"It is with a grateful heart that I announce my intent to retire from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission in January 2026," said Chairman Jim Huston.

A waiver has been signed at the federal level to remove soft drinks and candy from being eligible as part of Indiana’s SNAP ...

“More taxpayer-funded SNAP dollars are spent on sugary drinks and candy than on fruits and vegetables. Indiana is proud to ...

The approval of the waiver follows nine executive orders signed by Gov. Braun in mid-April as part of his ‘Make Indiana Healthy Again’ initiative.

The governor's office says children on SNAP benefits consume 43% more soft drinks than non-SNAP recipients on similar incomes ...

Experts who study the SNAP program previously have said they expect SNAP recipients to buy soda and candy at normal rates, even with the ban in place.

Once the ban on candy and soda purchases with SNAP benefits goes into effect, not all candy will be banned. That's because of Indiana's tax code. Braun cited specific Indiana code to define the soft ...

Brooke Rollins, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, signed Indiana’s waiver to remove sugary soft drinks and ...

Increasing energy prices are causing alarm among some consumer advocates and state policymakers, who worry that the long-term ...

Some of the Tribune-area's coaches commented on their teams' experience at the 52nd of the Meet of Champs. As earlier reported, Cass City's Braxton Kolacz won Male Athlete of the Meet, while Laker's ...

Multiple University of Dordt Athletes earned All-American honors following the NAIA National Track-and-Field Championships in ...

Indiana Governor Mike Braun is requesting all flags across the state be flown at half-staff. The governor is directing all federal buildings across the Hoosier state ...