FAA reverses decision on downtown heliport closure after Rokita push
Attorney General Todd Rokita asked federal officials to reconsider their approval of the closure earlier this year.
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State Medicaid fraud control unit aims to target more than health care providers
Medicaid spending in the state totaled more than $17 billion, according to KFF.
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Employers show caution on immigrant hiring in wake of new state law, experts say
Those following the act say it is starting to make some companies focus more on worker eligibility requirements even though it may be too early to weigh the young law’s ultimate impact.
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A new Indiana law calls for ICE-related training for officers. Whether it has been provided is unclear.
During this year’s legislative session, Brown called the training piece of Senate Enrolled Act 76, known as the Indiana FAIRNESS Act, a “very, very important” part of the bill.
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Indiana Supreme Court declines to review Planned Parenthood’s challenge to state’s abortion law
The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday denied Planned Parenthood’s request to transfer a case challenging the state’s near-total abortion ban, nine months after the Indiana Court of Appeals denied the organization’s challenge to the ban.
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Indiana seeks to freeze Corteva asset transfer over PFAS liabilities
Corteva Inc.’s split became official Thursday as the company separated its crop protection business and its seed business.
Attorney general sues IHSAA over use of race in board selection
Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office wants the Indiana High School Athletic Association to immediately eliminate a requirement to reserve board seats for minorities.
In turnabout, Blanche lauds DOJ career staff in first speech as attorney general
Attorney General Todd Blanche struck a complimentary tone as he addressed Justice Department staff Thursday in his first public speech since being confirmed.
State’s Medicaid fraud control unit to get $2,000 bonuses following award
At a gathering on Tuesday at the Statehouse, the team, which has 58 members, was recognized by federal officials for its efforts and Rokita announced the bonuses.
Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight
The former federal prosecutor is officially taking command of a Justice Department he has been leading in an acting capacity since Pam Bondi’s firing in April.
Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump’s attorney general in overnight Senate vote
The Republican-led Senate voted 50-49 early Saturday to make Blanche the second confirmed attorney general since Trump returned to the White House last year.
UPDATE: Cassidy backs Todd Blanche for AG, appearing to clear way for confirmation
The Louisiana senator’s decision gives President Donald Trump’s pick the last expected vote he needs to be approved by the full Senate.
Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines in support of the nomination of President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney.
GOP holdouts say they will back Blanche’s attorney general nomination after striking deal over fund
The endorsement from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis paves the way for the Senate Judiciary Committee to advance Blanche’s nomination on Tuesday.
UPDATED: Rokita takes legal action to stop planned closure of Rockport coal plant
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s move comes following an executive order earlier this week from Gov. Mike Braun that directs state officials to reexamine environmental consent decrees that required coal plants to shut down.
Rokita files lawsuit against Merrillville Town Council
The lawsuit seeks to compel full compliance with state law and impose civil penalties on the Council for its illegal actions, the Attorney General’s office said in a statement.
Trump floats pulling Blanche’s nomination for attorney general to avoid conceding to GOP demands
Trump doubled down on choosing his former personal lawyer as the nation’s top lawman, saying he will wait until Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office.
Indiana shows support for Labor Department’s prevailing wage raise proposal
The change would likely price foreign workers out of the U.S. labor market, of which they comprised about 19% of in 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Indiana trying to undo court-approved birth record changes for transgender people
For transgender Hoosiers who won court approval to change their birth certificates and other records, those orders may not be final.
Indiana withdraws from lawsuit challenging federal disability protections
The Indiana attorney general’s office filed a notice Friday withdrawing from the suit that initially included 17 Republican states.
Fuel price portal shows cheapest gas; aids price gouging investigations
Hoosiers can track fuel prices in real time using IN Fuel Watch, an online portal documenting gasoline prices at more than 4,600 stations across the state.
From sports stars to the attorney general himself, Hoosiers have unclaimed property
Indiana returned a record $88 million to Hoosiers in 2025.
Federal judge sides with Indiana man over ICE tracking app, grants injunction
Judge Jorge Alonso wrote in the order that the plaintiffs were likely to succeed on the merits of their claim that former Attorney General Pam Bondi and former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem violated their First Amendment free speech rights.
Proxy advisory company sues Rokita in effort to halt new state law
Maryland-based Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. seeks to halt a new Indiana law that it alleges would violate the company’s right to free speech.