Caroline Beck
Government ReporterCaroline Beck is a government reporter for WFYI. She previously worked as an education reporter at IndyStar, with a focus on Marion County schools. Before that she covered the statehouse for Alabama Daily News in Montgomery, Alabama.
Caroline was born and raised in Indianapolis, and graduated from Hanover College in southern Indiana.
Contact Caroline at cbeck@wfyi.org and follow her on X at @CarolineB_Indy
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Delegates decided to back Max Engling for the secretary of state race during the Republican Party convention in Fort Wayne.
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Indiana became the third state to win a federal waiver to consolidate some federal education funds and change how much academic results count in its high school ratings.
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Indiana will showcase a state fair-inspired mini-golf exhibit featuring the Indy 500, agriculture and Hoosier culture at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., celebrating America’s 250th birthday.
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A mayor-appointed board is weighing how high to set a new property tax rate for IPS and Indianapolis charter schools, balancing educators who want more funding against taxpayers' concerns.
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A wave of school referendums could hit Indiana ballots this November as districts seek voter support to offset funding losses tied to recent property tax changes.
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Indiana teens will be able to earn their driver’s licenses when they turn 16 instead of having to wait 90 more days, starting July 1.
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Indiana Black Legislative Caucus members raised concerns about voting rights, affordability and future state budget priorities as they launched a statewide town hall tour ahead of the next legislative session.
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Indianapolis’ new education board is weighing a school funding referendum that could raise taxes while helping IPS avoid major cuts and closures.
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Top Indiana Republicans like Attorney General Todd Rokita and U.S. Sen. Jim Banks called for Diego Morales to suspend his secretary of state campaign, but Morales says he plans to stay in the race.
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An “unprecedented” Indiana recount challenge is unfolding after Senate District 23 candidate Paula Copenhaver asked the state recount commission to subpoena voters accused of illegally crossing over into the Republican primary.