‘EVERYTHING’S AT RISK’: Black lawmakers fear redistricting in Indiana will disenfranchise minorities
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 22, 2025 Even as they conceded their Republican colleagues could draw new congressional maps that would likely boot both Democrats from the state’s congressional delegation, members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus tried to “...”
‘BARRIER TO VOTING’: Indiana sued over proof-of-citizenship laws; naturalized citizens at risk
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 22, 2025 After warning lawmakers about potential litigation and sending two letters asserting the state is violating federal election laws, voting-rights advocates have filed a lawsuit against Indiana election officials over the sta “...”
Votebeat story: These cases could give the Supreme Court an opening to reshape election law
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Carrie Levine Votebeat October 20, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration a “...”
TSF story: Protestors rally at Statehouse for No Kings 2.0
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Olivia O’Neal TheStatehouseFile.com October 18, 2025 Thousands of protestors gathered on the Indiana Statehouse lawn Saturday for the No Kings 2.0 protest, led by Indivisible Central Indiana with help from Con “...”
ReCenter Indiana hosting 3 redistricting town halls
The Indiana Citizen October 17, 2025 ReCenter Indiana Inc., a civic-engagement organization, will be hosting three town halls to discuss mid-decade redistricting and listen to Hoosiers’ concerns. The “nonpartisan listening sessions” are billed as elevating citizen voices “...”
DISGRUNTLED VOTERS: Poll finds Hoosiers unhappy with elected officials and redistricting effort
Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 17, 2025 A new poll shows a majority of Hoosier voters have an unfavorable opinion of their elected officials and think Indiana is headed in the wrong direction, but one political expert described the discontent as “par for the cours “...”
Mirror Indy story: Hoosiers brace for higher ACA health plan premiums
This story was originally published by Mirror Indy. By Mary Claire Molloy Mirror Indy October 16, 2025 This week, Matthew Kubal picked up the phone and told dozens of people the cost of their health insurance is about to skyrocket. On the other line, voices dropped. Some became a “...”
ICC story: Federal judge denies Indiana attempt to dismiss student ID lawsuit
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle October 16, 2025 A federal judge on Tuesday rejected the state of Indiana’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a ban on student IDs for voting. Judge Ri “...”
PRIVACY CONCERNS: Democracy advocates sue to stop pooling of Americans’ personal data
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 16, 2025 A class action lawsuit filed Sept. 30 in federal court provides a glimpse into what the Trump administration is doing with the voter data Indiana and other states have entered into the SAVE system and turned over to the U.S “...”
Based in Lafayette story: What Purdue told a House Select Committee about its Chinese students
This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette October 13, 2025 Months after Purdue and five other U.S. universities were labeled by a U.S. House Select Committee as “soft targets” for China for gathering sensitive research critic “...”