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The COVID-19 pandemic will loom large over the Indiana Legislature’s new session starting next week. [Read more…] about WGCL News — Indiana Legislative Session Looms
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WGCL News — Governor Holcomb Sets His 2020 Agenda
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Gov. Holcomb unveiled his agenda for 2021, focusing on studying, assessing and extending previously announced initiatives rather than taking new actions. [Read more…] about WGCL News — Governor Holcomb Sets His 2020 Agenda
WGCL News — AG Hill Calls For Special Legislative Session
By: Keith Klein (Photo: ABC News)
Attorney General Curtis Hill is asking Gov. Holcomb and leaders of the Indiana General Assembly, to call a special session of the Legislature focused on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and restoring “public confidence in constitutional government.” [Read more…] about WGCL News — AG Hill Calls For Special Legislative Session
WGCL News — Democrats, Black Caucus Calling for Emergency Legislative Session
By: Keith Klein (Photo: Dwight Adams, IndyStar.com)
Indiana House and Senate Democrats and the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus are calling on Republican colleagues and the governor for an emergency legislative session this August.
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By: Keith Klein (Photo: in.chalkbeat.org)
Plunging tax collections caused by the pandemic have delivered a $850 million hit to Indiana’s state budget reserves, and a top state official said he anticipates possibly steep spending cuts in the coming years.
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