AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIndiana Education Policy: Gov. Mike Braun’s administration is pushing a statewide bell-to-bell cellphone ban, expanding limits on student device use across the entire school day under SEA 78. Childcare Safety Rules: A new Indiana proposal would require active shooter and intruder drills in daycares every six months, with providers divided over whether the added requirement could cause stress for young children. Housing & Local Government: Knox County commissioners approved on first reading a zoning change to allow a housing project inside the U.S. 41 Industrial Park, moving it to the Area Plan Commission for review. Elections & Ballot Access: Indiana Election Division staff confirmed Greg Ballard cleared signature requirements, putting the Lincoln Party candidate on the November ballot for secretary of state. Energy & Nuclear Push: Indiana officials are aiming to build local support for nuclear development, including efforts tied to the Rockport site as I&M weighs gas and potential small modular reactor options. Public Safety: Indiana’s fall hunting season is approaching, with the DNR promoting hunter education classes statewide.
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