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This Session's Hot-Button Issues

This Session's Hot-Button Issues

January 28, 2022

On this week’s edition of Indiana Lawmakers we look at how hot-button social issues have dominated the General Assembly session and are impacting the highly charged education debate.

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2026 Election Preview
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2026 Election Preview
March 20, 2026

Political professors discuss the crowded Secretary of State race ahead of the 2026 midterms....

Statehouse Reporters
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Statehouse Reporters
March 13, 2026

Top journalists discuss the 2026 legislative session, and how it will affect Hoosiers.

Legislative Leaders
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Legislative Leaders
March 6, 2026

State lawmakers reflect on which bills passed this legislative session, ahead of the midterms....

Local Government
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Local Government
February 27, 2026

State lawmakers and local officials discuss bills aiming to merge townships to increase efficiency....

Public Safety
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Public Safety
February 20, 2026

While crime is down in Indiana, state lawmakers continue their efforts to improve public safety....

Housing
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Housing
February 13, 2026

As housing costs continue to rise, lawmakers & experts lay out possible solutions.

Gaming
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Gaming
February 6, 2026

Lawmakers and experts discuss current new gaming legislation in the state.

Childcare
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Childcare
January 30, 2026

Lawmakers and experts discuss current childcare funding issues in the state.

Energy and Data Centers
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Energy and Data Centers
January 22, 2026

Key players of energy policy discuss solutions to soaring utility bills in Indiana.

Governor Braun
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Governor Braun
January 16, 2026

Following his State of the State Address, Gov. Mike Braun is focused on affordability for Hoosiers....

Legislative Leadership
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Legislative Leadership
January 9, 2026

From the recent redistricting fight to childcare, state legislative leaders discuss the issues....

Session Wrap-Up
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Session Wrap-Up
May 2, 2025

A projected budget shortfall leads to eleventh-hour changes.

Property Tax Reform
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Property Tax Reform
April 25, 2025

Lawmakers discuss new property tax legislation.

Childcare
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Childcare
April 18, 2025

Lawmakers discuss Indiana’s potentially crippling childcare shortage.

Local Government
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Local Government
April 11, 2025

What is the balance of responsibilities and power between local and state government?

Economic Development
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Economic Development
April 4, 2025

Lawmakers discuss efforts to recalibrate the state’s economic-development strategy. ...

Infrastructure
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Infrastructure
March 28, 2025

Indiana's infrastructure is in need of repair...but how do we pay for it?

Higher Education
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Higher Education
March 21, 2025

Indiana’s public colleges and universities are balancing autonomy and the legislature’s...

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