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A Look Ahead at Indiana in 2026
December 23, 2025
We look ahead at some of the biggest themes emerging in 2026 ahead of the legislative session and midterm elections. Lawmakers will attempt to tackle a childcare availability crisis. Lukewarm economic forecasts as an affordability crisis escalates. 2026 Secretary of State candidates Diego Morales, Beau Bayh, and Blythe Potter build their warchests. January 2, 2026
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A Look Back at 2025 in Indiana Politics
December 23, 2025
From government reform to new data centers, we look back at 2025 in Indiana politics.
Gov. Braun Names New Members to the IURC
December 19, 2025
Gov. Braun names new members to the IURC. Recommended changes to IPS and charter schools.
GOP Redistricting Push Fails in Indiana
December 12, 2025
The redistricting push fails in Indiana. Students may have to lock up their cellphones.
GOP Redistricting Map Passed by Committee
December 5, 2025
GOP redistricting map passed by committee. A new state policy to allow infants at work.
A Look Back at Immigration Policy
November 25, 2025
A look back at immigration policy changes, from new laws to a DOC collaboration with ICE.
A Peek at the 2026 Legislative Session
November 21, 2025
A preview of the 2026 legislative session. IU confronts freedom of speech issues.
Outside Groups Push for Redistricting
November 14, 2025
Outside groups push for redistricting. Property tax changes to impact towns and cities.
Uncertainty for Hoosiers on SNAP
November 7, 2025
Uncertainty for Hoosiers on SNAP. Rokita sues IPS for keeping ICE out of schools.
A Special Session on Redistricting
October 31, 2025
Braun calls a special session on redistricting. A freeze on new childcare vouchers.
Data Center Opposition
October 24, 2025
Data centers face opposition. Two competing political rallies draw thousands.
Federal Shutdown Threatens Food Aid
October 17, 2025
Federal shutdown threatens food aid. U.S. border czar Tom Homan visits the statehouse.
VP Vance Returns in Redistricting Push
October 10, 2025
Vance returns to push redistricting. Should government officials speak on alleged crimes?
The Indiana Impact of the Federal Shutdown
October 3, 2025
The Indiana impact of the federal shutdown. A looming spike in ACA health premiums.
Ball State Employee Sues For Wrongful Termination
September 26, 2025
Ball State employee sues for wrongful termination. A proposed solution for data center costs....
Buttigieg Speaks Against Redistricting
September 19, 2025
Buttigieg speaks against redistricting. Micah Beckwith proposes a pause on the sales tax.
Women and Minority Contracts Waiver
September 12, 2025
A women and minority contracts waiver. Jennifer-Ruth Green resigns amid ethics questions.
Child Care Cuts From the FSSA
September 5, 2025
Abby Gray appointed the Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor. Child care cuts from the FSSA....
Indiana Republicans Visit the White House
August 29, 2025
State GOP visits the White House. Education Secretary Jenner accepts new responsibilities....
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