Local News Headlines: February 23, 2023

House passes State Representative Hall’s bill to add personal financial literacy curriculum for high school studentsIndiana House lawmakers recently voted to advance State Rep. Dave Hall’s (R-Norman) legislation that would require high school students to demonstrate proficiency in personal financial literacy in order to graduate. The proposed legislation would task the State Board of Education …

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Local News Headlines: February 22, 2023

24-state coalition asks federal court to strike down new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) ruleAttorney General Todd Rokita filed suit against the Biden administration over what he describes as “to protect Hoosiers’ jobs, property and freedom from an overreaching US Environmental Protection Agency rule.” The ruling in question redefines the phrase “navigable waters” under …

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Local News Headlines: February 21, 2023

Proposed legislation encourages Hoosiers to become teachersThe Indiana House of Representatives recently voted unanimously in support of legislation co-authored by State Rep. Jack Jordan that would help more Hoosiers become certified teachers. House Bill 1528 would allow individuals enrolled in a transition-to-teaching certification program to apply for a Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. The scholarship …

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