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The messy rollout of the online exchanges under the Affordable Care Act has provided fodder for Republicans determined to make Obamacare an issue in the 2014 elections. A handful of Democratic incumbents in battleground states are among senators now calling for an extension of the open enrollment period, which could be a way to curry favor in relatively conservative states.

A new report from Downtown Indy lists 58 projects set to be completed by 2017 with a total investment of more than $1.36 billion.

A cyber protection team of soldiers from Army National Guard units in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan will be among the first of three such teams beginning work this fall to support the military's cyber defense efforts.

Gov. Mike Pence called on the Indiana General Assembly to make education a major focus of the 2015 session. To help explain the legislative issues, 90.1 WFYI's Eric Weddle and Christopher Ayers will discuss a related topic Fridays during "Morning Edition."

Legislation before the General Assembly this session sought to make kindergarten mandatory for Hoosier children by lowering the compulsory school age from seven to five. It's an issue that has lawmakers and educators split, even as the state focuses on funding early education initiatives.

The bill was defeated after several lawmakers voiced concerns about the state requiring parents to vaccinate. Something House Minority Leader Scott Pelath says wasn't a part of the bill.

Gov. Mike Pence says he's opposed to expansion of gaming in Indiana but won't tell the public how he defines expansion.

The General Assembly passed the halfway mark of its 2015 legislative session Wednesday. Two of the state's top lawmakers think their parties have accomplished so far, and what they hope to do as the session continues.

President Obama's nominee cleared a major hurdle to succeed Eric Holder. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-8 to send the nomination to the full chamber where it is expected to pass.

The FCC approved the policy known as net neutrality by a 3-2 vote, with FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler saying the agency will ensure that no entity "should control free open access to the Internet."