INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed the FAIRNESS ACT into law on Tuesday. It’s a new law that lawmakers say will strengthen Indiana’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities, holds employers accountable for hiring illegal aliens, and ensures no community in Indiana will operate as a sanctuary for illegal immigration. “On day one as Governor, I made […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed a bill into law on Wednesday that he says will protect Hoosier taxpayers, strengthen transparency, and expand property tax relief for Hoosier veterans. The bill he signed is known as HEA 1210. “Protecting last year’s property tax relief for Hoosiers is critical and with HEA 1210, we have taken steps […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Secretary of State Diego Morales released a statement on Tuesday morning about the status of one of his former staff members. Elina Kupce resigned from her position as deputy of chief of staff from Morales’ office on April 29, 2026. She had been employed with the Secretary of State since October of 2023. Court documents […]
Indiana gov. Braun warns data centers' power needs could outpace state's capacity, urges no tax breaks for tech giants.
Indiana lawmaker pushes for statewide sexual assault response plan to ensure consistent, trauma-informed care for survivors.
INDIANAPOLIS–Democratic State Rep. Ed Delaney (D-Indianapolis) is urging Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales to remove himself from any recount involving State Senator Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette). As Indiana’s leading elections officer, Morales would chair the recount commission. Deery is already claiming victory over Paula Copenhaver despite the fact that the margin of votes separating […]
Indiana Governor Mike Braun Expands New Parent Leave Policy to Include Foster Parents INDIANAPOLIS –Indiana Governor Mike Braun said on Thursday that he is updating Indiana’s New Parent Leave policy to make sure eligible state employees who welcome a child into their home through foster care can receive paid leave to care for the child. […]
Indiana governor suspends gas tax for 30 days to provide relief for Hoosiers amid high prices.
INDIANAPOLIS–One of the candidates running as a Republican for Senate District 29 is Veronica Ford (who goes by Roni). That district includes parts of Pike and Wayne townships and stretches north to portions of Carmel and Zionsville. Ford says in order to be successful in political office and elsewhere, the most important thing is relationships. […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed a bill into law on Tuesday that establishes a statewide prohibition on unauthorized camping on public land while connecting homeless Hoosiers to shelter, diversion, and mental health services. The law prohibits unauthorized camping, sleeping, or long-term shelter on land owned by the state or a political subdivision. Before any criminal […]
STATEWIDE–Voters in Indiana are once again prohibited from using university IDs to vote, as a ban on this practice was upheld by the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. The measure, which was initially blocked by a federal judge, aims to prevent potential fraud and ensure election security. Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita defended the […]
STATEWIDE–The state of Indiana has agreed to let the Indiana Toll Road’s private operator increase tolls on all vehicles twice a year, in exchange for payments totaling $700 million, according to agency documents. The Indiana Finance Authority on Tuesday approved a resolution authorizing changes to the 75-year lease with ITR Concession Company. The toll rate for a full-length […]