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May 21 2025

Votebeat story: A brazen case of election fraud unfolds in Millbourne, Pennsylvania. What are the lessons?

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Pennsyl “...”

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May 20 2025

ICC story: State executes death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie for fatal shooting of police officer

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle May 20, 2025 Death row inmate Benjamin Ritchie was executed by lethal injection shortly after midnight Tuesday at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, according to “...”

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May 19 2025

Votebeat story: Two secretaries of state unpack the lessons of proof-of-citizenship laws for voting

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Jessica Huseman Votebeat May 19, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration acr “...”

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May 19 2025

Mirror Indy story: How the Marion County Jail became a ‘pit stop’ for 400 ICE detainees

This story was originally published by Mirror Indy. By Mary Claire Molloy and Peter Blanchard Mirror Indy May 15, 2025 The sheriff of Marion County is an elected Democrat serving in an overwhelmingly blue city. But he says his politics and values cannot affect his decision to all “...”

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May 14 2025

ICC story: As Indiana manufacturing grows, ‘we clearly don’t have enough electricity,’ governor warns

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle May 14, 2025 Gov. Mike Braun warned  that Indiana needs swift solutions for its bevy of water and energy “challenges” to support the state’s expanding manufacturi “...”

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May 14 2025

Capital B Gary story: Lead, Iron, and Manganese Found in Gary’s Air and Soil

This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Jenae Barnes Capital B Gary May 13, 2025 For decades, Gary has worn the title “Steel City” with pride. Today, researchers are finding that a by-product of that legacy is airborne particles laced with heavy metal contam “...”

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May 13 2025

ICC story: Voter registration maintenance postcards coming your way

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle May 12, 2025 Hoosier voters will soon be receiving postcards in the mail from the Secretary of State’s Election Division as part of statewide voter registration list ma “...”

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May 09 2025

TSF Story: Lawmakers hope tax credits and deregulation make dents in the U.S. child care crisis

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By The Statehouse Reporting Project May 8, 2025 On May 12, Janna Rodriguez will close the home daycare she runs three hours early to hold a rally. She’s invited elected officials across Long Island to learn about the “...”

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May 08 2025

PNS story: Three-Fifths comments ignite Indiana controversy

This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Joe Ulery, anchor/producer Public News Service May 8, 2025 An Indiana debate over history and power is growing. Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith recently defended the Three-Fifths Compromise in a social media video. The compro “...”

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May 08 2025

ICC story: Indiana elections chief defends voting ban on ‘unsecured’ student IDs after legal challenge

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle May 8, 2025 Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales on Wednesday celebrated the state’s forthcoming student ID voting ban — just two days after he and oth “...”