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Backdoor attack on protest Efforts to restrict voting rights are deservedly receiving much attention. Too little attention is being paid to efforts to restrict the constitutional right to peaceably protest, including a furtive attempt this week by Indiana lawmakers. Senate Bill 198, which would make rioting a felony charge, looked like it had been shelved after the bills clear intent to suppress protest was exposed. But its key language was quietly slipped into SB 187, a bill to protect mon...

Bill would increase vandalism penalties Elevates rioting charge, fines cities over statues NIKI KELLY | The Journal Gazette INDIANAPOLIS – State lawmakers are taking a stand against destruction or vandalism to public monuments or statues – increasing the criminal penalty and taking money from cities or other units of government that fail to protect the memorials. The House Courts and Criminal Code Committee significantly amended a bill Wednesday and then passed it 9-3, with Democrats oppose...

Of the more than 1,000 bills and joint resolutions introduced at the Indiana legislative session, only 316 are moving forward, according to an analysis from Hannah News Service.

Of the more than 1,000 bills and joint resolutions introduced at the Indiana legislative session, only 316 are moving forward.

Bedford Independent co-founder appointed to press regulator code committee Bedford Independent has been appointed to the Code Committee of independent press regulator IMPRESS. The appointment is part of the regulator’s ongoing commitment to setting out clear editorial and ethical values in its standards code. “I am very proud to have been appointed to the IMPRESS Code Committee, especially at a time when media ethics and accuracy are more important than ever,” said Paul. “The Bedford I...

Saturday, March 6, 2021 - 7:58 am BY ANDY GARDNER North Country This Week MASSENA – Massena code officials are looking into what changes they would have to make at the local level to accommodate legal cannabis businesses. Recreational cannabis legalization and regulation is being considered as part of the 2021-22 New York state budget. At the February Board of Trustees meeting, Deputy Mayor Matt Lebire reported that the Code Committee is now studying that area. “We are ...

Tippecanoe County leading the state on High Tech Crimes Unit bill HB 1082 would create funding for 10 regional High Tech Crime Units. Tippecanoe County had the first prosecutor-run HTCU in the state. Posted: Feb 2, 2021 9:37 PM Updated: Feb 3, 2021 9:41 AM Posted By: Anna Darling TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) - Tippecanoe County is leading the way for more High Tech Crime Units to be established across the state. A bill authored by District 40 State Representative Gregory Steuerwald is curr...

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Jan. 21, 2021.

Indiana General Assembly considers bills to reform the police — and bills to halt change Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Replay Video UP NEXT For the first time since civil unrest erupted in Indianapolis and elsewhere across the country in response to police killings of Black Americans, the Indiana legislature is considering measures that would impact policing in the state.  The deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis, along with Dreasjon Reed and McHale Rose in Indian...