ICC Story: Indiana Senate sends finalized local property, income tax plan to governor
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle April 15, 2025 Shortly after midnight Tuesday, Indiana Senate Republicans agreed to significant changes in an immense local property and income “...”
Votebeat story: Election officials alarmed as Trump orders probe of former cybersecurity chief
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Jessica Huseman Votebeat April 10, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration a “...”
ICC story: Indiana House OKs bill to increase scrutiny around state agency contracts
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle April 9, 2025 “Financial responsibility,” “accountability” and “transparency” for state government are at the heart of a Republican priority bill that inched “...”
WFYI story: Hundreds rally at Indiana Statehouse against the Trump administration as part of nationwide protests
This story was originally published by WFYI. By Farrah Anderson WFYI April 5, 2025 Hundreds rallied at the Indiana Statehouse Saturday afternoon, joining a wave of protests across the United States opposing the policies of President Donald Trump. Branded as “Hands Off!” prote “...”
Capital B Gary story: In Gary, Thousands of Lead Pipes Still Lurk Beneath Homes
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Jenae Barnes Capital B Gary April 4, 2025 The report card for America’s infrastructure is out – and it’s not looking good. The nation received a C- for drinking water, a “mediocre” ranking that reflects widesprea “...”
WFYI story: Indiana schools suspended students over 30,000 times for fighting last year
This story was originally published by WFYI. By Dylan Peers and Lee V. Gains WFYI April 2, 2025 Indiana schools suspended more students in the years after the pandemic than at any point in the prior decade, but state leaders have not prioritized the spike in exclusionary discipli “...”
Chalkbeat Indiana story: Partisan school board elections bill moves closer to Indiana governor’s desk
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat Indiana March 31, 2025 Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s to “...”
ICC story: Hoosiers rally to protect Medicaid from state, federal action
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle April 2, 2025 Nine-year-old Jackson Moore has Angelman syndrome, a condition that delays his development. His mother, Amanda Moore, said her child is nonverbal and “...”
Based in Lafayette story: Hundreds ask ‘Where’s Baird?,’ vent during West Lafayette town hall
This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette March 31, 2025 It was a foregone conclusion Sunday afternoon that Jim Baird, Indiana’s 4th District congressman, wasn’t going to be in the room for a town hall built on the premise of “...”
Votebeat story: How the debate over proof-of-citizenship laws reopened after decades
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Carrie Levine Votebeat March 31, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration a “...”