FREE PRESS INDIANA: How to register to vote in the November general election
By Sophie Young and Mirror Indy FPI News July 29, 2026 Indiana’s general election is Nov. 3. Voters will choose the candidates who represent us at the local, state and federal level. To make your voice heard, register to vote online, in person or by mail before the Oct. 5 deadl “...”
RECOUNT UPDATE: SOS Morales casts swing votes as Senate District 23 dispute goes before commission
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen July 29, 2026 After nearly four hours of listening to arguments over allegations of illegal votes and the extent of ballot secrecy in the recount of the Senate District 23 Republican primary, Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales offered “...”
INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Indiana inspector general stops releasing investigative reports
By Mackenzi Klemann Indiana Capital Chronicle July 28, 2026 The Indiana Office of Inspector General will no longer publish summaries of its investigations into alleged fraud, mismanagement and wrongdoing in state government. State law classifies OIG investigative reports as confi “...”
Lt. Gov. Beckwith assumes prominent role in national lieutenant governor organization
By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen July 28, 2026 Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith has been elected to the executive committee of the bipartisan National Lieutenant Governors Association, giving the first-term Republican a role in helping guide the organization that represents l “...”
FISHING EXPEDITION? SD 23 recount petition stirs concerns over SAVE data, effect on voter privacy
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen July 27, 2026 On Tuesday, the Indiana Recount Commission will have to decide questions about voter privacy as it wades into the fight for the Republican nomination for state Senate District 23. Paula Copenhaver, the former Fountain County C “...”
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Post office rallies planned for National Day of Action
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Suzanne Potter, producer Public News Service July 27, 2026 More than a dozen rallies are planned July 28 at post offices in California and across the nation. Members of the American Postal Workers Union are holding “...”
BITTER AFTERTASTE: Blowback to IU professor’s stunt involving cake raises free-speech concerns
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen July 24, 2026 Just as Marie Antoinette’s alleged quip about cake inflamed her French subjects, an Indiana University part-time professor’s stunt with a bakery treat has ignited calls for her to be fired and highlighted the pressure acad “...”
Morales attends national SOS conference amid concerns about November election
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen July 23, 2026 Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales was among nearly two dozen state officials from around the country who gathered recently for the National Association of Secretaries of State conference, where Votebeat reported many ex “...”
‘STRONGER TOGETHER’: Relationships key as Indiana’s faith coalitions counter Beckwith’s rhetoric
By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen July 23, 2026 For years, relationships connecting many of Indiana’s faith traditions have existed quietly: clergy members meeting over coffee, nonprofit leaders collaborating on community needs and advocates looking for ways to build trust d “...”
FREE PRESS INDIANA: expansion bringing high-speed internet to 123,000 Hoosier homes
By Greg Weaver FPI News July 16, 2026 For years, reliable high-speed internet has remained out of reach for thousands of rural Hoosiers. Students have struggled to complete homework online, pressuring parents to drive them to fast-food parking lots for internet access. Businesses “...”