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Todd Rokita and Destiny Wells
October 18, 2024
Attorney General candidates Todd Rokita and Destiny Wells face off in a fiery debate. Mike Braun urges a commission to reject a power plant’s conversion to natural gas. Diego Morales and Todd Rokita question the citizenship of 585,000 registered voters.
Mike Braun’s Public Safety Plan
October 11, 2024
Mike Braun unveils his public safety plan, including increased criminal penalties and mental health access. Jennifer McCormick’s abortion proposal includes changes to the state ban. Indiana officials refuse to disclose cost of new execution drug.
Gubernatorial Hopefuls Face Off in Debates
October 4, 2024
Gubernatorial candidates face off in two debates. Mike Braun’s campaign releases an attack ad against Jennifer McCormick using a doctored image. The Indiana Behavioral Health Commission releases a new report calling for improved funding for services.
Mike Braun’s Healthcare Proposal
September 27, 2024
Mike Braun proposes expansions to healthcare legislation targeting prior authorizations and regulations. Jennifer McCormick releases an economic development strategy focused on local input. Indiana loses over $4 billion per year due to child care costs.
Polls Show Different Views of Campaigns
September 20, 2024
Polls show vastly different views of Indiana Campaigns. A lawsuit accuses healthcare providers and hospitals of mass Medicaid fraud. Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Braun releases an education plan with universal vouchers.
Effort to Expand Abortion Access Fails
September 13, 2024
An effort to expand access to abortion under the health exception fails. Harris and Trump face off in a presidential debate. Jennifer McCormick unveils a plan to gradually roll out legalized cannabis, focusing on medical use before recreational use.
Governor Eric Holcomb Visits Ukraine
September 6, 2024
Governor Holcomb visits Ukraine to bolster ties with a Ukrainian province. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick proposes ethics reforms covering lobbying and sexual harassment reporting. Falling vaccination rates for toddlers.
Jennifer McCormick’s Education Plan
August 30, 2024
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick reveals her education plan. Local governments face nearly $2 billion annually in road maintenance costs over the next 10 years. Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel pleads guilty to 27 felonies.
An Improvement in 3rd Grade Reading Scores
August 23, 2024
An improvement in third grade reading scores. A federal judge dismisses a lawsuit challenging new laws requiring university professors to teach opposing viewpoints. A proposal for a new water planning team amid fights over the LEAP district pipeline.
Jennifer McCormick’s Tax Relief Proposal
August 16, 2024
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick unveils her tax relief proposal. The Indiana Department of Education releases a new draft of its high school diploma overhaul. All three lieutenant governor candidates debate at the State Fair.
Harris Picks Tim Walz as her Running Mate
August 9, 2024
Kamala Harris names Tim Walz as her running mate. Calls for Mayor Joe Hogsett to resign in the wake of sexual harassment allegations against a top aid. Indiana’s new All-Payer Claims Database gives Hoosiers an idea of what medical procedures will cost.
Mike Braun’s Property Tax Proposal
August 2, 2024
Mike Braun makes changes to his newly released property tax proposal. Purdue University warns that current high school diploma standards do not meet admission requirements. Indiana University releases a new policy on campus protests.
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