John Rust, who had tried to run for the U.S. Senate, argued that the justices should revisit Indiana’s “harsh ballot access laws” that keep him “and over 81% of all Hoosiers off of primary ballots.”... Read More
Are elected officials entitled to health insurance regardless of the number of hours they work? That question is before the Indiana Supreme Court, who heard arguments in a Perry County case last week that could have statewide implications for local officials.... Read More
Thousands of Haitian nationals with Temporary Protected Status have found a home in the Hoosier city of Logansport—drawing national political ire and motivating new federal legislation. But area officials say the north-central city of 18,000 isn’t in crisis.... Read More
The chief operating officer and chief of staff for the Indiana Destination Development Corp. (IDDC) requested a formal ethics opinion involving a new job. His name is not in the opinion, but is on IDDC’s website. He is David Holt.... Read More
If elected governor, Democrat Jennifer McCormick would work to establish a medical marijuana industry before transitioning to full adult-use cannabis, she said Thursday. Three of Indiana’s four neighbors have legalized recreational marijuana.... Read More
The Indiana Senate Democratic caucus spoke out Monday against the controversial sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel as President Joe Biden is said to be considering blocking the move.... Read More
Even Attorney General Todd Rokita wants state lawmakers to tackle rising property taxes. The state’s chief legal officer released a video on the matter, which has become a key issue in the governor’s race and will be debated in the 2025 legislative session.... Read More
Indiana’s Judicial Nominating Commission took only minutes to confer before unanimously selecting Indiana Supreme Court Justice Loretta Rush to continue in her role as chief justice. Rush has been on the state’s highest court since 2012.... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita has dismissed a case against IU Health after a judge’s ruling found the case lacking. Rokita filed a federal lawsuit in September against IU Health, claiming the state’s largest hospital system did not properly enforce...... Read More
Gov. Eric Holcomb and former governors Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels and Evan Bayh will keynote the 2024 Harvest Dinner at this year’s Indiana State Fair. The Indiana State Fair Foundation is hosting the evening, which includes a reception and dinner.... Read More
