Gov. Eric Holcomb filed paperwork Tuesday for the Republican nomination seeking a second term in the 2020 election but said afterward it was all premature to say whether he would endorse a challenger to embattled Republican Attorney General Curtis Hill.

Gov. Eric Holcomb is defending his timeline to hold off on taking significant statewide action on teacher pay raises until 2021.

It's unlikely the General Assembly will give counties more money in the 2020 session for new voting machines.

The presidential debates are set for Sept. 29 at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana; Oct. 15 at the University of Michigan, and Oct. 22 at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Gary lawmaker launched his campaign in his hometown with a crowd of about 200 supporters. He was introduced at the kickoff by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick, who is a Republican.

State Sen. Eddie Melton's campaign says Republican state schools Superintendent Jennifer McCormick will join in the announcement.

Three Indianapolis mayoral candidates participated in a public forum on the city's neighborhoods. When asked how they would improve commuter traffic on the city's northeast side, each candidate had a different solution.

In a statement, Owens cites teacher pay, marijuana decriminalization and strengthened gun regulations as key issues behind his run.

Brian Roth, a Republican from Carmel, filed paperwork this week to run for governor.

The group presented the mayoral candidates with desired changes in education, public safety and economic policy.