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December 8, 2025
Black political power under threat in Indianapolis as GOP moves to split up voters
The bill’s author, Rep. Ben Smaltz (R-Auburn), insisted race was not considered and the goal was to reduce the power of Democratic voters.
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December 8, 2025
Indiana Senate gathers to consider redistricting bill
The Indiana Senate gathered Monday to consider the new congressional map passed by the House last week. The map would flip the state's two Democratic congressional seats for Republicans, part of the Trump administration's effort to give Republicans an edge heading into next year's midterm election.
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December 5, 2025
Following Trump pressure, Indiana House approves map to secure GOP control
The Indiana House passed a congressional map designed to strengthen Republican control and dilute Democratic votes in Indianapolis and northwest Indiana.
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December 8, 2025
Emotions run high as Indiana Senate committee advances redistricting bill
An Indiana Senate committee advanced a bill Monday night that would redraw Indiana's congressional districts to favor their party.
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Trump congratulates Indiana House for redrawing congressional boundaries, pressures Senate to do same
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Black political power under threat in Indianapolis as GOP moves to split up voters
The bill’s author, Rep. Ben Smaltz (R-Auburn), insisted race was not considered and the goal was to reduce the power of Democratic voters.
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Local News / December 5, 2025
Outdoor drinking is coming to Irvington. Your neighborhood may be next
The Indianapolis City-County Council recently passed two proposals establishing a framework for Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas, or DORAs, in Indianapolis.
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Education / December 5, 2025
IU trustees finalize new faculty review, productivity rules
Required by this year's Indiana General Assembly, Indiana University trustees Friday finalized a new process to review faculty each year, allowing for even tenured faculty to be fired if they don't meet the standards.
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