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Indiana lawmakers often vote on bills tied to their business interests

Many bills benefit industries the sponsoring lawmakers have ties to, creating – at the very least – the appearance of a conflict of interest. ....

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Lax ethics rules could create conflicts of interest for lawmakers

INDIANAPOLIS — The authors of a 2021 wetlands bill benefiting home builders had common interests: all had ties to the home construction industry. ....

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New Law Restricts Local Governments' Ability to Address Climate Change | IER Indiana Environmental Reporter

New Law Restricts Local Governments’ Ability to Address Climate Change
House Bill 1191, now Public Law 180, takes away local governments’ power to restrict natural gas or set energy-saving regulations on buildings.
Enrique Saenz
May 5, 2021
Beginning July 1, local governments in Indiana will have much less power to enact regulations that would reduce their contributions to climate change.
Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law House Bill 1191, authored by Rep. Jim Pressel and co-authored by the chair and vice chair of the House Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications Committee, Rep. Ed Soliday and Rep. Ethan Manning.
The law takes away the power of local governments to prevent the use of fossil fuels and to enact other energy-saving and energy-producing regulations. ....

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Indiana General Assembly tries to stop cities from banning natural gas

Cities across the country are pushing for electric-only buildings, some by banning natural gas, as part of an ongoing effort to curb emissions and stall climate change. But another national push is underway in state legislatures to prevent this type of ban from happening elsewhere including in Indiana.
House Bill 1191 would limit Hoosier city and town governments from banning any specific type of fuel source for appliances and heating homes. The language is neutral, but it’s been made clear in hearings that the issue is about protecting natural gas.
The bill which has passed out of the House and is now awaiting a hearing in the Senate is more of a preventive measure. After all, it doesn’t appear any Indiana cities are looking to ban natural gas any time soon. ....

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Banning natural gas would cut emissions. But lawmakers don't want that happening in Indiana.

Banning natural gas would cut emissions. But lawmakers don t want that happening in Indiana.
Sarah Bowman and London Gibson, Indianapolis Star
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Cities across the country are pushing for electric-only buildings, some by banning natural gas, as part of an ongoing effort to curb emissions and stall climate change. But another national push is underway in state legislatures to prevent this type of ban from happening elsewhere including in Indiana.
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The Eskenazi Museum of Art on Indiana University s Bloomington campus is scheduled to reopen this fall following two years of renovations. I.M. Pei, who died Thursday at the age of 102, designed the building that opened in 1982. ....

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