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September 13 2022

Two lawsuits challenge Indiana’s abortion ban going into effect Thursday

Indiana’s abortion ban is set to take effect in three days. While a majority of the Indiana General Assembly voted for Senate Enrolled Act 1, and Gov. Eric Holcomb signed it into law, it’s the subject of two lawsuits refuting its legality. The first, filed by Planned Parenth “...”

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September 13 2022

Morales walks back early voting limits idea

By Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana Capital Chronicle Sept. 13, 2022 Diego Morales (above), the Republican candidate for Indiana Secretary of State, is walking back a proposal to cut early voting as well as softening comments on the 2020 election. The Secretary of State is Indiana’ “...”

September 07 2022

John Krull commentary: So many questions, so few answers as high court rules on gay teacher’s firing

An Indiana Supreme Court ruling regarding the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis’s decision to fire a teacher at a Catholic high school because he was gay raises more questions than it answers. The state’s high court sided with the archdiocese—and did so in sweeping “...”

September 04 2022

Rokita: No “woke” ESG criteria allowed in pension investments

By Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana Capital Chronicle Sept. 2, 2022 Indiana and its investment managers can’t make government employee pension system investments based on environmental, social or governance criteria, Attorney General Todd Rokita (above) wrote in an advisory opinion “...”

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September 01 2022

State faces abortion lawsuit from Planned Parenthood and ACLU

The State of Indiana is facing a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana and Planned Parenthood—16 days before the near-total abortion ban enacted by the Indiana General Assembly is set to take place. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Monroe County Circuit Co “...”

August 31 2022

From The Indiana Lawyer: Improving civic education by informing Hoosier voters, The Indiana Citizen is preparing to launch 2022 voter guide

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Lawyer August 31, 2022 As midterm elections approach, The Indiana Citizen, an initiative focused on voter participation, is shifting its efforts from getting more Hoosiers to the polls to providing information on candidates, issues and registering “...”

August 26 2022

John Krull commentary: Self-delusion, and self-inflicted wounds

The other day, Gov. Eric Holcomb did his best to spray perfume in and around the Hoosier outhouse. It didn’t eliminate the stench created by the Indiana General Assembly’s foolish and frantic rush to be the first state in the nation to adopt a near total ban on abortion. How “...”

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August 21 2022

Indiana GOP nominates Rudy Yakym as Walorski replacement

By Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana Capital Chronicle August 22, 2022 The Indiana Republican Party on Saturday nominated a longtime political ally of the late Rep. Jackie Walorski  (above) to run for her now-vacant seat in Indiana’s Second Congressional District. Rudy Yakym, a gro “...”

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August 19 2022

Why Mitch Daniels says he’s ‘not done, yet’ at Purdue

The following report from contributing writer Dave Bangert were first published in his Substack newsletter, Based in Lafayette, Indiana.   Ten years ago this week, already named Purdue’s incoming president but still wrapping up his second term as Indiana governor, Mitch Dan “...”

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August 12 2022

Brooks, Tinder slam Attorney General Rokita for baseless claims

By Leslie Bonilla Muniz Indiana Capital Chronicle August 12, 2022 Former U.S. Congresswoman Susan Brooks and former federal judge John Tinder, in a Wall Street Journal column Wednesday, excoriated Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita (above) for his investigation of the physician “...”