
Kayla Dwyer
State Government and Politics Reporter at IndyStar
State government & politics reporter @IndyStar. Signal: 317-431-6992
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3 weeks ago |
indystar.com | Kayla Dwyer
There were discussions about inserting into the state budget bill language that would allow more tax dollars collected nearby to go toward construction costs of such a stadium. Once the revenue forecast hit, it no longer seemed like quite the right time to do that, and that idea was temporarily tabled, according to a person familiar with the discussions.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Kayla Dwyer
Gov. Mike Braun has signed his first two-year state budget as governor, enshrining a sweeping set of cuts that reflect belt-tightening amid national economic uncertainty. The budget also contends with growing Medicaid expenses while continuing to cut state income taxes.
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1 month ago |
indystar.com | Kayla Dwyer
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is facing another disciplinary complaint, this time filed by a state senator who says he made a "blatantly false" claim about her on a podcast this week. Republican Sen. Liz Brown of Fort Wayne said she filed an official grievance with the Indiana Supreme Court's disciplinary commission after Rokita said Brown told him she has a family member who's an unlawful resident. But Brown's office says Brown does not have a family member in the United States illegally.
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1 month ago |
indystar.com | Kayla Dwyer
Eager central Indiana commuters will now be able to drive 65 miles per hour ― legally ― on Interstate 465. The ten mile-per-hour increase was part of a large road funding bill that Gov. Mike Braun signed into law the evening of May 1. The increase did not appear in the original legislation and did not prompt much discussion during the legislative session.
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1 month ago |
indystar.com | Kayla Dwyer
The crowd of several hundred at the Indiana Statehouse May 1, marching against President Donald Trump's administration in concert with organizers in the other 49 states, wasn't the largest here since Trump took office but that did not concern local organizers. The informal leaders of Indiana 50501, the state's affiliate of the national movement that's been organizing peaceful marches since February, counted nearly 5,000 at a Saturday protest in April.
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