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When the bough breaks . . .

Mid-States Corridor discourse heats up once again More than four decades of escalating tensions surrounding the Mid-States Corridor resulted in a local implosion that shows no signs of de-escalation. Back in May, 121 angry property owners legally faced off [...]

July 7th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Out with the old

Gov. Braun fires alum-elected IU trustees, appoints familiar faces Roughly one month after he signed the state budget giving him full control over appointments to the Indiana University Board of Trustees, Governor Mike Braun (R) swiftly fires the remaining [...]

July 3rd, 2025|Indiana Education Insight|

Lottery sales lag . . .

Mega jackpots absent; instant ticket sales slow – not just us? Hoosier Lottery revenues face “challenges” from a lack of mega-draw game jackpots and a “softening” in the lottery’s traditional bread-and-butter product, scratch-off tickets, lottery staffers acknowledge at the [...]

July 3rd, 2025|Indiana Gaming Insight|

Fare game?

IndyGo proposes fare hike for the first time in 16 years IndyGo proposes a new fare policy, breaking a nearly 16-year-long streak of stable fees. If approved, rates would rise from $1.75 per trip to $2.75 per trip. All [...]

June 13th, 2025|Indiana Transportation Insight|

Big, beautiful tax increase

Fed’l endowment tax discussion worries some Indiana colleges The Trump Administration’s plan to heavily tax some private university endowments under the sweeping “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is largely crafted to target the elite schools, such as the Ivy [...]

June 13th, 2025|Indiana Education Insight|

Hopper half-full or half-empty?

No iGaming, some charity gaming, some tweaks, no tax hikes Following what was effectively a three-year interregnum in which gaming legislation was leges non grata thanks to an ongoing set of federal investigations which imprisoned three former legislators on [...]

June 11th, 2025|Indiana Gaming Insight|

Therapy session for Guv

Signs on in tough times, but how does the environment stack up? Some quasi-random thoughts to ponder about the first legislative session for the Braun Administration . . . Someone in the hallway with experience in 206 under a [...]

May 29th, 2025|Indiana Legislative Insight|

No union with Union . . .

House GOP folds Union School Corp. dissolution into SB 1 Editor's note: This story was originally published in the April 11, 2025 issue of Indiana Education Insight.  Deep within the 400 pages of the House Republican Caucus’ version of [...]

May 5th, 2025|Indiana Education Insight|
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