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Indiana's schools chief says state money shouldn't go to schools that discriminate.

Two virtual charter schools and the district overseeing them have to pay back millions of dollars in state funding, after the Indiana State Board of Education voted to get money back from the schools at its meeting Wednesday.

Schultz, who says he's known Purdue President and former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels for about a year, took multiple swipes at both parties during a half-hour address.

The most recent United States Department of Agriculture census, taken in 2012, shows women in Indiana represent only about a fourth of Hoosier farmers.

The state has approved the northern Indiana utility NIPSCOs controversial rate increase. The utility will raise rates for residents while allowing industrial companies to buy potentially cheaper energy elsewhere.

As Indiana school buildings are ordered closed until May, hands-on classes in career and technical education are being forced to adapt.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is threatening two more law enforcement agencies with potential legal action over the state’s ban on sanctuary cities.

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence should run for president because "he's got the record and got the experience" to be a strong candidate in 2016, conservative media mogul Steve Forbes said Thursday.

Rep. Clyde Kersey, wants to replace ISTEP with the Indiana Student Achievement Testing program, beginning in the 2017-2018 school year. The new exam would grade student performance in English/language arts, math, science and social studies.

The state inspector general has filed a complaint with the Indiana Ethics Commission accusing former Superintendent Tony Bennett of breaking state rules by using government resources for political purposes.