CAPITAL B GARY: Voting message changed to reach Hip-Hop Generation
By Calvin Davis Capital B Gary October 9, 2026 The Rev. Lennox Yearwood had learned from experience that getting more members of the hip-hop generation to be politically active was difficult. He knew it wasn’t enough to get them to turn out to vote for one election – because “...”
CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Beckwith’s office initiates ex parte communication with judge
By Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle October 12, 2026 Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith’s office attempted to intervene in a criminal case involving a years-old hit-and-run but the reason is a mystery so far. The judge informed attorneys in the case and refused to consider the corresp “...”
VOTEBEAT: What to expect at the polling place amid uncertainty over federal agents
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Alexander Shur Votebeat October 8, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration a “...”
KFF HEALTH NEWS: ‘Medicare for All’ Message Attracts Voters Buckling Under Medical Bills
By Kate Wells KFF Health News Oct 7, 2026 LANSING, Mich. — Christina Starks-Clay doesn’t know how “Medicare for All” would work exactly, but she’s willing to bet it’d be better than what she has now. Standing in line for U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s town h “...”
CHALKBEAT: Zombies help an Indiana teacher bring civic lessons back to life
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat October 8, 2026 Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the “...”
INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Big money stirs up squabbles in Indiana secretary of state’s race
By Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle October 7, 2026 Big-money contributions from out of state have poured fuel into this fall’s expensive campaign for Indiana secretary of state. Millions of in-state dollars have also flowed into the campaign accounts, along with controvers “...”
INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Former GOP Lt. Gov. endorses Ballard in secretary of state race
By Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle October 5, 2026 Lincoln Party secretary of state candidate Greg Ballard picked up a notable endorsement Monday from former Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann. “I’ve always been about good governance, and that has to be the top priority, even abov “...”
BASED IN LAFAYETTE: Anger over accusations flares at West Lafayette School Board
By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette October 4, 2026 Lingering beefs on the West Lafayette school board simmered to the top Thursday, this time over comments made about a campaign contribution from a school board campaign six years ago and possible political favors that followed in “...”
CHALKBEAT: The Lilly Endowment is pouring millions into Indy school buildings
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat October 2, 2026 Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at t “...”
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Survey finds trust in federal government is waning
By Terri Dee, producer Public News Service September 28, 2026 As the midterms near and Indiana waits amid the state’s fiercely competitive political climate, a new national poll found Hoosiers and Americans generally have little faith in the federal government. Research conduct “...”