Indiana Governor Mike Braun Replaces DEI Programs with 'Merit-Based' Initiative, Sparking Debate on Equity and Representation
Indiana Governor Mike Braun replaced DEI programs with a "Merit, Excellence, and Innovation" initiative, inciting criticism for stepping back from fostering diversity.
Indiana State Rep. Vernon G. Smith Introduces Legislation to Address Student Absenteeism and Public Safety
Indiana State Rep. Vernon G. Smith introduces nine bills aimed at improving education and public safety, including studying student absenteeism and disarming domestic violence offenders.
Indianapolis State Rep. John L. Bartlett Proposes Public Safety Bills Focusing on Accountability and Diversity in Indiana
Indiana Rep. Bartlett proposes bills focused on public safety, including drug testing for officers after using deadly force and tougher penalties for law enforcement sexual misconduct.
Indiana State Sen. Buchanan Spearheads Legislation for Property Tax Relief
Indiana Sen. Buchanan is addressing concerns about rising property taxes by considering bills for tax relief, including Gov. Braun's proposal in Senate Bill 1 and other bills to reduce taxes and increase transparency.
Two Indianapolis Firefighters Injured Battling Blaze at Colleague's Home, Family and Pet Safely Evacuated
Indianapolis firefighters battled a garage fire at a colleague's house, resulting in two getting injured, with one hospitalized. The family and dog were safe, but the home suffered damage.












