State Republican leaders excited to bring DOGE-like efforts to Indiana

State Republican leaders excited to bring DOGE-like efforts to Indiana Four state officials touted Indiana’s fiscal accomplishments as an example for the federal government to follow as they outlined plans for Indiana to imitate recent federal cost-cutting initiatives at a town hall meeting sponsored by the Hamilton County Republican Party. The event, held March 25 […]
State Comptroller Votes for Non-ESG Policy for Public Retirement Savings Plan

State Comptroller Votes for Non-ESG Policy for Public Retirement Savings Plan State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla recently voted to further ensure that investment options for the State’s deferred compensation retirement plan, Hoosiers START, are chosen and monitored to prioritize objective financial factors over non-financial, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. “By focusing solely on financial factors, […]
Indiana financial chief says state is in good fiscal shape, nation not so much

HANCOCK COUNTY — Indiana State Comptroller Elise Nieshalla made the rounds to Hancock County and surrounding areas last week with one message in hand: “It’s good to be a Hoosier, financially speaking,” she said. Nieshalla visited the Daily Reporter on Feb. 28, en route to an event in Henry County. She’s making visits in hopes […]
Dozens of state financial officials warn new Congress of national security implications of ignoring US debt

Dozens of state financial officials warn new Congress of national security implications of ignoring US debt More than three dozen state financial officers will send a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson calling for action to assuage their “grave concerns” about the national debt. The consortium of treasurers, controllers and auditors will tell Johnson, R-La., they […]
Attorney General and State Comptroller demand IU prove no state money going to Kinsey Institute

Attorney General and State Comptroller demand IU prove no state money going to Kinsey Institute In a letter to the Indiana University president and trustees, Indiana attorney general Todd Rokita and state comptroller Elise Nieshalla asked for detailed financial information on the Kinsey Institute. The Indiana legislature passed an amendment to the 2023 state budget barring public funds from supporting the […]