TSF story: Special session to consider redistricting will not start Monday after all
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com October 29, 2025 While Gov. Mike Braun has called for a special session of the Indiana General Assembly to take up the possibility of early redistricting, that session will not start “...”
Mirror Indy story: ICE quietly launched detainee flights out of Indianapolis airport
This story was originally published by Mirror Indy. By Mary Claire Molloy Mirror Indy October 27, 2025 Last Friday morning, more than 80 flights departed from the Indianapolis International Airport. But one, boarding around 11:30 a.m., was unlike the others. The passengers were i “...”
OPPOSITION STRATEGY: Dems won’t detail plans to combat special-session redistricting — but here’s a hint
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 30, 2025 Minutes after Gov. Mike Braun announced on Monday he would call a special legislative session early next month for redistricting, state Democratic lawmakers began using just about the only tool they will have to fight the p “...”
October 30th, 2025: ReCenter Indiana Redistricting Listening Session
ReCenter Indiana is bringing Hoosiers together—across party lines—to learn, connect, and be heard. It’s your voice. It’s our Indiana. Join a nonpartisan Listening Session with Dr. Laura Merrifield Wilson, associate professor of political science at the University of India “...”
TSF story: As special session looms, protesters explain why they protest
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Olivia O’Neal TheStatehouseFile.com October 28, 2025 On Monday, Gov. Mike Braun announced a special session to consider early redistricting. The last special session in 2022 outlawed most abortions in the “...”
Chalkbeat Indiana story: Why Lt. Gov. Beckwith is door-knocking to defeat a local property tax referendum for schools
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat October 27, 2025 Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township “...”
BRAUN SEEKS REDISTRICTING: Critics say governor’s call for special session is ‘not democracy’
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 27, 2025 After weeks of anticipation, Gov. Mike Braun has announced he would sign a proclamation calling a special legislative session for the Indiana General Assembly to redraw the congressional district maps ahead of the November “...”
Evangelical pastor: Look to Jesus’ teachings to oppose Christian nationalism
By Steven Hinnefeld The Indiana Citizen October 27, 2025 Searching for a way to counter the authoritarian Christian nationalism that is gaining strength in Indiana? Christian theology and values could be a good starting point, a speaker at a public radio-hosted forum suggested Fr “...”
WHO’S ON FIRST? Braun, Beckwith confuse Hoosiers with muddled messaging on redistricting
By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 24, 2025 When Indiana Senate leadership confirmed publicly on Wednesday that the Republicans did not have enough votes to support mid-decade redistricting, Gov. Mike Braun and Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith issued their own responses, clea “...”
ARREST MADE: Pastor’s Son Charged with Child Sex Crimes; Draws Scrutiny to Life Church, Lt. Gov. Beckwith
By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen October 24, 2025 FISHERS, Ind. — The son of Pastor Nathan Peternel — a longtime mentor and close ally of Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith — has been arrested on seven felony counts related to child sex crimes, according to law enforcement and cou “...”