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Abdul-Hakim Shabazz shocked the political landscape when he teased a potential story involving Republican Secretary of State Candidate Diego Morales. According to Shabazz’s tease, the story could have #MeToo ties. Now it appears Shabazz is getting ready to release his potential bombshell. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Abdul joins Rob Kendall for a preview of […]

Republican Leadership has declared they will delay the start of a special session to address abortion and tax issues by 19 days. The announcement has sparked concern among many conservatives who believe the party may not follow through on long promised abortion reforms. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss the […]

Two and a half years of frustration at Governor Eric Holcomb came out during the Indiana Republican State Convention, as conservatives resoundingly rejected the governor’s preferred candidates in the Secretary of State and State Treasurer races. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Rob Kendall, joined by convention delegates Micah Beckwith and Nathan Peternel discuss the message […]

Saturday is the Indiana Republican State Convention. In addition to approving the party platform, delegates will be deciding nominees for two hotly contested statewide offices. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Rob Kendall is joined by Micah Beckwith (who is a delegate) to discuss what delegates might be looking for from candidates and what could sway […]

In the hotly contested race to be the Republican Nominee for Secretary of State, Diego Morales has positioned himself as the conservative outsider, best suited to take on Governor Eric Holcomb and the establishment. However, numerous photos and social media posts have surfaced of Morales praising Holcomb, including choices made by the governor during the […]

The Mayor of Zionsville made statewide news when she went on a profanity laced tirade on Facebook. The post drew quick rebukes from many and support from others. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss the mayor’s post and try to predict the political fallout might be. https://omny.fm/shows/the-rob-kendall-show/mayors-profanity-rant-shocks-zionsville Photo Credit: WISH […]

On Tuesday, Republicans overrode a veto by Governor Eric Holcomb of the Transgender Sports Bill. Later that day, the ACLU announced it was bringing a case that would challenge law in court. On this week’s Statehouse Happenings, Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss why the law was made, the lawsuit was brought, and what the […]

The race to be the Republican Nominee for Secretary of State is getting nasty. From the questionable work history of one candidate, to allegations of poor performance by the incumbent, the contest is heating up. Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss the latest in the brutal battle to become one of the most important elected […]

Property owners across the state are speaking out over a huge spike in new assessments. Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss the crisis that has seen tax bills skyrocket, and if the Indiana General Assembly has any plans to address the issue. Plus, Victoria Spartz expresses no remorse over a Politico piece that alleges terrible […]

Two of the conservative movement’s most prominent figures were defeated in Tuesday’s Republican primary. However, multiple professed conservatives were able to score wins in other House and Senate races across the state. Will this change the direction of the Indiana Republican Party? Rob Kendall and Abdul-Hakim Shabazz discuss on this week’s Statehouse Happenings. https://omny.fm/shows/the-rob-kendall-show/mixed-election-results-leave-gop-direction-in-doub Photo […]