A group of current and former inmates from Dearborn County Jail spoke at the Public Safety Coalition’s first meeting Wednesday afternoon.

The attorney general had been the only statewide elected officer – other than the governor – statutorily mandated to live in the capital city.

A federal judge last month halted an Indiana law requiring women get an ultrasound at least 18 hours before an abortion.

New Governor Eric Holcomb took the oath of office at the State Fairgrounds in front of a crowd of thousands to become Indiana’s 51st governor.

The Republican has served as the Elkhart County prosecutor since 2008.

Around 200 people attended the rally in Jeffersonville.

Steve Carter served as Attorney General from 2001 to 2009. Abby Kuzma has served as Assistant Attorney General for the past seven years.

Elkhart County public prosecutor Curtis Hill is trying to become the state’s next attorney general.