Articles tagged as: Governor Mike Braun
June 4, 2025
Braun defends move on IU trustees while terminated members speak out
Gov. Mike Braun talked to reporters Tuesday about his sudden replacement of three elected IU trustees. The former board members and their replacements also are speaking publicly about the move.
Read MoreJune 3, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun open to discussion about future of capital punishment in Indiana
Gov. Mike Braun said he's open to a discussion about the future of capital punishment in Indiana.
Read MoreMay 28, 2025
Dealing fentanyl carries harsher penalties under new law highlighted by Gov. Mike Braun
Gov. Mike Braun said a new law "raises the bar" on dealing fentanyl to ensure Hoosiers are better protected against the drug.
Read MoreMay 16, 2025
Summer food aid cut. That’s a 'problem' for Indiana kids, advocates say
Indiana will not offer SUN Bucks food benefits this summer, a move advocates say will hurt working families and increase child hunger.
Read MoreMay 2, 2025
'We want to hear you say it': Clergy call on Braun for stronger denouncement of Beckwith
Indiana clergy continue to denounce Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith's statements about the Three-Fifths Compromise and call on the governor to take a stronger stand. They say Gov. Mike Braun's response so far has been "woefully inadequate."
Read MoreApril 30, 2025
Gov. Mike Braun says he doesn't like Micah Beckwith's comments about Three-Fifths Compromise
Gov. Mike Braun said he doesn't like that Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith recently called the Three-Fifths Compromise a "great move."
Read MoreApril 29, 2025
First Lady Maureen Braun launches fundraising program for Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Indiana First Lady Maureen Braun is launching a fundraising initiative to keep the Dolly Parton Imagination Library going statewide. It comes more than two months after Gov. Mike Braun tasked his wife with keeping the program alive.
Read MoreApril 24, 2025
Late addition to budget bill would give Gov. Braun full control of IU trustee seats
Gov. Mike Braun could remove and replace alumni-elected members of Indiana University’s Board of Trustees at any time in provisions of the state’s budget bill introduced quietly Wednesday night by the Republican majority.
Read MoreApril 24, 2025
Braun administration launches forensic audit of IEDC amid allegations of financial 'impropriety'
Following a series of internal investigations into the Indiana Economic Development Corporation, the Braun administration is launching a forensic audit. Secretary of Commerce David Adams said there are enough questions that a "comprehensive look" is necessary.
Read MoreApril 21, 2025
Braun signs orders on mining coal ash for metals, statewide water inventory
Gov. Mike Braun released two executive orders on Monday that focus on the state's natural resources. One aims to develop a new market for Indiana's toxic coal ash waste, while the other would further research water resources in the state.
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