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We’re launching a powerful new feature dedicated to exposing how the MAGA's within the Republican Party are waging war on working Hoosier families. From unfair policies to corporate favoritism, we'll spotlight the struggles and challenges Hoosiers face every day at the kitchen table under their agenda.

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Karen Tallian Runs for IN Dems Chair 

Tallian, the first candidate to announce a run for state chair this year who has ever held elected office as a Democrat, said she is uniquely positioned to lead the State Party to success over the four year term.

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Gov. Mike Braun promises Indiana law enforcement’s cooperation with federal immigration efforts

Gov. Mike Braun doubled down Tuesday that all Hoosier law enforcement agencies should “cooperate fully” with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to remove undocumented immigrants in Indiana.

Indiana's unemployment rate above the national average for ninth straight month

New preliminary data shows Indiana’s unemployment rate is above the national average for the ninth month in a row. The rate is up almost a full point from the same time in 2023.

Income tax cut tops legislative roundup

While the new governor and budget stewards are tightening state spending due to modest revenue growth, the Indiana Senate on Tuesday passed a bill cutting the state individual income tax rate in the future.

Metro Indy's office vacancy rate rises

Though the return to office push has picked up momentum, plenty of workers are still in hybrid or remote setups, and employers don't quite need as much office space as before 2020, writes Axios' Emily Peck.

Scoop: Pete Buttigieg taking "serious look" at Michigan Senate race in 2026

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is "taking a serious look" at running for the Michigan senate seat left open by the surprise retirement of Sen. Gary Peters, Axios has learned.

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Mike Braun applauds Trump taking vital services away from Hoosiers

Mike Braun cheers as Trump slashes vital services for Hoosiers. Wait until folks around here start losing Medicaid, housing assistance, aid for police and firefighters, heating assistance, Meals on Wheels, veterans' support, college loans, Pell Grants, and small business loans.

Pair of anti-DEI bills continues progress through state legislature

Senate Bill 289, authored by Sen. Gary Byrne, R-Byrneville, and Sen. Tyler Johnson, R-Leo, mandates that school corporations, charter schools, state agencies and political subdivisions post informational training modules regarding nondiscrimination, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), sexual identity, and personal bias.

Vop Osili is raising money like he's running for Indy mayor: Report

Indianapolis City-County Council President Vop Osili is positioning himself as the frontrunner to succeed Mayor Joe Hogsett in 2027, despite not formally announcing his candidacy. His aggressive fundraising—bringing in $190,000 in the last eight weeks of 2023 and ending the year with over $300,000—signals his intentions.

A bill in search of a problem that doesn't exist: Report

Indiana Senate Bill 283, authored by Sen. Gary Byrne, seeks to shift tax-levying authority from local library boards to county governments under the guise of fiscal responsibility.

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Online gambling, online lottery legalized under Indiana House committee-approved legislation

Indiana would fully legalize online gambling — and online lottery — under legislation approved by a House committee Tuesday.

The Assault On Science

Trump hasn’t simply disrupted ongoing medical research–he has also censored medical information. Federal health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institutes for Health, have all been ordered to pause all external communications, including health advisories and scientific reports.

Lawmakers use controversial IPS dissolution bill as bargaining chip: Report

Indiana lawmakers indicate that a controversial bill proposing to dissolve Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) and convert it into charter schools is unlikely to advance this session. Instead, the bill appears to be a negotiating tactic aimed at pushing IPS and other public schools to share property tax revenue with charter and neighboring public schools.

Lawmakers hope to exempt seniors from vehicle emissions testing mandate: Report

Indiana state senators Rick Niemeyer and Dan Dernulc are again pushing to roll back vehicle emissions testing requirements in Lake and Porter counties, starting with an exemption for motorists aged 65 and older. Senate Bill 103, which passed the Senate Committee on Environmental Affairs 11-0, directs the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to study the environmental impact of such an exemption, with a report due by June 30, 2026...

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TRUMP SHUTS MEDICAID PORTALS

President Donald Trump’s move to freeze federal funding for a massive number of government programs seems to have impacted Medicaid payment systems across the country, potentially locking 72 million Americans out of their health insurance.

RFK Jr. to face grilling from senators at his first confirmation hearing...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to face his first Senate confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump's nominee to become the next secretary of health and human services Wednesday, when he is expected to be grilled about his views on vaccines and abortion, as well as potential conflicts of interest he would face in the role.

Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley’s security clearance and protective detail

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley, and has ordered the Pentagon’s inspector general to review Milley’s actions while serving as the nation’s top uniformed officer to determine if a demotion is warranted, two defense officials confirmed late Tuesday.

Right-Wingers Bash Anti-Trans Lawmaker for Unwittingly Touting DEI: Report

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), a vocal opponent of transgender rights, found herself under fire from her own conservative allies after touting her historic graduation as the first woman from The Citadel. Mace, who has pushed legislation restricting transgender access to public spaces, posted on X that she didn’t fight to break barriers just for “some man in a miniskirt” to undermine her achievement...

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ALL FEDERAL WORKERS OFFERED BUYOUTS

President Donald Trump's administration is offering federal workers the chance to take a "deferred resignation," which would mean they agree now to resign but get paid through September.

Caroline Kennedy warns of ‘predator’ RFK Jr. in searing letter, video

Caroline Kennedy warned senators Tuesday about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling her cousin — now President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services — a “predator” whose victims have included family members and the parents of sick children.

Trump's funding freeze awakens the "Resistance"

A potential constitutional crisis erupted Tuesday over the Trump administration's surprise federal funding freeze, jolting Democrats into action after months of strategic paralysis.

Jan. 6 Rioter Pardoned By Trump Remains Jailed In Child Sex Abuse Case

A North Carolina man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump for assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is still facing charges of possessing child sex abuse material.

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Trump has lowest approval of any newly elected president since WWII...

Today, 538 is unveiling a new polling average for President Donald Trump's job approval rating. Based on the 11 polls released since his inauguration on Jan. 20, Trump's average approval rating starts off at 50 percent, while 43 percent disapprove of the job he is doing as president.

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.

Poll: 85% of Greenlanders Oppose Trump’s Plan for Them to Join U.S.

As much as President Donald Trump wants Greenland to become part of the United States, Greenlanders do not want to join the U.S. So says a poll conducted for Greenlandic newspaper Sermitsiaq and Denmark’s Berlingske, which found that an overwhelming 85 percent of the Danish island territory’s residents oppose becoming a part of the United States.

RFK Jr.’s Ex-Running Mate Threatens Primary Against Nonexistent Senator for Potentially Opposing His Nomination

Billionaire Nicole Shanahan, who was the running mate of independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., threatened to primary senators who vote against his nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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‘It always comes down to money’: Why some aren’t happy with Fever facility

The sight of vacant city-owned land next to the downtown transit center is the kind of thing that makes some residents hopeful for what’s to come.

SUPER BOWL SET: KC VS PHILLY...

What We Learned from Eagles, Chiefs' title game wins to advance to SB LIX

Wembanyama loses second NBA game in Paris as Indiana Pacers beat San Antonio Spurs

Tyrese Haliburton scored a game-high 28 points and led the Indiana Pacers to a 136-98 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday afternoon in Paris. The loss marked French NBA star Victor Wembanyama's second game on home turf.

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