‘Family Glitch’ Fix Makes Insurance Cheaper for Some Hoosiers

By Whitney Downard Open enrollment on the federal health insurance marketplace will soon have a fix for the “family glitch,” meaning that thousands of previously ineligible Hoosiers may now qualify for cheaper coverage. The Indiana Department of Insurance (IDOI) didn’t have specific estimates for the number of Hoosiers who might be impacted by the change;…

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Opioid Settlement Cash to Be in Local Hands Within a Week

By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Months after Indiana’s attorney general said he’d send about 660 local governments their shares of the state’s $507 million opioid crisis settlement with drug manufacturers and distributers, none have received the money. But the state agencies coordinating the effort now say the cash will go out within a week. “Representatives from…

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Daily Almanac: Dec. 2, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:47 a.m.SET: 5:18 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 50 °FLOW: 30 °F Today is… • Bartender Appreciation Day• Play Basketball Day• Special Education Day What Happened On This Day: • 1804 At Notre Dame Cathedral, Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself Emperor of the French• 1939 New York City’s LaGuardia Airport opens• 1970 The US Environmental…

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