IPR’s Morning News with Stan Sollars

May 23, 2025


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Coming up on IPR’s Morning News with Stan Sollars podcast, we’ll have these stories for you:

In the face of a property tax relief bill and a dismal revenue forecast in April, some Democratic lawmakers suggested legalizing cannabis to earn more state tax revenue.  But that idea never made it out of the Statehouse.  Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Thomas Ouellette reports, the state’s lieutenant governor says it’s still not the right time for Indiana to legalize cannabis.  

More than 600 thousand Hoosiers would likely lose access to some or all of their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits under the massive federal bill approved by U-S House Republicans Thursday. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Brandon Smith reports Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is sounding the alarm about the legislation’s impact.

These stories and more are also available at indianapublicradio.org/news and in the Ball State Public Media App.

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IPR’s Morning News with Stan SollarsBy Indiana Public Radio