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Elise Shrock, an Indiana political strategist and member of the National Women’s Defense League advisory council, speaks during a virtual news conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Screenshot)

Report: 160-plus state officials accused of sexual harassment, including in Indiana

At least 162 state officials nationwide have been publicly accused of sexual harassment across more than 424 distinct incidents over the last 12 years — including in the Hoosier State, according to ...

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Elections Trump dives deeper into Indiana’s Republican primary fights By Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle – 4/09/26

President Donald Trump is lining up behind more challengers to Republican state senators who opposed the Indiana congressional redistricting plan — along with giving his endorsement to numerous ...

Democracy No Kings rallies planned alongside newspaper ad campaign By Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle – 3/24/26

It’s time for more No Kings rallies, and this time an advertising campaign is accompanying the movement. Home of the Brave — a nonprofit organization that says it is a “community of Americans ...

Education Braun backs more Turning Point school clubs in Indiana to balance ‘the other side’ By Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle – 3/12/26

Gov. Mike Braun on Thursday endorsed establishing student chapters of the conservative group Turning Point USA at all Indiana schools in starkly political terms, even while saying he wanted to ...

Indiana Indiana pastor with ties to Indiana’s lieutenant governor steps down after series of sex scandals By Richard Eberwein – 2/27/26

Nathan Peternel, the lead pastor for a Protestant organization called Life Church that’s connected to Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith (R), announced he is stepping down after a series of sexual-related scandals.

Economy Indiana lawmakers, governor give final OK to plan trying to lure Bears stadium By Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle – 2/26/26

Indiana’s offer to help build a multi-billion dollar stadium is officially on the table — now it is up to the Chicago Bears to decide whether they will cross the state line. State senators voted ...

Immigration Immigration crackdown heads to Indiana governor after falling short last year By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle – 2/26/26

Indiana’s Senate on Wednesday sent a bill mandating local government cooperation with federal immigration detainer requests — and punishing businesses who employ unauthorized workers — to Gov. ...

Indiana Indiana Senate adds English-language CDL testing, immigration checks to trucking bill By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle – 2/24/26

A push from Gov. Mike Braun and Republican lawmakers to tighten oversight of commercial truck drivers advanced in the Indiana Senate Monday, fueled by recent fatal crashes and a broader, ongoing ...

Illinois Chicago Bears call Indiana deal ‘step forward’ for building new stadium in Hammond By Tom Davies Indiana Capital Chronicle – 2/19/26

For all the celebration by Indiana officials of a deal with the Chicago Bears, lots still needs to happen before the team crosses the state line to build its new stadium in Hammond. Top Indiana ...

Indiana Indiana public camping ban moves to House floor By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle – 2/19/26

Sleeping on the street in Indiana could prompt an involuntary hold or lead to misdemeanor charges under a bill headed to the House floor, after more than two hours of committee debate Wednesday. ...

Economy Indiana lawmakers back away from a youth social media ban By Casey Smith Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Tom Davies and Niki Kelly Indiana Capital Chronicle – 1/29/26

With key legislative deadlines for the first half of session looming, the Indiana House and Senate passed numerous bills Wednesday — and eliminated a controversial social media provision. Language ...

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