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Report on Preemption in Indiana
What is Preemption? Preemption occurs when a higher level of government restricts or eliminates the authority of a lower level of government to enact policies. In Indiana, state laws often override local ordinances, limiting community-driven solutions. Why Does Preemption Matter for Media? Preemption affects how communities respond to their most urgent and relevant issues, like housing, public health, and equity. Preemption can: Block local innovation and policy experimentati
Dec 1, 2025


ICHS Releases Priorities for 2022 Special Session
The Indiana Coalition for Human Services (ICHS) has written a letter to members and leadership of the Indiana General Assembly urging them to prioritize the best ways to support families who are struggling during the upcoming Special Session. ICHS is a nonpartisan coalition of more than two dozen organizations that educates Indiana’s decision makers and communities on fact-based human service policy. ICHS members invest in, protect, and advocate for policies and programs that
Jul 25, 2022
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