Talking with Troy
Indy Politics talks with Indianapolis Public Safety Director Troy Riggs about a multitude of issues including the recent drop in the city’s murder rate, efforts …
Bosma Turns the Other Cheek
House Speaker Brian Bosma decided to take the high road in response to criticism by the Indiana Pastors Alliance over lawmakers’ handling of the Religious …
Glenda Gets to Stay, For Now
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz would remain as Chair of the State Board of Education through the next election under a new proposal …
Public Health vs. Public Safety
As Indiana deals with a growing outbreak of HIV in Scott and Jackson Counties, there appears to be a growing rift between public health and …
Return of the Matt
By Lesley Weidenbener TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mike Pence has turned to a former adviser to serve as the communications director in his office. Pence …
On the Air
We’re on the air this weekend talking about the remaining issues facing lawmakers before they sine die on April 29. . Here’s where you can …
The Statehouse Psyche
This past week I got to play judge at an event called “Hoosier Idol”. It’s an annual event at the Indiana Roof Ballroom hosted by …
Last Days of the Legislature
As Indiana lawmakers get ready to wind down the 2015 session of the General Assembly, leadership from the various caucuses is offering their perspectives on …
The Return of RFRA
Just when Indiana lawmakers thought they were past the controversy regarding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) a religious group plans to call on them to …
Browning Out at INDOT
Governor Mike Pence announced today that INDOT Commissioner Karl Browning has resigned and named named Brandye Hendrickson as his replacement. Hendrickson has served as Deputy …