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Introduction
Welcome to Episode 90 of the IER Podcast!
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IDEM Commissioner Comments on “Pretty Tough” 2021 Legislative Session
By Enrique Saenz
The head of the state’s environmental agency said the 2021 Indiana Legislative session was “pretty tough” for the agency.
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Trails Groups Concerned Major I-69 Bridge Will Lack Access for Disabled Hoosiers, Cyclists
By Enrique Saenz
Some Hoosiers are concerned a proposed $975 million tolled bridge connecting Indiana and Kentucky through Interstate 69 will be accessible only to vehicles, unlike similar inter-state river crossings in the Midwest.
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Biden Infrastructure Plan Includes $45 Billion to Replace Nation’s Lead Pipes, Sewer Lines
By Enrique Saenz
A multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure plan proposed by the Biden administration includes $45 billion in funding to replace lead pipes and sewer lines, a feature that could protect thousands of Hoosier children from lead contamination.