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April 30 2026

Votebeat Story: U.S. Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act in landmark ruling

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Nathaniel Rakich and Carrie Levine Votebeat April 29, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and electi “...”

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April 28 2026

ICC Story: Chief Justice Rush describes sad state of civil discourse after presence at correspondents’ dinner

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle April 27, 2026 A smiling Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush excitedly posed for photos Saturday night with Lester Holt of NBC and Lisa Desjardins of PBS whi “...”

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April 27 2026

ICC Story: Trump’s budget would gut local libraries and museums. Congress is not on board.

This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Shauneen Miranda Indiana Capital Chronicle April 27, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is looking to eliminate funding in fiscal 2027 for the agency that serves as the primary federal funding source “...”

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April 26 2026

Votebeat Story: Indiana among the states that could elect new top election officials in 2026

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Nathaniel Rakich Votebeat April 20, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration “...”

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April 21 2026

Chalkbeat Story: For children in poverty, the biggest resource gaps are outside of school

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Matt Barnum Chalkbeat April 21, 2026  Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Idea “...”

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April 21 2026

Public News Service Story: Michigan group pushes to get big money out of politics

This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Chrystal Blair, producer Public News Service April 21, 2026 A new push to limit corporate money in Michigan politics appears to be gaining traction. There is strong bipartisan support for restricting political contri “...”

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April 19 2026

Votebeat Story: We asked 37 election experts what could disrupt the 2026 elections

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Nathaniel Rakich Votebeat April 17, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration “...”

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April 17 2026

Chalkbeat Story: An Indiana district turned to voters to fund more preschool seats. Here’s what happened next.

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat April 17, 2026 Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township d “...”

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April 17 2026

Based in Lafayette Story: Senate District 23 candidates discuss property taxes, health care and other issues

This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette. By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette April 11, 2026 State Sen. Spencer Deery, looking for a second four-year term in Indiana State Senate District, 23, faces a primary challenge from Paula Copenhaver, former Fountain County “...”

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April 14 2026

Public News Service Story: Indiana early voting highlights push for stronger civics education

This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Joe Ulery, producer Public News Service April 14, 2026 Early voting is now underway across Indiana but a retired educator said many Hoosiers head to the polls without a full understanding of how government works. The “...”