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Indiana governor boasts drug seizures, traffic enforcement as latest public safety wins
01/06/2026

Indiana governor boasts drug seizures, traffic enforcement as latest public safety wins

Gov. Mike Braun touted large drug seizures, stepped-up traffic enforcement and a sharp decline in overdose deaths.

Indiana Democrats push for state response to growing costs for families
01/06/2026

Indiana Democrats push for state response to growing costs for families

Legislative Democrats are arguing that the state government must do more to help Indiana families deal with rising costs.

INDOT cancels, postpones projects while also filing tolling waiver.
01/06/2026

INDOT cancels, postpones projects while also filing tolling waiver.

The agency has also declined thus far to release its federal tolling ask to lawmakers and reporters.

USPS says mail-in ballots might not get postmark on same day they’re dropped off
01/05/2026

USPS says mail-in ballots might not get postmark on same day they’re dropped off

The U.S. Postal Service has adopted a new rule that could create doubt about whether some ballots mailed by voters by Election Day will receive postmarks in time to be counted.

Governor restarting workforce board months after similar board was eliminated
01/05/2026

Governor restarting workforce board months after similar board was eliminated

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has re-established a board overseeing the state’s workforce training programs just months after it was dissolved.

Young children at highest risk in state's annual fatal maltreatment report
01/05/2026

Young children at highest risk in state's annual fatal maltreatment report

Almost three-quarters of the 59 children who died directly of caregiver abuse or neglect were under age 3.

The five Hoosier politicos to be on the lookout for this year
01/05/2026

The five Hoosier politicos to be on the lookout for this year

Here are the five Hoosier politicos who could have an interesting year

Indiana lawmakers to weigh joining Trump's tax cuts
12/23/2025

Indiana lawmakers to weigh joining Trump's tax cuts

Indiana legislators will face a big-dollar decision on how much they want to go along with the broad federal tax cuts that President Donald Trump pushed through Congress last summer.

Behind the walls of Indiana's ICE detention facility
12/22/2025

Behind the walls of Indiana's ICE detention facility

Miami Correctional Facility in Miami County now has 558 ICE detainees as the prison has ramped up immigration operations.

US House passes bill to remove gray wolf from Endangered Species Act list
12/22/2025

US House passes bill to remove gray wolf from Endangered Species Act list

The U.S. House on Thursday passed, 211-204, a bill to remove Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolf outside Alaska.

COMMENTARY: Everything I learned from state government this year
12/19/2025

COMMENTARY: Everything I learned from state government this year

Just like going to class, there is a lot to glean from watching state government in action. And 2025 was full of lessons.

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