ISTA’s Interesting Poll
With a major statehouse rally planned today in support of Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz, the state Teacher’s Union recently released a poll that …
Chairman’s Privilege
Indy Politics speaks with the Chairmen of Indiana’s top two political parties to get their respective assessments of the state’s political landscape. We spoke with …
Shades of Bray
by Rodric Bray I would like to address the proposed legislation affecting the State Board of Education and Superintendent Glenda Ritz. I know this is …
State Revenues Fall Short in January
Staff Report TheStatehouseFile.com INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana tax revenue in January fell significantly below projections – surpassing anticipated amounts in only two major categories. The state …
On the Air
We discuss the ISTEP controversy when we take to the airwaves this week across Indiana. Here’s where you can find us. “Indianapolis This Week” RTV …
Shorter and Smaller ISTEPS
The State Board of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction are moving ahead with plans to shorten the ISTEP exam, which is scheduled to begin …
Bosma, Long: Accountability Stays
In their weekly media news conferences, Statehouse legislative leaders said there will be no halting of accountability as the Superintendent of Public Instruction and State …
Pence Pushes Cooperation on ISTEP Exam
Indiana Governor Mike Pence today said he received assurances from Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz that could work together to resolve the ISTEP exam …
Sunday Sales & Switching Sides
As Indiana lawmakers moved the state closer to Sunday alcohol sales a change in the bill had proponents and opponents switching sides. The House approved …
Statehouse Watch
There’s going to be quite a bit to watch in the next 24-72 hours regarding Indiana politics. The State Board of Education will convene a …