https://www.wfyi.org/tags/woody-myers Woody Myers en-US Copyright Tue, 27 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-27/rainwater-myers-on-the-attack-against-holcomb-in-second-guberatorial-debate Hoosier voters got their chance Tuesday to hear the candidates views on a wide range of topics everything from marijuana legalization and redistricting reform to racial inequity and broadband access. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-27/rainwater-myers-on-the-attack-against-holcomb-in-second-guberatorial-debate Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-26/indiana-governor-debates-can-have-impact-despite-so-many-early-voters It's likely more than 1 million Hoosiers will have voted before the second of two gubernatorial debates takes place Tuesday and some question whether those debates can still have an impact because of their late date. Mon, 26 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-26/indiana-governor-debates-can-have-impact-despite-so-many-early-voters Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-20/governor-candidates-clash-over-education-covid-19-guns-in-first-debate Gov. Eric Holcomb defended his job performance Tuesday in the first of two gubernatorial debates this year. His challengers, Democrat Dr. Woody Myers and Libertarian Donald Rainwater, assailed Holcombs record but from sharply different angles. Tue, 20 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-20/governor-candidates-clash-over-education-covid-19-guns-in-first-debate Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-19/indiana-governor-candidates-set-for-televised-debate-tuesday The Indiana Debate Commission said it discussed the new format with campaign leaders for Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb, Democratic challenger Woody Myers and Libertarian Donald Rainwater. Mon, 19 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-19/indiana-governor-candidates-set-for-televised-debate-tuesday Associated Press https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2020-10-15/myers-holcomb-frozen-in-covid-19-spotlight-after-no-changes-to-statewide-restrictions Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dr. Woody Myers says Gov. Eric Holcomb is frozen in the intensifying spotlight after he refused to reimpose COVID-19 restrictions in the face of worsening numbers. Thu, 15 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2020-10-15/myers-holcomb-frozen-in-covid-19-spotlight-after-no-changes-to-statewide-restrictions Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-12/indianas-gubernatorial-race-isnt-a-sure-thing-for-incumbent The 2020 Indiana governors race always looked like an uphill battle for the challengers, Democrat Dr. Woody Myers and Libertarian Donald Rainwater. A global pandemic likely only made it harder. But incumbent Republican Gov. Eric Holcombs victory is not quite guaranteed. Mon, 12 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-12/indianas-gubernatorial-race-isnt-a-sure-thing-for-incumbent Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-05/democratic-candidate-dr-woody-myers-on-covid-racial-inequity-and-education Indiana Public Broadcasting's Brandon Smith sat down with Democrat Dr. Woody Myers to discuss the big issues of the 2020 campaign for Indiana governor. Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-10-05/democratic-candidate-dr-woody-myers-on-covid-racial-inequity-and-education Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-09-24/indiana-gubernatorial-candidates-outline-views-on-abortion The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg could have huge implications for the future of reproductive rights and access to abortion. Indiana's candidates for governor each weighed in on the controversial issue this week. Thu, 24 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-09-24/indiana-gubernatorial-candidates-outline-views-on-abortion Brandon Smith https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-09-22/mask-discontent-could-snarl-indiana-governors-reelection Gov. Eric Holcomb's statewide mask mandate and six months of other coronavirus restrictions has stirred discontent among conservatives, complicating his front-runner campaign against underfunded Democratic challenger Woody Myers. Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/public-affairs/2020-09-22/mask-discontent-could-snarl-indiana-governors-reelection https://www.wfyi.org/education/2020-08-29/myers-state-superintendent-pick-would-emphasize-public-education-over-politics Democratic gubernatorial candidate Woody Myers wont say who he is considering to appoint as the first state superintendent of public instruction since the law was changed, but on Saturday he described the main qualification as an expert public school educator. Sat, 29 Aug 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2020-08-29/myers-state-superintendent-pick-would-emphasize-public-education-over-politics Eric Weddle