider bills on a num...
Jan 08, 2025
Lawmakers want changes to how Indiana pays for road work
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - State lawmakers want to make changes to road funding. The Indiana Department of Transportation is recommending spending $1.3 billion a year in the next decade on road and ...
Jan 02, 2025
Indiana National Guardsman dies in incident in Iraq
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Department of Defense is announcing the death of an Indiana National Guardsman. Captain Eric Richard Hart died as the result of a non-combat-related incident in Iraq o...
Dec 31, 2024
Lawmaker proposing changes to Indiana ban on trans youth care
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A Hoosier lawmaker is proposing changes to a law that bans doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender youth in the state. Senate Enrolled...
Dec 18, 2024
