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A governor-approved bill that would give Indiana counties and municipalities the ability to set up their own syringe exchanges passed its first hurtle,…

A bill to lift restrictions on riverboat casinos is reopening the debate of whether the state smoking ban should apply to casinos.New Albany…

Indiana is poised to lose more than $60 million it was supposed to get from a landmark tobacco settlement in the 1990s. That's money intended for health…

With the governor’s signature, Indiana would become the 28th state to legalize and regulate midwifery after the House and Senate approved a bill Friday.…

September 12, 2012Dear Inspector General Thomas: Please consider this letter an official ethics complaint and request for an investigation concerning the…

A state representative has filed a formal complaint with the inspector general over Mitch Daniels and his new role at Purdue.State Representative Charlie…

Governor Mitch Daniels says supporters of a statewide smoking ban accomplished about 90% of their goal. Smoking will officially be prohibited in public…

Lawmakers are working on a final draft of a statewide smoking ban, but there are still significant issues to overcome and only a few days of session left.…

Indiana House and Senate lawmakers will meet Monday to hammer out the details of a final version of statewide smoking ban legislation. For his part,…

The Indiana Senate passed a statewide smoking ban Wednesday. However, lawmakers still have work to be done before the bill can reach the governor.The…