Senate Votes to Repeal ISTEP
The Indiana Senate passed legislation by a vote of 38-10 that would repeal ISTEP in 2017. House Bill (HB) 1395, as authored by State Rep. …
Kokomo To Go Forward with LGBT Protections
Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight says he will go forward with a local ordinance to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the city’s human rights …
State Wins Lawsuit Over DCS Caseloads
A Marion County court dismissed a lawsuit that a child protection case manager had filed against the State, claiming her caseload was illegal under a …
Indiana Adoption Law Amended
The Indiana House today, 72-24, voted to make it easier for those who are adopted to get access to their birth records. Senate Bill 91 …
Young Survives Petition Challenge
Indiana Congressman Todd Young survived a petition challenge by state Democrats and fellow Republican Marlin Stutzman. The Election Commission split 2-2 on a combined challenge …
On the Air
Be sure to catch us on the air this weekend as we recap the big political news stories of the week, including the death of …
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Political Perspectives
With less than three weeks to go before Indiana lawmakers sine die, Indy Politics presents some perspectives from key lawmakers and other figures on where …
Young Attacks Stutzman
The day before the State Election Division hears a challenge to Indiana Congressman Todd Young’s petitions for the U.S. Senate, Young has unveiled a web …
The Tiff over TIFs
Supporters of tax increment financing districts (TIFS) are disputing a Ball State University Study which says they cost local governments more than $300 million annually …
Just Let Me Teach
On this special podcast, traditional public education advocate Justin Oakley of Just Let Me Teach and I debate ISTEP, testing, Indiana’s teacher shortage, vouchers and …