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Nov 21, 2024 · Dems decline to pursue a recount in a tight central Indiana race BY: Whitney Downard - November 22, 2024 Despite losing a central Indiana seat by just 64 votes — and potentially hundreds of ballots left uncounted due to “irregularities” — the Indiana Democratic Party announced it wouldn’t push for a recount or contest the results in House District 25.
How much is a Thanksgiving meal in Indiana? This year, not as …
4 days ago · Overall, Indiana consumers are paying about 8% — or 48 cents — less per person to shop for ingredients for the meal than others across the country. The INFB noted the average cost of a Thanksgiving Day meal in the U.S. to be $58.08, or $5.81 per person.
Braun comfortably takes Indiana governor’s seat
5 days ago · The Indiana Republican Party’s dominance in the state’s highest elected office remains intact following the election of Mike Braun as governor and his running mate Micah Beckwith as lieutenant governor. “I’m going to make sure that all of us, as Hoosiers, prosper; I’m going to do it with everything I’ve learned in the real world,” […]
Lawmakers get first glimpse of budget asks
Nov 13, 2024 · Indiana’s State Budget Committee on Tuesday kicked off its first hearing for the upcoming 2026 and 2027 fiscal years. Lawmakers are set to file an initial vision for the $40 billion-plus biennial budget in January. Judicial agencies, three statewide elected officers and a higher education body ...
Three I's dominate election results • Indiana Capital Chronicle
Nov 8, 2024 · As the results rolled in Tuesday night it became clear the 2024 general election was about the Three I’s: inflation, immigration and independents. And all three favored Republicans in what can only be called a trouncing nationally and in Indiana. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory was larger ...
New report highlights Indiana's Choice Scholarships as vouchers ...
Oct 29, 2024 · When state lawmakers crafted the current two-year state budget during the 2023 session, Republican budget writers additionally baked in more than $1 billion for a major private school voucher expansion, which grew Indiana’s Choice Scholarship funding by 69% the first year and 14% the second year.
Indiana early voting has already eclipsed 500,000, elections chief …
Oct 24, 2024 · Niki has covered the Indiana Statehouse since 1999 – including five governors. She has been honored by the Society of Professional Journalists and Hoosier State Press Association for stories on the Religious Freedom Restoration …
Government & Politics Archives • Indiana Capital Chronicle
Nov 21, 2024 · Gov.-elect Braun unveils streamlined cabinet plan with eight policy focuses BY: Whitney Downard - November 21, 2024 Indiana’s next governor has big plans for the executive office, as shared with the Indiana Capital Chronicle on Thursday, a proposal that would trim his cabinet to include eight policy secretaries aligned with core governing areas.
Checking out the key Indiana House races up for grabs this year
Oct 23, 2024 · The entire Indiana House is on the ballot, with nearly 170 Hoosiers vying to claim one of 100 seats. Some districts have three-way races and others are guaranteed to have new officeholders after incumbents left.
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