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‘ANTI-DEMOCRATIC MANEUVER’: Critics slam GOP proposal to slash early-voting days in Indiana

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 17, 2026 Ignoring calls for public input, the Senate Elections Committee ...
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When the governor stops to see a local school, administrators hope he also hears their needs

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com February 16, 2026 As high-school students wearing scrubs and mechanic’s jumpsuits scurried in and out ...
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Krull Commentary: ICE and other chills on Hoosier liberties

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By John Krull TheStatehouseFile.com February 13, 2026 At ...
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Hicks Commentary: The Property Tax Is the Best Tax

This column was originally published on the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research Weekly Commentary blog. By Michael J. Hicks February 15, 2026 The Indiana legislature is ...
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Based in Lafayette Story: Lt. Gov. Beckwith swipes at Sen. Alting and other primary challenges

This story was originally published by Based in Lafayette. By Dave Bangert Based in Lafayette February 14, 2026 Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith, already on board to back his friend and Republican challenger ...
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CIVIC HEALTH: 2025 index shows some upside, but Hoosiers lag in voting, political participation

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 12, 2026 The 2025 Indiana Civic Health Index shows Hoosiers not only are ...
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GOP INFIGHTING? PAC targets Republicans who opposed redistricting, but expert doubts it will succeed

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 13, 2026 The launch of a new PAC in Indiana is a sign that some supporters ...
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Indiana House Republicans move to align state law with Trump’s deportation push

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen February 10, 2026 Indiana House Republicans advanced sweeping immigration legislation ...
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PROTECTING THE JUDICIARY: Indiana House amends and passes court security bill

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen February 12, 2026 The bill providing security for Indiana’s appellate judges passed ...
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Indiana’s failed 10 Commandments bill was part of an ongoing national debate

This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Savannah Shotwell TheStatehouseFile.com February 9, 2026 In ...
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SENTENCED: Son of Life Church pastor gets 6 years in child exploitation case

By Sydney Byerly The Indiana Citizen February 13, 2026 ANDERSON, Indiana — The son of a prominent Indiana pastor with close ties to the state’s lieutenant governor was sentenced to six years in prison ...
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Hadley Commentary: A lesson from state Rep. Ed Clere

This column was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Diana Hadley special to TheStatehouseFile.com February 4, 2026 The first time I worked with Rep. Ed Clere, R-New Albany, was in 2016 ...