Indiana

Coronavirus: Holcomb Policy Unclear On Abortion, Unemployment Claims Double

By Lauren Chapman • Apr 1, 2020

The Indiana State Department of Health announced 14 new deaths from the novel coronavirus on Tuesday morning, bringing the state’s total to 49. As of Tuesday, 2,159 Hoosiers have been confirmed positive for the virus with more than 13,373 tests reported to the health department.

Indiana Farm Bureau's Health Care Bill Signed Into Law; Expected To Roll Out Later This Year

By Samantha Horton • Mar 31, 2020

Indiana Farm Bureau members will have another health care option available to them for next year. Indiana joins a growing list of states with farm bureaus to offer health benefit plans.

Here's How Federal COVID-19 Stimulus Funding Will Impact Indiana Schools

By Jeanie Lindsay • Mar 31, 2020

Indiana will receive millions of dollars in education funding under the federal CARES Act – the stimulus package to help mitigate the economic impact of COVID-19. And while state officials and finance experts in the state say it's appreciated, it will likely have to be just the start.

Indiana Unemployment Claims More Than Double As COVID-19 Shutters Manufacturing

By Justin Hicks • Mar 31, 2020

More than 120,000 Hoosiers filed for unemployment insurance last week according to the Department of Workforce Development. The numbers released Tuesday represent the dramatic effect social distancing measures are having on the state’s workforce.

Unclear Whether Gov. Holcomb Wants Abortions Halted Under Executive Order

By Brandon Smith • Mar 31, 2020

Planned Parenthood says it will continue providing abortion services in Indiana under Gov. Eric Holcomb’s executive order banning elective surgical procedures.

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