PNS Story: Indiana sees downturn of news options
This story was originally published by Public News Service By Terri Dee, anchor/producer Public News Service December 17, 2024 Digital technology is replacing traditional news sources, the daily or weekly community newspaper and fewer publications mean more news deserts, communit “...”
ICC story: Governor-elect debuts full cabinet, defends decision to add government positions
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle December 16, 2024 Indiana’s next governor has added a layer of management with his incoming cabinet, with just two of the eight members serving as agency heads i “...”
PNS Story: New poll shows most voters want a robust EPA, more pollution controls
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Nadia Ramlagan, producer Public News Service December 16, 2024 Nationwide, 76% of Trump voters and 86% of all voters oppose attempts to weaken the Environmental Protection Agency, according to a new poll commissioned “...”
ICC: Sister, former lawyer decry upcoming Indiana execution; prosecutor conflicted
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Casey Smith and Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle December 13, 2024 The man who prosecuted Joseph Corcoran for gunning down four men in 1997 probably wouldn’t do it again. “Times have changed, my own “...”
Krull Commentary: Hill, Beckwith and ‘vindication’
This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com by John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com December 11, 2024 If only Indiana Lt. Gov.-elect Micah Beckwith and former Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill held the same reverence for the truth that they do for the sound of th “...”
PNS story: Rural students’ educational choices shrink as colleges slash majors
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Nadia Ramlagan, producer Public News Service December 12, 2024 By Jon Marcus, Brianna Atkinson, Molly Minta and Amy Morona for The Hechinger Report. Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service r “...”
Capital B Gary story: Appointed Judges Leave Black Indiana Voters Without Representation
This story was originally published in Capital B Gary. By Calvin Davis Capital B Gary December 2, 2024 When Gary and Lake County residents went to the polls this year, they had no voice in one of the most consequential areas of local government: electing the judges who decide on “...”
ICC story: Secretary of state spending includes millions in no-bid contracts
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle December 9, 2024 Included in the Indiana secretary of state’s new budget requests are hundreds of thousands of extra dollars for IT-related needs and expansions. But re “...”
ICC story: Gov.-elect Braun puts forth first-term agenda
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle December 4, 2024 Indiana Gov.-elect Mike Braun on Tuesday pitched his first policy agenda since his November electoral victory — largely reemphasizing his co “...”
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 “...”