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US governor visits Taiwan as Tsai highlights ‘democratic allies’
2 years, 4 months ago

US governor visits Taiwan as Tsai highlights ‘democratic allies’

Al Jazeera  

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb’s trip to the island is the third such visit by a US politician in less than a month. The governor of the US state of Indiana has met Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen after a series of high-profile visits by American politicians that have enraged China. During a meeting at her office in Taipei, Tsai said the …

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Indiana sees big budget surplus jump as tax refund eyed
2 years, 5 months ago

Indiana sees big budget surplus jump as tax refund eyed

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s surging tax collections over the past year have pushed state government’s budget surplus up more than 50% to about $6.1 billion as legislators prepare to take up a proposal for a second round of refund payments from that surplus, state officials announced Friday. Some Republican legislators have raised concerns about spending reserves on refunds when inflation is …

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Indiana gas tax increases while state eyes inflation relief
2 years, 6 months ago

Indiana gas tax increases while state eyes inflation relief

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana will see another increase in state gasoline taxes starting July 1 amid promises of inflation relief — including a proposal to issue direct payments to Indiana residents later this month. The state’s residents will pay 62 cents per gallon in taxes on gasoline, the state Department of Revenue announced Monday — another jump from June’s record-high 56 …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 9 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to ban transgender players from girls sports — signs that there are some remaining fractures among GOP leaders over how to navigate gender’s reemergence as a culture war issue. Holcomb said in a veto letter that Indiana lawmakers’ rationale for a ban “implies that the goals of …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 9 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to ban transgender players from girls sports — signs that there are some remaining fractures among GOP leaders over how to navigate gender’s reemergence as a culture war issue. Holcomb said in a veto letter that Indiana lawmakers’ rationale for a ban “implies that the goals of …

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Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans
2 years, 9 months ago

Vetoes show lack of GOP lockstep on transgender sports bans

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Republican governors in two states this week rejected legislation to …

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GOP Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban
2 years, 9 months ago

GOP Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports. Opponents of the transgender sports bill argued it was a bigoted response to a problem that doesn’t exist, with the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana saying it planned a lawsuit against what it called “hateful legislation.” Republican sponsors of the bill …

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Indiana governor signals support for trans girls sports ban
2 years, 10 months ago

Indiana governor signals support for trans girls sports ban

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signaled support Wednesday for contentious proposals moving through the Legislature that would ban transgender girls from participating in K-12 girls school sports and place restrictions on teaching about racism and political issues. “So how we craft the actual language and support organizations like the IHSAA, who’s done an admirable job to date, we need …

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Washington’s win streak crumbles vs. rival Cowboys, but playoff hopes not in danger … yet
3 years ago

Washington’s win streak crumbles vs. rival Cowboys, but playoff hopes not in danger … yet

New York Times  

— Everyone wondered how long the good times would roll. “In the first half, you’re not getting much going, and then when we do get some time, I’m trying to make the big plays I don’t need to make,” Heinicke said. I have to be better.” Running back Antonio Gibson’s fumbling woes returned as Washington’s ground attack, the centerpiece of …

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Indiana hits record level of new coronavirus infections
4 years, 2 months ago

Indiana hits record level of new coronavirus infections

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb said he’s still comfortable lifting COVID-19 restrictions in Indiana after health officials on Friday reported a record-high day of new infections in the state. It’s time to stop playing politics with people’s lives.” Indiana House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta added that “this is not the time” to loosen COVID-19 restrictions. Holcomb to take the …

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