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December 02 2025

NEW MAP UNVEILED: Indiana House pushes early redistricting forward in a raucous special session Monday

By Anna Cecil and Marilyn Odendahl TheStatehouseFile.com The Indiana Citizen December 1, 2025 On Monday afternoon at the Indiana Statehouse, the House voted to move forward House Bill 1032, which would redraw the state’s congressional districts in favor of the Republican Party “...”

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November 28 2025

‘A PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT’: Voting advocates, protesters bring new energy against redistricting

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 28, 2025 After Republican leadership in the Indiana General Assembly announced the House and Senate would be reconvening in December, Indivisible Central Indiana rallied its supporters with an urgent message: “The fight against r “...”

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November 26 2025

FLEXING ‘POLITICAL MUSCLE’: Special Session on redistricting gives Lt. Gov. Beckwith rare opportunity

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen November 26, 2025 Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith could hold unusual influence as Indiana lawmakers return to the Statehouse starting next week to consider a mid-decade redraw of the state’s congressional districts. Beckwith was one of the earliest “...”

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November 26 2025

DENTAL ISSUES: Research to study impact of this medical debt on Hoosiers

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 26, 2025 A toothache may seem minor compared to the other medical conditions and accidents that can send people to the hospital, but the number of Americans seeking treatment in emergency rooms for nontraumatic dental conditions, a “...”

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November 26 2025

REDISTRICTING REDUX: Lawmakers face pushback, economic concerns when they meet in December  

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 26, 2025 When Indiana lawmakers in both the House and Senate return to the Statehouse in December, the push to reconfigure the congressional district map may collide with the realities of the economy. House Speaker Todd Huston, R-F “...”

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November 25 2025

TSF Story: Indianapolis Public Library celebrates digitization of archived magazine collection

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Chloe White TheStatehouseFile.com November 24, 2025 Nearly two decades after it ceased publication, Arts Indiana Magazine is retelling the stories of Hoosier artists and their work. Through a special project by the “...”

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November 21 2025

ELECTION ANALYSIS: Indiana secretary of state study shows cost savings if changes made

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 21, 2025 In its study of elections, Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales’ office found administrative costs and voter turnout are  most impacted by the timing of municipal contests, while the location of where the ballots ar “...”

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November 21 2025

‘THE TINIEST AMONG US’: Supporters mark 25 years of Indiana’s Safe Haven Law, call for more education

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 21, 2025 While marking the 25th anniversary of Indiana’s Safe Haven Law, which seeks to protect newborns, Linda Znachko, a champion of the statute, told state lawmakers that the recent discovery of a deceased baby found abandoned “...”

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November 21 2025

‘SCARY AND SHOCKING’: Indiana lawmakers face a rise in political threats after opposing redistricting 

By Kyra Howard The Indiana Citizen November 20, 2025 The number of Indiana Republican senators facing threats of violence for opposing redistricting has increased, raising concerns among all lawmakers in the Statehouse. Sen. Greg Goode of Terre Haute was swatted over the weekend “...”

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November 18 2025

DEBATE CONTINUES: Indiana General Assembly fails to fully put mid-cycle redistricting question to rest

By Staff Report The Indiana Citizen TheStatehouseFile.com November 18, 2025 The official start to the Indiana General Assembly’s 2026 session on Tuesday highlighted the divide between Republicans in the supermajority over the issue of mid-decade redistricting but provided littl “...”