Articles tagged as: Indiana
February 25, 2026
Trump-aligned immigration bill heads to governor; mandates cities, schools cooperate with ICE
Indiana's Senate Bill 76, a sweeping measure to align local law enforcement and public institutions with federal immigration enforcement, remains poised for final approval despite a delay in the Senate on Thursday.
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2026
Monthly vigil renews push to end ICE detention in Indiana after one immigrant dies
Multifaith leaders held their seventh vigil to oppose ICE detention at Miami Correctional Facility. The vigil comes a week after ICE immigrant detainee 59-year-old Lorth Sim died in custody at Miami Correctional.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2026
Indiana's Nick Goepper knocked out of bronze medal on final run of Olympic freestyle halfpipe
Nick Goepper from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, the only Hoosier in the Winter Olympics, was knocked out of bronze medal position on the final run of the freestyle skiing halfpipe competition Friday.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2026
Immigration enforcement bill one step closer to Governor's desk
The Indiana House advanced a broad immigration enforcement bill Thursday afternoon that aligns with federal immigration policies.
Read MoreJanuary 26, 2026
These 10 education bills could impact IPS, cafeteria food and school choice
As Indiana lawmakers near the halfway point of the shortened session, bills tackling cellphone use for kids and creating a new authority for IPS schools are moving through the Statehouse.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2026
Winter storm rages on, statewide disaster emergency approved
A powerful winter storm has begun slowly carving its way across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S., potentially bringing a mix of heavy snow, dangerous ice and bitterly cold temperatures.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026
Blocking TikTok? Indiana lawmakers want to restrict kids' social media use
Legislation that would severely limit the ability of children in Indiana to access social media accounts passed its first legislative hurdle on Wednesday. The move comes amid growing concerns about social media’s impact on children’s health.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2026
The pork tenderloin sandwich could soon be Indiana’s official state sandwich
A bill to designate the breaded pork tenderloin as Indiana’s official state sandwich is one step closer to becoming law.
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2026
Martindale-Brightwood residents warn proposed data center could repeat history
Martindale-Brightwood residents are mobilizing against a proposed data center development they fear will worsen environmental pollution and repeat the historic Black neighborhood's long history of industrial exploitation.
Read MoreJanuary 7, 2026
Indiana US Rep. Jim Baird expected to make a full recovery following car accident, his office says
Indiana U.S. Rep. Jim Baird is expected to make a full recovery after his vehicle was struck in a car accident that hospitalized him.
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