November 7, 2025
Construction professionals host trades day event to tackle industry shortage
Indiana needs more than a thousand new construction workers by next year to address a labor shortage within the industry. That's according to the Indiana Construction Roundtable Foundation. Indiana Trades Day aims to give high school students a chance to learn about careers in construction.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2025
New poll finds majority of Hoosiers oppose redistricting
The survey of 800 voters, done by the Virginia-based polling firm Bellwether Research, found that 43% of Hoosiers would be less likely to vote for their legislator if that person voted for redistricting.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2025
LGBTQ+ advocates: BMV gender rule, second hearing shows transgender Hoosiers they 'are not welcome'
Transgender advocates have filed a public records request for correspondence between the governor's office and Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. They want more information about the decision to hold a second public hearing on a proposed ban on gender changes to state driver's licenses.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2025
Trump administration ordered to restore full SNAP benefits by Friday
In failing to fully fund the food assistance program that covers 42 million low-income Americans, the judge said the government "failed to consider the harms" to people who rely on the benefits.
Read MoreNovember 5, 2025
New coalition aims to clean up, protect waterways in the Ohio River Basin
The watershed that flows into the Ohio River covers most of Indiana, more than a dozen other states and at least 40 tribal nations.
Read MoreNovember 5, 2025
Economic forecast shows AI and life sciences could drive growth in Indiana
The annual economic outlook projects that Indiana will see just under 2% growth in 2026.
Read MoreNovember 4, 2025
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun: redistricting Indiana would mean 'fair representation in DC'
At event by the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership, Braun called Evansville region an 'oasis of prosperity,' and suggested to media that states won't step to cover SNAP benefits.
Read MoreNovember 4, 2025
Republican Rep. Karickhoff not seeking 2026 reelection
House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Karickhoff won’t seek reelection next year, becoming the first high-ranking member of the Legislature to make such a decision ahead of the 2026 elections.
Read MoreNovember 4, 2025
Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, dies at 84
Cheney, who extolled the power of the presidency, died Monday. The cause was complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.
Read MoreNovember 3, 2025
Indiana continues interstate EV charging program under new guidance from Trump administration
The state is moving forward with its plans to place electric vehicle chargers along Indiana's interstates. The Indiana Department of Transportation paused the federally-funded program in February while awaiting new guidance from the Trump administration.
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