IN Focus: Indiana Politics

3/5/2024 1:12:23 AM

' Chaplains in public schools' expense lives on in different expense, but triumph could be short-lived

INDIANAPOLIS-- A costs that would allow Indiana schools to employ pastors as therapists is holding on by a thread following a House Conference Committee meeting Monday. The bill, SB 50, was previ...

3/1/2024 2:03:00 AM

Indiana lawmakers consider costs that could end state tax on womanly hygiene items

INDIANAPOLIS - - Indiana legislators approved a proposal for the "tampon tax" that would overrule the sales tax on womanly hygiene and menstrual items. This week, Rep. Peggy Mayfield (R-Martinvil...

2/28/2024 7:40:29 PM

Tenure-related Senate Costs passes Indiana House of Representatives

INDIANAPOLIS –– An Indiana Senate bill that would affect the status of period at public higher education institutions in the state has actually passed the Indiana House of Representative...

11/20/2023 6:11:17 PM

Fate Wells reveals campaign for Indiana Attorney General

INDIANAPOLIS - - A Democratic prospect who previously ran for the Indiana Secretary of State position in 2022 is now running for the state's attorney general of the United States position. Destin...

11/15/2023 1:09:10 PM

Indiana lawmakers vote on government funding-related procedure in U.S. Legislature

WASHINGTON D.C. - - On Tuesday night, members of the U.S. House of Representatives, consisting of legislators from Indiana, helped pass H.R. 6363, a stopgap continuing resolution that would preven...

11/10/2023 12:15:07 AM

Indiana legislators respond to Ohio legislating cannabis

( WXIN/WTTV)-- Ohio's choice to legalize leisure cannabis today is capturing the attention of Indiana legislators, numerous of whom say the Hoosier State is behind the curve. Others, however, say...

11/8/2023 2:07:08 AM

Joe Hogsett elected to 3rd term as Indianapolis mayor

INDIANAPOLIS - - Indianapolis residents have elected Mayor Joe Hogsett for a 3rd term. According to informal arise from the Marion County Election Board, officials reported that Hogsett received ...

11/7/2023 9:24:03 PM

Election 2023: Central Indiana School Referenda

INDIANAPOLIS - - Four school districts in Central Indiana are asking voters to restore their respective operating referenda for the next eight years on Tuesday. According to previous reports, the...

3/4/2024 9:06:40 PM

Indiana Department of Health reports 46 abortions in last quarter of 2023

INDIANAPOLIS - - The Indiana Department of Health reported that 46 abortions took place in the fourth quarter of 2023, the first full quarter where Indiana's near-total abortion restriction was in i...

2/28/2024 12:26:11 AM

Indiana restriction on gender-affirming take care of minors to enter into instant result

INDIANAPOLIS-- An Indiana bill prohibiting gender-affirming look after minors that was initially passed in 2023 can now go into effect immediately, a court ruled Tuesday. The US Seventh Circuit C...

11/30/2023 3:06:58 PM

Gubernatorial prospect Mike Braun highlights migration technique in brand-new TV advertisement

JASPER, Ind. - - The Indiana gubernatorial campaign for Mike Braun released the project's latest statewide television ad on Thursday. The advertisement, which is entitled "Safer," showcases Braun...

11/16/2023 9:16:19 PM

Gov. Holcomb gos to Indiana National Guard in Kenya, responds to marijuana legalization in Ohio

NAIROBI, Kenya-- This week, Governor Eric Holcomb hung around with 130 Hoosiers in the Indiana National Guard stationed at Camp Simba in Kenya. The business Holcomb went to is from Seymour, Ind...

11/14/2023 10:51:25 AM

Eric Doden project reveals collection of required signatures to make 2024 tally

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - - Officials with the campaign for gubernatorial prospect Eric Doden recently announced that it has gathered the required number of petition signatures to have Doden on the May 202...

11/8/2023 12:32:22 PM

Takeaways from the 2023 municipal election

INDIANAPOLIS-- Voters went to the polls Tuesday in an off-year election, suggesting there were no major nationwide or state workplaces to consider. Still, there were a number of races of note for...

11/8/2023 1:41:31 AM

Sue Finkam chosen as mayor as city of Carmel

CARMEL, Ind. - - After a concession by Democratic opposition Miles Nelson, Republican Sue Finkam has been called the mayor for the city of Carmel, according to unofficial arise from Hamilton County....

11/7/2023 9:15:13 PM

Election 2023: Indianapolis City-County Council Races

INDIANAPOLIS - - Along with the Indianapolis mayor's race, voters throughout the city likewise voted on numerous openings on the City-County Council, the legal branch of the local government. Acc...

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5/17/2026 3:20:10 PM

Napoleon Solo Shocks the Field in a Wild 151st Preakness Stakes Stunner

Napoleon Dominates the Preakness With a Stunning Solo VictoryThe middle jewel of American thoroughbred racing delivered a definitive statement this weekend, as the three-year-old colt Napoleon crossed...

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5/17/2026 3:19:23 PM

Forward Progress Halted on Antelope Valley Fire That Triggered Evacuation Alerts

Evacuations Ordered as Corral Fire Burns Near Antelope ValleyA rapidly spreading vegetation fire in the Antelope Valley region has prompted mandatory evacuation orders, threatening rural communities a...

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5/17/2026 3:18:53 PM

WHO issues urgent global warning after discovery of rare Ebola strain in Africa

Global Health Organization Declares New International Emergency as Deadly Virus Surges in AfricaThe global health body has issued its highest alert level, deeming the rapidly escalating viral outbreak...