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Indiana lawmakers pass education bills
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Students will be allowed to leave school for religious instruction under education bills approved this week. Students can leave right now for up to two hours a week for re...
Joey Martin Feb 01, 2024
Indiana AG: Identity Theft Awareness Week tips
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - January 29 kicked off Identity Theft Awareness Week, and Attorney General Todd Rokita is encouraging all Hoosiers to beware of cyber criminals and how to protect their per...
Joey Martin Jan 31, 2024

Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch files for gubernatorial race
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Indiana's lieutenant governor is running for the governor's seat. Suzanne Crouch officially filed as a candidate for the Republican primary this week. This comes as curren...
Joey Martin Jan 31, 2024
PFW professor named Indiana Poet Laureate
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Arts Commission announced Thursday that Curtis L. Crisler has been named the Indiana Poet Laureate. Crisler is the eighth Hoosier named to this honorary positi...
Joey Martin Jan 26, 2024
Bill to restrict device use in class advances out of committee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A measure to restrict when students can use wireless devices in class is advancing at the Indiana Statehouse. Senate Bill 185 passed out of the Senate Education and Career...
Joey Martin Jan 25, 2024
Indiana lawmakers approve bill to lift ban on happy hours
UPDATE (February 21, 2024): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A bill to lift a statewide ban on happy hours is now in Governor Holcomb's hands. House Bill 1086 was approved in a 38 to 10 vote, sending it t...
Joey Martin Jan 25, 2024
Bill to raise rural highway speeds not advancing
UPDATE (January 25, 2024): INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Speed limits on rural highways in Indiana will remain at 70 miles an hour for the time being. A bill to raise the limit to 75 has stalled in the...
Joey Martin Jan 24, 2024
IDOH no longer issuing individual abortion reports
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - The Indiana Department of Health is stopping the issuance of individual terminated pregnancy reports. They will continue to release aggregated reports after the state's ne...
Joey Martin Jan 24, 2024
Study: Indiana 10th best state for remote work
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - A study finds Indiana is the tenth best state for people to do their jobs remotely. The National Taxpayers Union Foundation says that is due to the state having a more str...
Joey Martin Jan 22, 2024

Governor Holcomb heads to Canada for economic development trip
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) - Governor Eric Holcomb is in Canada this week for his second trade mission to that country. Holcomb is leading a delegation from the Indiana Economic Development Corporatio...
Joey Martin Jan 22, 2024






