Articles tagged as: Indiana Capital Chronicle
December 17, 2024
Spartz to boycott committees, GOP caucus
Fifth District Indiana Congresswoman Victoria Spartz took to social media Monday to say she refuses to go to meetings for committees or the GOP caucus.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2024
Indianapolis woman among 39 pardoned by Biden in historic clemency action
President Joe Biden Thursday commuted the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were placed in home confinement during the coronavirus pandemic, and granted pardons for 39 individuals with convictions for nonviolent crimes.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2024
Logansport officials say immigration ‘is nothing new’ as Haitian influx goes national
Thousands of Haitian nationals with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) have found a home in the Hoosier city of Logansport, drawing national political ire and motivating new federal legislation.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2024
Federal judge blocks police buffer zone law in media lawsuit
A federal judge late Friday blocked a law creating a 25-foot buffer zone around law enforcement officers during certain activities.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2024
Former Indiana congressional candidate’s arrest connected to online intimidation, per new documents
Gabe Whitley, the GOP candidate who unsuccessfully sought to unseat Democratic incumbent Rep. André Carson, now faces felony charge.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2024
Disgraced former Indiana sheriff Jamey Noel pleads guilty to 27 felony charges
Former Clark County Sheriff Jamey Noel pleaded guilty to 27 of 31 felony charges in court Monday as part of a plea deal in a massive corruption case that could land him in prison for more than a decade.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2024
Most eligible Indiana families don’t access federal child care subsidies, per new report
Indiana’s tighter income limits disqualify nearly 212,000 children from the child care subsidy program
Read MoreJuly 18, 2024
Recount results for races still not certified over two months after primary election
Indiana’s primary election results have still not been certified more than two months after the May 7 primary. Holding up the certification are two ballot recount efforts, which the Indiana Recount Commission approved in May despite large margins of victory.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2024
Indiana’s U.S. Rep. Jim Banks to give primetime speech at Republican National Convention
U.S. Rep. Jim Banks will give a primetime speech at next week’s Republican National Convention, putting him on the same stage as major GOP politicians and signaling his continued rise within the party.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2024
Wells, White vie for Democratic attorney general nod at Saturday’s convention
On Saturday, the Indiana Democratic Party will host its own convention to nominate its candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general — similar to the Republican Party’s convention last month in which delegates chose Noblesville pastor Micah Beckwith over party favorite Julie McGuire.
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