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Taxpayer Group: Data Centers Can Help, Not Hurt, Indiana Ratepayers

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 8, 2026

The National Taxpayers Union (NTU) says Hoosier taxpayers and utility customers can be “victors, not victims” in the AI and data center boom—if state and …

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Hamilton County GOP chair says attacks on Morales tied to his race, accent

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 7, 2026

The chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party says some of the criticism aimed at Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales would not have surfaced …

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Good Bayh, Indy. Hello Ft. Wayne

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 7, 2026

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. I spent Saturday at two conventions in one building. Indiana Comic Con and the Indiana Democratic State Convention — same roof, …

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Bayh Wins Democratic SOS Nod, Pledges Day-One Audit and Swings at “Same Broken System”

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 6, 2026

Beau Bayh captured the Indiana Democratic nomination for Secretary of State Saturday, defeating Blythe Potter 1,383 to 885 — a 61–39 split on 2,269 ballots …

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Bears Pick Hammond for New Stadium; Indiana Leaders Cheer, Caution Work Remains

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 5, 2026

A programming note: IndyPolitics was first to report, back in the spring, that an announcement was expected on the Bears coming to Hammond — at …

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Garten resigns as Senate Majority Floor Leader

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 4, 2026

 State Sen. Chris Garten, R-Charlestown, has resigned as Senate Majority Floor Leader effective immediately, stepping down from the No. 2 post in the Senate Republican …

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No Illinois Deal Leaves Hammond Waiting on the Bears

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 4, 2026

The Chicago Bears are no closer to a new home after the Illinois General Assembly ended its spring session without a stadium deal — and …

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Braun Extends Gas Tax Holiday a Second Time, Through July 7

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 3, 2026

Gov. Mike Braun is extending Indiana’s gas tax holiday for a second time, keeping the suspension of two state taxes on gasoline in place through …

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Closed Primaries Sound Great — Until Someone Hands You the Bill

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 3, 2026

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. Every time a Republican loses a primary to a few crossover votes — see the ongoing Copenhaver-Deery slow-motion food fight up …

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Diego: DC or Bust

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, June 2, 2026

Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales has turned down a second job offer that would have allowed him to leave state politics ahead of a …

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