Lawmakers Plan To Push Back End Of Session For Delayed Redistricting
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The U.S. Census Bureau has said for weeks that the data lawmakers need to redraw district lines will be heavily delayed.Lawmakers Plan To Push Back End Of Session For Delayed Redistricting
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Indiana legislative leaders are planning to postpone the official end date of the 2021 session by several months because, they say, of delays around redistricting. The U.S. Census Bureau has said for weeks that the data lawmakers need to redraw district lines will be heavily delayed. And t
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TANF is a program where the federal government gives states money to help extremely low-income families. However, states get to make the rules on who is eligible. Due to Indiana’s rules, TANF reaches the fewest impoverished families and gives the least cash assistance in the Midwest.Senate Committee Revives Possible Expansion Of Cash Assistance For Needy Families
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The Senate appropriations committee revived a plan to gradually increase the number of low-income families eligible for financial assistance. It was the subject of a bipartisan vote to amend House Bill 1009 on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF. TANF is a program where the feder