Elected officials and business leaders from northeast Indiana are all-in on a new casino in their region. Lawmakers, however, aren’t showing their cards yet, as the Legislature kicks off what’s expected to be a busy legislative session for gambling licenses.... Read More
The new congressional maps, carried in House Bill 1032, advanced on a party-line vote in the House Committee on Elections and Apportionment.... Read More
The Indiana House gaveled in with a narrow quorum Monday afternoon—over the sounds of protesters outside its chambers—to begin the process of redrawing the state’s congressional maps.... Read More
The map, posted to the House Republican caucus’ website Monday morning, significantly alters many of the state’s nine congressional districts to favor Republicans. ... Read More
Both chambers voted last week to recess until the new year after Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray said the Senate would not convene next month to discuss the issue.... Read More
The hemp industry in 2023 was estimated to have generated over $1 billion in economic impact across Indiana. The move by federal lawmakers puts that impact in jeopardy as it makes the vast majority of commercial products federally illegal. ... Read More
The concept of a moratorium on development that residents see as undesirable isn’t new. But White County is one of only three—along with Marshall and Putnam counties—to press pause on data centers specifically.... Read More
Indiana legislative leaders say they’re focused on “tweaks” to a number of ongoing issues in the 2026 General Assembly—whenever it officially begins—including property taxes, Medicaid and economic development. ... Read More
After months of speculation and pressure from the Trump administration, Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray announced Friday that his chamber will not meet in December to consider redrawing the state’s Congressional maps. ... Read More
Diminished budgets, staffing reductions and postponed projects were the focus Wednesday as more than a dozen Hoosier mayors and town managers gathered in the Speedway Municipal Center to discuss the effects of Indiana’s new tax system.... Read More
