Indiana Capital Chronicle

Jennifer McCormick, the Democratic nominee for Indiana governor in the 2024 general election, speaks behind a podium, flanked by American and Indiana flags.

Governor candidate McCormick lays out plan to legalize marijuana in Indiana

by Indiana Capital Chronicle September 12, 2024March 6, 2025

If elected governor, Democrat Jennifer McCormick would work to establish a medical marijuana industry before transitioning to full adult-use cannabis.

Photo shows a close-up of a senior woman's hands, tipping pills out of a medicine bottle. Another medicine bottle is on the table in front of her, along with a glass of water and a mug of coffee or tea.

Health

Hoosiers on Medicare will save on prescriptions under new law

by Indiana Capital Chronicle September 12, 2024March 6, 2025

The Inflation Reduction Act caps out-of-pocket costs at $2,000, and the average qualifying American could save as much as $1,500.

Arts & Culture

Art orgs raise money to bring back Mpozi memorial mural

by Indiana Capital Chronicle August 28, 2024March 6, 2025

They hope to raise enough to qualify for a state grant to paint new public murals in memory of local DJs and community figures Mpozi Tolbert and Ron Miner.

Loretta Rush smiles while speaking to a reporter, who is holding a recording device with her back to the camera. They are standing near a large conference table with several other people standing and sitting around the room.

Government

Rush selected as chief justice for a third five-year term

by Indiana Capital Chronicle August 21, 2024March 6, 2025

Indiana’s Judicial Nominating Commission unanimously selected Indiana Supreme Court Justice Loretta Rush to continue in her role as chief justice.

Government

McCormick releases proposal to address property taxes

by Indiana Capital Chronicle August 19, 2024March 6, 2025

Indiana’s Democratic nominee for governor unveiled her $600 million plan Thursday for addressing rising property taxes, including fiscal impact and estimated savings for taxpayers.

Republican lieutenant governor candidate Micah Beckwith stands on a stage, speaking into a microphone and gesturing with his hands.

Government

Lieutenant governor candidates debate water policy, property tax

by Indiana Capital Chronicle August 14, 2024March 6, 2025

Republican pastor Micah Beckwith, Democrat and former rural development officer Terry Goodin and Libertarian real estate broker Tonya Hudson took on water policy, property tax relief and more during an agriculture-themed debate Aug. 13.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita speaks during a news conference on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, about his office’s new lawsuit against multiple drug companies and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).

Government

Rokita dismisses IU Health privacy case

by Indiana Capital Chronicle August 12, 2024March 6, 2025

Rokita filed the lawsuit in September, claiming IU Health did not properly enforce privacy laws in connection to abortion care provided by Dr. Caitlin Bernard for a 10-year-old rape victim in 2022.