The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Indiana Department of Environmental Management sue the Northern Indiana Public Service Company in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana under Superfund laws. U.S., et al., v. No. Indiana Pub. [...]
In Lake Co. Bd. of Comm’rs v. State, No. 22S-MI-64, the Supreme Court grants transfer and, in a unanimous opinion authored by the Chief Justice, addresses “a question of first impression: for determining which entity is responsible for defending [...]
We told you over the past 18 months how difficult it would be for candidates without much of an organization to be obtain the required minimum 4,500 signatures for U.S. Senate ballot access (with at least 500 from each [...]
Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Company, through its new subsidiary Hallador Power Company, LLC, will acquire Hoosier Energy’s 1-Gigawatt Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County in return for assuming certain decommissioning costs and environmental responsibilities. The transaction, which includes a [...]
Everyone has heard about heated Hoosier school board meetings requiring police intervention in the past year, and tempers even flaring over education issues at some Third House or crackerbarrel sessions this year, but you should know that the situation [...]
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R), the ranking Republican on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) and U.S. Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Fred Keller (R-PA), [...]
CD 03 challenger Aaron Calkins (D) files an official challenge to the candidacy of U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R) with the Indiana Election Division, alleging that Rep. Banks is ineligible to run because he “supported an insurrection” and violated [...]
As of May 31, the Indiana Public Retirement System defined benefit portfolio has returned 4.05% net of fees on a fiscal year-to-date basis. That puts INPRS on track for the lowest rate of return since Fiscal Year 2016. Private [...]
The decision by U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks (R) not to seek re-election in 2020 uncorks a logjam of GOP talent for a seat which had only opened once since 1982. This is a (suburban) Republican district, with voters far [...]
Lots of 2019 legislative discussion time – at least peripherally – was driven by the purported imperative to move the two Gary casino vessels and attendant physical facilities from their home since 1996 in Buffington Harbor to allow for [...]