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Rep. Kathy Richardson, R-Noblesville, introduced this bill primarily concerning small claims courts. But the bill was amended to give the Indiana State Police the ability to charge a fee for information requested on traffic...

Rep. Bob Cherry, R-Greenfield, introduced this bill that would have made confidential birth and death records held by county health departments. This version proposed exceptions for journalists and genealogists, allowing them...

An Indiana appeals court, in Baker vs. Middlebury, has extended the reach of city and town officials to take action in executive, or non-public, meetings. Under current law, there are only a few reasons that government can meet...

Rep. Randy Borror, R-Fort Wayne, introduced a bill that creates the Indiana Economic Development Corporation as a replacement for state Department of Commerce. Thanks to an amendment by Rep. Scott Reske, D-Pendleton, which was...

Sen. Jeff Drozda, R-Westfield, introduced this bill that would empower school districts to opt out of many state regulations. The original version would have included the ability for school corporations to waive their...