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March 10 2025

TSF story: Annual CASA Day at the Statehouse puts focus on Hoosier children

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Kate Breeden, Erin Buce and Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com March 6, 2025 Struggling to overcome drug addiction and put her broken family back together, Katie Goodwin received a valuable piece of advice from a court “...”

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March 10 2025

TPRs BACK IN COURT: Hearing set for arguments over request to block release of terminated pregnancy reports

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen March 10, 2025 The fight over terminated pregnancy reports will return to court Wednesday, as two Indianapolis OB/GYNs seek a preliminary injunction to block the release of the documents to the public. In February, Marion County Superior Co “...”

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March 07 2025

TSF story: Critics of education bill say it will do more than just delete duplicative code

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com March 6, 2025 A 129-page education bill that, according to its author, aims to delete duplicative code, was heard by Senate members for the first time Wednesday in the Education and “...”

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March 06 2025

TSF Story: Low vaccination rate driving measles outbreak in Texas

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com March 5, 2025 A high fever, sometimes spiking over 104 degrees, a dry cough, runny nose, watery red eyes and maybe even a rash— these are the symptoms that at least 146 Texans may b “...”

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March 04 2025

TSF Story: Divorce bill fails to attract suitors in the statehouse

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Caleb Crockett TheStatehouseFile.com March 4, 2025 If a married individual in Indiana wanted to get a divorce without any proof their spouse was cheating on or harming them, they could not legally separate until 19 “...”

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March 04 2025

BATTLE CRY: Lt. Gov. Beckwith tells Cass County Republicans they need to ‘use the rod’ to fight evil

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen March 4, 2025 LOGANSPORT – Framing politics as a battle between good and evil, Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith urged members of the Cass County Republican Party to be shepherds who use the rod and go to “war when you’re called to stand up.” “...”

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March 03 2025

CONSTITUTIONAL ‘THREATS’: Indiana political scientists join letter accusing Trump Administration of undermining democracy

  By Dwight Adams The Indiana Citizen March 3, 2025 More than a thousand political scientists at colleges and universities across the United States and abroad have signed on to a letter accusing the Trump administration of causing “threats to the basic design of American g “...”

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March 01 2025

TSF story: Johnson County Imagination Library supporters respond to proposed state budget cuts

This story was published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Emma Dodds The Franklin February 28, 2025 FRANKLIN—According to the proposed Indiana House budget, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) will no longer receive state funding. “If the budget cuts go through and things “...”

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February 28 2025

ELECTION BOARD TAKES ACTION: Voting incident in Marion County leads to referral to prosecutor alleging intimidation, other violations

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 28, 2025 The Marion County Election Board voted unanimously Wednesday to refer to the local prosecutor the case of the voter who became agitated, yelled profanities and took off his T-shirt, exposing two guns and a knife tucked int “...”

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February 27 2025

‘IMPROPERLY WITHHELD’: AG and SOS should release list of Hoosier voters sent to feds for verification, official says

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 27, 2025 The Indiana public access counselor has found the Indiana attorney general and the Indiana secretary of state cited a statute that does not apply and “improperly withheld” the list of nearly 600,000 Hoosier voters whos “...”