Capital city’s clerk says 4-district split will sow ‘chaos’ for her office and for voters.
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Indiana’s long redistricting debate complicates congressional runs
The uncertainty of what map will be used for the 2026 election hangs over many campaign decisions.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana House returning next week to address redistricting; Senate to join Dec. 8
The prospects of President Donald Trump getting a new Indiana congressional map have been revived as state Senate Republicans on Tuesday reversed their refusal to meet next month.
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Indiana pension system launches database to help Hoosiers nab unclaimed retirement benefits
More than 6,000 members of the Indiana Public Retirement System have collectively left behind millions of dollars in benefits. A new database aims to connect them to their cash.
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Indiana lawmakers set mid-cycle redistricting work for December
The General Assembly will meet for its regularly scheduled legislative session — but a month early, in answer to Gov. Mike Braun’s call for a special session.
Posted inBusiness
Downtown Indianapolis tops list for potential new casino site, study finds
Report says relocating a casino license to the capital could generate $500 million in annual gambling revenue — but horse racing could take a hit.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana governor summons lawmakers for redistricting session
Gov. Mike Braun’s move follows weeks of behind-the-scenes lobbying from the president, vice president and other top officials.
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‘Not pawns’: Thousands of Hoosiers turn out for No Kings protests
Thousands flooded the Indiana Statehouse’s lawn for hours on Oct. 18 to protest President Donald Trump’s administration.
Posted inEducation
Chronic absenteeism continues to improve in Indiana schools, new state data shows
Despite progress, nearly one in six Hoosier students still missed 10 or more days of school last year.
Posted inGovernment
State’s ratepayer advocate recommends denial of AES $200M increase request
The agency endorsed rate reductions, instead.