Braun underwater in his backyard, new Dubois County poll finds
A new Public Policy Polling survey suggests Gov. Mike Braun is facing steep job-approval headwinds in Dubois County — the same county where Braun is …
Merry Christmas from Indy Politics
We’re stepping away for a few days — the Shabazz household is headed to the Bahamas for a quick reset (yes, the laptops are coming… …
Poll: Dubois County voters “bench-slap” Mid-States Corridor
A new Public Policy Polling survey shows overwhelming opposition in Dubois County to the proposed Mid-States Corridor, with voters also signaling potential political consequences for …
Washington Post names Indiana its “State of the Year”
Indiana just landed a national shoutout: The Washington Post Editorial Board has named Indiana its first-ever “State of the Year,” a new year-end designation the …
Democrats name Maggie Lewis, John Barth to lead City-County Council in 2026 as Osili steps aside
The Indianapolis City-County Council Democratic Caucus announced plans to elevate Councilor Maggie A. Lewis to council president in 2026, with Councilor John Barth slated to …
Redistricting: The $24,000 Question
Records obtained this week by Indy Politics show the Indiana General Assembly has incurred more than $24,000 in outside legal bills tied to the unsuccessful …
Indiana Issues – 12-19-2026
Indiana’s Legislative leaders gave their assessment of how the state was doing and what they think are the major challenges lawmakers will face in 2026. …
Trump marijuana rescheduling order sparks split reaction in Indiana
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing his administration to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the federal Controlled …
Braun Emphasizes Results, Downplays Internal GOP Tensions in Year-End Interview
In an end of the year interview with Indy Politics, Indiana Governor Mike Braun closed out 2025 pointing to education gains, government restructuring, and property …
Courts Award Indy Politics Publisher More Than $3 Million in Defamation Cases
By Indy Politics Indiana courts have entered judgments in two defamation cases brought by Indy Politics publisher Abdul-Hakim Shabazz against Gabriel “Gabe” Whitley, resulting in …