When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of Cook County, Indiana House Republicans took notice. When we looked further and found that 33 counties in total had taken a similar vote since 2020,
Democrats and Republicans are responding to the speech, which Braun used to lay out his agenda for his time as Indiana's governor.
The available evidence doesn’t clearly show that the statutes targeting curriculum, library books, and transgender students have accomplished their stated goals. But there’s reason to believe they’re increasing families’ interest in vouchers.
Ralph Moses is fed up with liberal Democrats elected in Chicago controlling policy for the entire state of Illinois. That includes the state’s high taxes, unfriendly business
Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action would face roadblocks on the Illinois side, which would prevent a border
Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators in Indiana’s Republican-majority General Assembly have introduced a house bill that would establish a commission to discuss whether it’s advisable to adjust the boundary between Illinois and Indiana.
Before everyone recovered from their inaugural hangovers, Indiana’s new administration and legislature got to work with a number of policy items that should be met with bipartisan approval.
Among my favorite is House Bill 1004, which would strip nonprofit protections from large multi-location hospital chains that overcharge for services.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun used his first State of the State address to make the case for his policy priorities to lawmakers and the public.
Seven Illinois counties voted in November 2024 to explore seceding from the state of Illinois. Now, Indiana lawmakers want to capitalize on their dissatisfaction. Indiana’s House speaker, Republican Todd Huston,
I do think most Hoosiers will either appreciate the changes, or we will learn something about ourselves in the process.
Chief Justice Loretta Rush highlighted the courts' busy dockets and how  technological tools helped to provide increased access to justice in her 11th State of the Judiciary address Wednesday.