Rep. Phil GiaQuinta, who has led the Indiana House Democratic caucus since 2018, has added his name to a growing list of Fort Wayne politicos who want to be the city’s next mayor. If he wins, it would set up a leadership contest for the caucus.... Read More
More third graders will be retained due to lack of reading proficiency under a bill Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law Monday. Senate Enrolled Act 1 was among 67 bills he approved. Others include cracking down on xylazine and creating a bobcat hunting season.... Read More
The Indiana Supreme Court on Wednesday belatedly released an 84-page opinion upholding Indiana’s law limiting who can run on the Republican and Democrat primary ballots. The high court previously issued orders in the case but not a full ruling.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Health posted the fourth quarter terminated pregnancy report Monday, finding 46 abortions occurred between October 1 and Dec. 31. It is the first report in which the state’s abortion ban was fully in effect the entire quarter.... Read More
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita may have a challenger at the Indiana Republican Party’s state convention in June. Madison County Prosecutor Rodney Cummings is exploring a possible bid. ... Read More
The Senate Elections Committee on Monday added an amendment to a bill that could block some Hoosiers from running for Attorney General. The amendment to House Bill 1265 would add a qualification to run for attorney general, saying the person can’t...... Read More
The Indiana National Guard expects to spend about $7.1 million deploying 50 soldiers to the U.S-Mexico border at Texas for up to 10 months. Master Sgt. Jeff Lowry, the guard’s spokesman, told the Capital Chronicle the costs include...... Read More
Beth White, a former elected official and longtime attorney, announced Thursday she is running for the Democratic nomination for Indiana Attorney General. She will face Destiny Wells in a summer convention fight for the nomination.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Health posted the third quarter terminated pregnancy report Friday afternoon, finding 764 abortions occurred between July 1 through Sept. 30.... Read More
The Indiana Supreme Court has set arguments in John Rust’s election law challenge for February 12, three days after the filing deadline to run for U.S. Senate. If Rust gathers the required 4,500 signatures the court’s decision could remove him from the ballot.... Read More
