CAPITAL B GARY: Residents of Gary want a say in the future of steel
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Rayonna Burton-Jernigan Capital B Gary June 24, 2026 Environmental advocates from Northwest Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Japan gathered online this week ahead of Nippon Steel’s annual shareholders’ meeting to urge the co “...”
PITCHING A PLAN: State lawmaker trying to build support for eliminating property taxes
By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen June 25, 2026 Republican state Rep. J.D. Prescott is hitting the road to pitch his plan to eliminate Indiana’s property taxes, while acknowledging that convincing lawmakers to give up a key revenue source will be a “monumental undertaking. “...”
KFF NEWS: Indiana takes on powerful hospitals by capping prices charged to employers
By Phil Galewitz and Samantha Liss KFF Health News June 22, 2026 Tired of watching its employers struggle to afford the cost of healthcare, Republican-controlled Indiana is trying a traditionally liberal tactic to control costs: setting government price controls on hospitals. Und “...”
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Trustees report warns of uncertain future for Social Security
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Terry Dee, producer Public News Service June 22, 2026 Cuts to the federal budget for Social Security are fueling worries that the government will run out of money in a few years. About 1.5 million Indiana residents re “...”
INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Judge allows AG Rokita’s lawsuit over jet ski purchase to continue
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. by Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle June 19, 2026 A Fulton County judge has rejected efforts to disqualify Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office from a consumer fraud lawsuit stemming from Rokita “...”
VOTEBEAT: FBI probe of Ohio voting rights group expands
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Dion Nissenbaum Votebeat June 17, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration ac “...”
CHALKBEAT: Indiana wins federal education funding waiver from Trump administration
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters By Aleksandra Appleton Chalkbeat June 16, 2026 Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township di “...”
BASED IN LAFAYETTE: Recount starts Deery-Copenhaver race for Indiana Senate District 23
The story was originally published by Based in Lafayette. By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette June 16, 2026 Paula Copenhaver’s legal team set their strategy Tuesday in the first of six counties targeted for an Indiana Senate District 23 recount expected to last until at least Ju “...”
ARNOLT CENTER: Despite rural challenges, Hoosier communities say READI funding critical
By Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism and the Indiana Capital Chronicle May 26, 2026 Blackford County, Indiana, has opportunities and ideas — but what it doesn’t have is money. Five years ago, when the state launched the first round of a $500 million regional economic “...”
PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE: Braun sticks to familiar pitch to entice Bears
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Joe Ulery, producer Public News Service June 12, 2026 Indiana’s bid to land the Chicago Bears is facing renewed competition from Illinois. Gov. Mike Braun was asked during a recent public appearance about the Bears “...”