Gov. Eric Holcomb's stance comes even though Indiana law already requires 11 vaccines for public school students, including those for whooping cough, tetanus, measles and meningitis.

In response to people waiting up to eight hours to cast a ballot at early voting sites in Marion County the clerks office is extending voting hours at the City-County Building.

Republican Todd Huston's seat is among those being targeted by Democrats as they look to break the two-thirds supermajority Indiana House Republicans have had for the past eight years.

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail hired the professional musicians to play on Lugar Plaza for early voters waiting in line at the City-County Building.

The Democratic candidate for Indiana attorney general is calling on the state to legalize marijuana, saying that doing so would reduce the state's prison and jail populations and generate millions of dollars for public education.

The IPS Community Coalition said Monday it violated campaign finance rules by not reporting its support for four school board candidates on the November ballot.

Racial equity issues have been an afterthought -- if mentioned at all -- in most Indiana school board races in past years. But after this summers social justice protests, students and communities are demanding school boards address systemic racism and a wide range of connected issues.

Only four school corporations in Indiana are seeking voter-approval on funding referendums in this fall's election.

Hoosier voters got their chance Tuesday to hear the candidates views on a wide range of topics everything from marijuana legalization and redistricting reform to racial inequity and broadband access.

The three candidates for Indiana governor are meeting for their last televised debate Tuesday night, one week ahead of Election Day.