Carmel businesswoman Dee Thornton is the Democratic candidate for the Fifth Congressional District of Indiana. She’ll face incumbent Republican Susan Brooks in the election next month.
WFYI’s city reporter Drew Daudelin spoke with Thornton about her views on healthcare and the political challenges ahead of her.
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Five of Indianas six Republican gubernatorial candidates showed up to the primarys final debate Tuesday, as U.S. Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) opted to stay in Washington, D.C. for a foreign aid vote.
The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that allowed the sports doctor to continue to prey on victims before his arrest.
Hoosier Democrats, Republicans and insiders talk candidly about issues, the Indiana Statehouse and everything in between on Indiana Week In Review from WFYI Public Media. Join host Brandon Smith and political experts as they dive into the debates shaping Indiana....
There are eight candidates running for three open seats in the upcoming Indianapolis Public Schools Board of Commissioners election. To understand the IPS school board race it's helpful to look at candidates' endorsements.