Articles tagged as: Indiana Capital Chronicle
October 6, 2025
Democrat Beau Bayh to run for Indiana Secretary of State
Beau Bayh filed Monday to continue his families’ political dynasty — running for Secretary of State. Former U.S. Sen. and Gov. Evan Bayh announced the news in a post to X, followed by a news release.
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2025
Braun allows Oct 10 execution to proceed
Gov. Mike Braun denied clemency to death row inmate Roy Lee Ward in an announcement early Monday morning.
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2025
Panel hears warnings on rising Indiana prison population, local corrections funding shortfalls
Indiana lawmakers heard stark warnings Thursday that the state’s prison population is again nearing capacity while funding for local alternatives is shrinking.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2025
IEDC board votes to release results of forensic analysis — after legal review
Agency announces accountability policies, lets Elevate Ventures — an entity of interest — resume investments and nab loan.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2025
Budget panel approves $15.79M for immigration detention upgrades at Miami Correctional Facility
New details on state contract with ICE show state to make millions
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2025
Remediation document reveals ethics concerns before Indiana cabinet secretary resignation
Jennifer-Ruth Green, who recently resigned as Indiana’s public safety secretary, is the subject of a pending state ethics investigation.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2025
Republican senators silent after closed-door redistricting caucus
Senate Republicans met behind closed doors on Wednesday at the Indiana Statehouse roughly three weeks after their House counterparts to discuss redistricting, though none shared specifics with media following the caucus.
Read MoreSeptember 10, 2025
State’s ratepayer advocate recommends denial of AES $200M increase request
The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor on Wednesday recommended that state regulators deny AES Indiana’s request for a $193 million base rate increase — instead proposing a $21 million reduction in current rates.
Read MoreSeptember 8, 2025
LG Beckwith’s Haitian asylum-seeker post sparks conservative backlash
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith on Friday landed himself in hot water with supporters over social media posts about Haitian asylum-seekers. Beckwith, a pastor at Life Church’s Noblesville campus, met with Haitian pastors on Thursday to talk about “faith and family.”
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2025
Braun names next top utility customer advocate, tees up regulator overhaul
New vacancies on the powerful Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission will offer Braun more ways to make his mark on utility rates.
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