Based in Lafayette: Purdue student leaders look to expand Indiana’s Lifeline law
This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette December 3, 2024 Looking to replicate a campus-led push to create the Indiana Lifeline Law in 2012, Purdue’s student body president and vice president have organized a coalition of stud “...”
Kennedy Commentary: Rokita Again…
This column was originally published by Sheila Kennedy’s blog. By Sheila Kennedy December 3, 2024 Among the worst results of the recent election was the local–and sadly predictable–victory of Indiana’s statewide Republican ticket. Mike Braun can be expected to obedien “...”
Capital B Gary story: This Youth Basketball League Is Bringing Hoops and Hope to Gary
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Rayonna Burton-Jernigan Capital B Gary November 21, 2024 The sharp squeak of sneakers echoed through the gym, cutting through the blare of whistles and a buzzing scoreboard at Gary’s Boys and Girls Club. Wesley Danzy hus “...”
Krull Commentary: Micah Beckwith speaks for everyone, all the time
By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com November 25, 2024 Micah Beckwith wants to own free speech. It’s not that the incoming Indiana lieutenant governor wants to understand the issue of unfettered expression in all its complexities. Nor does he care to be a champion of human being “...”
ICC story: Nonprofit Braun transition group follows former governors’ model
This story was originally published by Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle November 25, 2024 Imagine Indiana. Indiana Works. Aiming Higher. “Social welfare” nonprofits, typically with undisclosed donor lists, have funded at least Indi “...”
PNS story: USDA grant helps stock IN food pantries
This story was originally published by Public News Service By Terri Dee Public News Service November 25, 2024 People will gather over the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends to count their blessings. While the holiday feast is plentiful for many, some people fear a lack “...”
Krull Commentary: This problem won’t solve itself
This commentary was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By John Krull TheStatehouseFile November 20, 2024 Politicians never should be trusted with policing themselves. Maybe they can’t do it. Possibly they won’t do it. Inevitably they don’t do it. Organization Day “...”
Mirror Indy Story: How these Indy college students voted may surprise you
This story was originally published by Mirror Indy. By Claire Rafford Mirror Indy November 19, 2024 The presidential election exposed an increasing gender divide in politics that reached into a demographic that Democrats have counted on for years — young voters. Though a majori “...”
ICC: Indiana Senate Democrats retain leader despite sexual harassment allegations
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle November 18, 2024 The Indiana Senate Democratic caucus on Monday reelected its leader, Sen. Greg Taylor of Indianapolis — just hours after the Indianapolis S “...”
ICC story: Indiana Lawmakers get first glimpse of budget asks
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle November 13, 2024 Indiana’s State Budget Committee on Tuesday kicked off its first hearing for the upcoming 2026 and 2027 fiscal years. Lawmakers are set to “...”