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June 18 2025

MORE DISCIPLINE: AG Rokita receives ‘corrective action’ from court commission for comments at TPR news conference

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 18, 2025 As Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is trying to get a second disciplinary investigation into his conduct dismissed, the state’s top lawyer was subjected to “corrective action” earlier this year from the Indiana Supr “...”

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June 15 2025

TSF story: Nationwide No Kings protest draws thousands to the Indiana Statehouse

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Anna Cecil, Olivia O’Neal and Clayton Shull TheStatehouseFile.com June 14, 2025 Across the U.S., thousands of protests commenced on Saturday as part of the No Kings movement, a national day of defiance against “...”

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June 12 2025

RIGHT TIME OR RISKY? Lt. Gov. Beckwith, others praise Indiana’s call for Article V Convention on term limits, but critics decry lack of oversight

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen June 12, 2025 Although Indiana has formally joined the list of states calling for an Article V Convention to amend the U.S. Constitution, the debate is intensifying over what could happen if such an unprecedented meeting is held. During this y “...”

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June 10 2025

MORE COLLEGES FACE SCRUTINY: Critics say AG Rokita misinterpreting civil rights law in new requests that Butler, DePauw turn over DEI docs

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 10, 2025 Last week, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita made public letters his office sent to Butler and DePauw universities alleging that the schools’ diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives may be violating state and federal “...”

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June 06 2025

‘WORDS DO HURT’: Hoosiers line up at town hall in Greenfield to mostly denounce Lt. Gov. Beckwith’s comments about Pride Month

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 6, 2025 At Wednesday evening’s town hall meeting in Greenfield, Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith defended his recent social media rant against Pride Month, repeatedly saying he offered the message out of love, but many in the crowd co “...”

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June 05 2025

DISMISSAL OR FULL HEARING? AG Rokita and court commission wrangle over his second disciplinary complaint

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen June 5, 2025 Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is asserting he did not lie to the Indiana Supreme Court or to Hoosiers as he battles a second disciplinary complaint filed against him over allegations that he made “false representations “...”

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May 30 2025

‘A DREAM FINALLY COME TRUE’: 5 graduates of Purdue Global’s online law school get perfect pass rate on Indiana bar exam

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen May 30, 2025 From the start of his career as an engineer and now as an environmental health and safety manager, Lindley Jarrett of Lafayette has become fascinated at the critical role the law plays in fostering sustainable industrial develo “...”

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May 29 2025

RELIGIOUS ROOTS: Christian nationalist ideals sprouting in Indiana legislation

By Samantha Camire, Ruth Cronin, Caroline Geib, Jonah Gotkin, Isabella Vesperini and Abigail White Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism at Indiana University May 29, 2025 Hoosiers often think Indiana is God’s country, but some state legislators wanted to make it official. “...”

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May 26 2025

BECKWITH BARNSTORMS: Indiana’s controversial lieutenant governor faces vastly different reactions in two town halls

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen May 26, 2025 At two town halls, held 48 hours apart in two locations separated by about 115 miles, Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith stirred starkly different responses when he said undocumented immigrants should not be afforded due-process r “...”

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May 23 2025

FAITH DISPUTE: Rokita and Beckwith’s ‘Churches’ Bill of Rights’ guidebook stirs passionate response   

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen May 23, 2025  The “Churches’ Bill of Rights,” published by the offices of the Indiana attorney general and Indiana lieutenant governor, has already drawn attention and contrasting viewpoints in the week since its arrival with supporter “...”