March 27, 2026
Experts urge lawmakers to take action to address $39T national debt
Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is warning that the nation’s nearly $39 trillion debt poses serious risks to the economy and younger generations, urging lawmakers and business leaders to take action.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2026
Indiana State Police ramp up cold case investigations with new DNA genealogy team
Gov. Mike Braun pointed to recent funding boosts and early successes for a new formalized cold case unit
Read MoreMarch 25, 2026
Trump issues endorsements for Indiana Republicans who supported redistricting
President Donald Trump issued a number of endorsements this week for Indiana Republican lawmakers, and some primary challengers.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2026
It's official: No pay raise for state employees
The contingency fund that usually covers salary adjustments was reduced by 90% in the current state budget.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2026
'A real short-term crisis here': Regulators press Indiana utilities on rising energy costs
Indiana's utility regulatory commission opened an investigation into rising energy costs, questioning the state's five investor-owned utilities at a public hearing as customer complaints hit record levels.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2026
Mitch Daniels defends lawmakers facing primary challenges over redistricting vote
Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is stepping into this year’s GOP primaries, backing state lawmakers who opposed a controversial redistricting push.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2026
New state law to increase penalties for animal abuse, neglect
A new state law effective July 1 will increase penalties for animal abuse and neglect and remove liability for damages when someone takes a domestic animal from a motor vehicle.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2026
Gov. Braun says reform possible on state’s cannabis laws
With Indiana's neighboring states having legalized cannabis, Governor Mike Braun is taking notice.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2026
A wide-ranging restrictive gender bill failed this legislative session
Legislation that would have restricted birth certificate gender marker changes failed the Indiana General Assembly this year.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2026
New judge lifts order blocking absentee ballots in Indiana Senate primary
A special judge on Friday lifted an order blocking officials in three western Indiana counties from mailing absentee ballots in a Republican primary where President Donald Trump has endorsed a challenger to state Sen. Greg Goode.
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