CAPITAL B GARY: The Black Families Who Built Gary’s Middle Class
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Javonte Anderson Capital B Gary June 29, 2026 Ernest Mosley planned to stay three years. Fresh out of high school in 1975, he walked three blocks from his East Chicago home to Inland Steel looking for work. He had hoped to “...”
INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE: Indiana leads nation in decline of children insured through Medicaid
By Mackenzi Klemann Indiana Capital Chronicle June 30, 2026 An estimated 174,000 fewer Hoosier children were insured through Medicaid programs in April compared to January 2025, according to a report from Georgetown University School of Public Policy. That’s a 20% decline — t “...”
WFYI: SCOTUS ruling puts Indiana’s Haitian community at risk of deportation
This story was originally published by WFYI Public Media. By Samantha Horton WFYI Public Media June 26, 2026 The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday the Trump administration has the authority to terminate Haitian and Syrian immigrants’ temporary protection status that shiel “...”
VOTEBEAT: Federal judge blocks key pillars of Trump’s restrictions on mail voting
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Dion Nissenbaum Votebeat June 25, 2026 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration ac “...”
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 “...”