In South Bend, a debate over racial gerrymandering and hiring of outside consultants in local redistricting

Indiana Chamber of Commerce announces priorities for 2022 legislative session

John Krull commentary: Gerrymandering and the race to the bottom

Lee Hamilton commentary: The documents on which our democracy rests

Shabazz awaits response from AG Rokita, SPJ demands an apology

John Krull commentary: Marie Antoinette for Indiana Attorney General

‘Maskless clerk’ lines up State Senate run in new West Lafayette-based district

Rokita press conference dispute raises questions about journalist access

Governor mum on whether he will appeal challenge to executive power

John Krull commentary: The mess made by gerrymandering

With further amendments voted down, GOP-drawn maps advance to a final vote on Friday

Senate Republicans redraw 8 Marion County districts; amended map will need House concurrence

Youth join veterans in bashing GOP maps at Senate Democrats’ hearing in Bloomington

Another round of critical testimony as redistricting process approaches its final days

John Krull commentary: Gerrymandering, an addiction politicians just can’t break

House rejects Democrats’ proposed map, advances GOP redistricting plan to final vote

Indiana Senate Republicans release their maps. See them here and follow for updates

House committee quickly approves redistricting plan, setting the stage for floor debate on Wednesday

John Krull commentary: A Roman myth, redistricting and renunciation

Charging gerrymandering in GOP plan, redistricting reformers present an alternative map

‘Gerrymandering has become an evil art, almost:’ Redistricting was the topic at Indianapolis Recorder town hall meeting

House Republicans discuss redistricting process, defend new maps in first committee hearing

House adds another public hearing on redistricting, to be held one day after release of maps

‘Gerrymandering is sin:” Faith leaders call for fair and open redistricting

Legislators unveil website for citizens to submit their own proposed redistricting maps

John Krull commentary: Todd Rokita’s odd compulsion

House, Senate leaders announce redistricting session timetable

Citizens redistricting group invites public to propose maps; competition will offer prizes for the best

John Krull commentary: They won’t listen because they don’t have to

Bigger metros, shrinking rural areas: Release of census data sets stage for Indiana’s redistricting

Torchinsky hiring comes under fire in redistricting hearing at Statehouse

As lawmakers prepare for final hearing, fair-redistricting advocates rally outside Statehouse

Reports: D.C. attorney hired for “legal advice” and help with potential litigation over redistricting

Message from Elkhart County to legislators: Fair redistricting is the best way to restore voters’ faith

Southern Indiana residents call for compact, competitive districts

Evansville audience warns legislators against the effects of gerrymandering

At Fort Wayne redistricting hearing, audience warns against a replay of 2011

The redistricting hearing was in Porter County — but public testimony focused on Lake

Democrat tells Columbus audience that redistricting hearing offers “the illusion of transparency”

Lawmakers come to Lafayette to listen, voters ask if rigged redistricting is in the cards, anyway

Legislative hearing in Anderson draws calls for transparency, charges of gerrymandering

Census Bureau to release data needed for redistricting four days earlier than expected

9 hearings in 3 days: Legislative leaders announce a tight schedule of redistricting hearings

On Elbridge Gerry’s 277th birthday, a rally against gerrymandering

Plans for September redistricting session draw criticism from voting rights groups

John Krull commentary: A public spanking for Indiana’s attorney general

Attorney general to appeal ruling in Holcomb suit against General Assembly

Braun, Young urged to reconsider opposition to For the People Act at Downtown rally

New abortion law paused by federal judge

Commentary: Gerrymandering is a squeeze on the moderate voter

New study finds Indiana among the most gerrymandered states; GOP chief calls 2011 maps “some of the most fairly drawn”

U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Indiana vote-by-mail case

A year of change threatens the future of journalism

John Krull commentary: A system that rewards fights and punishes solutions

Campus politics and Purdue’s new civics graduation requirement

Erica Irish of TheStatehouseFile.com named SPJ’s Indiana Student Journalist of the Year

Indiana faith leaders discuss the importance of redistricting

Republican lawmakers concerned about IU requiring COVID vaccination

Another volley of court filings in Holcomb-Rokita dispute over lawsuit

Legislative leaders offer little in response to redistricting recommendations

Do: Encourage competitiveness. Don’t: Divide communities. Citizens panel releases redistricting recommendations

“You have to look at things in the long run:” Staying optimistic while working in the superminority

Summer study committee topics for General Assembly are assigned

Senate, House override Holcomb veto on legislation curbing authority of local health officers

Second lawsuit filed against General Assembly over bill limiting governor’s authority

Lawmakers to reconvene Monday, may vote to override Holcomb vetoes

Holcomb vetoes legislation to curb authority of local health officials

Rokita files court motion to throw out Holcomb lawsuit against General Assembly

New census data shows sharp increase nationally in early and mail-in voting

Criticism floods in after Holcomb signs wetlands deregulation bill

John Krull commentary: Your tax dollars at work in the Indiana Statehouse

Weighing in, Attorney General Rokita disputes Holcomb’s authority to file suit against General Assembly

Holcomb vetoes bill requiring additional labeling of ethanol fuel

Secretary of State Sullivan acknowledges fundraising ahead of allowed date

Holcomb sues General Assembly, leaders over new law curtailing his emergency powers

It’s official: Census numbers show Indiana won’t lose a seat in Congress

John Krull commentary: Call it what it is — a power grab

The session that didn’t end: Plan to reconvene for redistricting raises concerns

2021 session recesses after passage of state budget with overwhelmingly bipartisan support

Controversial elections bill dies without further action as legislature temporarily adjourns

U.S. Supreme Court prods Indiana AG to respond in suit seeking no-excuse absentee voting

Final version of budget bill uses extra funding to boost teacher pay

Author of controversial elections bill hopes to restore changes affecting absentee voting, governor’s authority

Amended legislation clears the way for reconvened session on redistricting later this year

House, Senate override veto of bill limiting governor’s power; court challenge expected

Plans for state budget to be adjusted due to $2 billion in added revenue

Bill scaling back wetlands protection is headed to Holcomb

Heavily amended elections bill passes House, returns to Senate; heading to conference committee

Legislative leaders shed some light on redistricting plans, AP reports

Holcomb signs civics education bill, seen as an early step toward improving Indiana’s civic health

John Krull commentary: Lawmakers send cash and constitution into the shredder

Committee passes elections bill but removes provisions limiting absentee voting and governor’s powers

John Krull commentary: Business and rights of conscience in Georgia

Elections bill stalls in committee after testimony in opposition; vote now scheduled for Thursday

Transformed and rewired: Sen. Fady Qaddoura’s life in public service

House committee to hear bill with absentee-voting requirements similar to Georgia legislation

John Krull commentary: Another alt-right self-pity party

Final ICRC hearing focuses on 2nd Congressional District and the tradeoffs of “compactness”

John Krull commentary: Georgia on our minds

John Krull commentary: Evan Bayh, Joe Biden and unlearned lessons

Proposal for redistricting reform is short-lived as parliamentary move ends debate

Suggestion from the 4th District: Should redistricting reform start at the grassroots?

John Krull Commentary: Yesterday’s wrongs, today’s suffering

Senate unanimously passes civics education bill

“Our districts are a mess:” ICRC hearing focuses on NE Indiana

Holli Sullivan appointed as new secretary of state

John Krull commentary: Enemies, a love story

Legislation would allow more time to finalize plans for soccer stadium

John Krull commentary: An assault on justice and truth

Police reform bill unanimously endorsed by Senate committee

Civics education bill clears Senate committee, is eligible for final vote

John Krull commentary: Not canceling, just editing

Senate committee begins review of civics education bill

Black Legislative Caucus hosts Call to Action days

First ICRC meeting centers on Marion County district lines

House passes constitutional carry; bill awaits Senate review

Budget bill passes House amid debate over education priorities

Senate passes bill giving legislature sole authority to reschedule elections, expand absentee voting

John Krull commentary: Lawmakers behaving badly, again

IndyGo transit system sees future threatened in Senate

Booing, jeering, hallway altercations mar House debate on school district boundaries bill

House overwhelmingly passes civics education bill

House passes expanded voucher program; bill goes to Senate

House overrides Holcomb veto; bill barring local regulation of landlord-tenant dealings to become law

Bill amended to give legislature sole authority to reschedule elections, expand vote-by-mail

Senate accepts House changes on COVID lawsuit protections; bill heads to Holcomb

Indiana Citizens Redistricting Commission announces 9 members

Secretary of State Lawson announces plans to resign; Holcomb to appoint successor

Constitutional carry clears one committee, heads to another for review

COVID lawsuit immunity bill passes House

House committee endorses civics ed requirement for middle schools

Senate votes to override Holcomb veto of landlord/tenant bill

John Krull commentary: Susan Bayh and the steel behind the smile

Vote-by-mail, other amendments to elections bills are again voted down along party lines

Indiana Citizens Redistricting Commission announces schedule of public hearings

Buttigieg confirmed as transportation secretary

Young joins COVID relief talks with White House

House committee votes down no-excuse absentee voting amendment

Senate passes COVID lawsuit immunity amid debate

John Krull commentary: Holcomb talks, rather than speaks

Holcomb praises Indiana’s position despite pandemic in virtual State of the State

Bill targeting unemployment fraud draws debate