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THE LATEST: PPE Marketplace hits 20,000-bundle mark; BMV to begin charging penalty fees again; no movie theaters, playgrounds in Stage 3

May 22, 2020 | IBJ Staff and Associated Press

Get the latest news on the coronavirus and COVID-19 in this ongoing series of updates available outside IBJ’s paywall.

Record profits for Anthem, other health insurers, raise hackles

August 21, 2020 | John Russell

Many health insurers are reporting second-quarter earnings double what they were a year ago, as Americans are putting off expensive surgeries and even routine office visits during the pandemic.

Indiana teachers union to sit out governor’s race despite key education issues at play

August 23, 2020 | Stephanie Wang, Chalkbeat Indiana

The political arm of the Indiana State Teachers Association will not make an endorsement in the governor’s race. Instead, it will focus on supporting dozens of legislative races, particularly those in which teachers are running.

Disrupted commutes sink radio ratings

August 28, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

After seeing its audience sliced by a third and its revenue in some cases cut in half in April and May, the ever-resilient radio industry has shaken the cobwebs out of its head and is standing upright.

Trump expected to tap Notre Dame’s Barrett for Supreme Court

September 25, 2020 | Associated Press

Conservative groups and congressional allies are laying the groundwork for a swift confirmation process for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, even before President Donald Trump makes the selection official on Saturday.

Trump officially picks conservative Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court

September 26, 2020 | Associated Press

Trump hailed Barrett—a longtime University of Notre Dame professor—as “a woman of remarkable intellect and character,” saying he had studied her record closely before making the pick.

UPDATE: Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after election

October 6, 2020 | Associated Press

Hours later, President Trump appeared to edge back a bit from his call to end negotiations. He took to Twitter again and called on Congress to send him a “Stand Alone Bill for Stimulus Checks ($1,200).”

Indiana race opens up after attorney general’s troubles

October 11, 2020 | Associated Press

Indiana Democrats are targeting the state attorney general’s race as their best chance to break the stranglehold Republicans have over state government.

Indiana governor attacked from both sides over virus actions

October 17, 2020

The two challengers to Holcomb’s reelection bid split on whether he’s been too passive in attacking the virus spread or that he’s trampled people’s rights.

Senate votes to advance Barrett; confirmation expected Monday

October 25, 2020 | Associated Press

Senate Republicans voted overwhelmingly Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett toward final confirmation despite Democratic objections, just over a week before the presidential election.

Barrett ads tied to interest groups funded by unnamed donors

October 26, 2020

Overall, the Judicial Crisis Network, which was founded in 2005 to promote President George W. Bush’s nominees, said it would spend at least $10 million to support Barrett’s confirmation—roughly the same amount it spent to successfully advocate for Trump’s prior picks for the high court, Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.

Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court justice in partisan vote

October 26, 2020 | Associated Press

Trump’s choice to fill the vacancy of the late liberal icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg potentially opens a new era of rulings on abortion, the Affordable Care Act and even his own election. Democrats were unable to stop the outcome, Trump’s third justice on the court, as Republicans race to reshape the judiciary.

Push for pre-election stimulus checks fails as lawmakers head for the exits

October 27, 2020

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the White House would approve a big stimulus package after the election and predicted that Republicans would retake control of the House of Representatives.

Charter backers battle to preserve edge on IPS school board

October 28, 2020 | Dylan Peers McCoy / Chalkbeat Indiana

With four seats on the seven-member board up for election, the outcome could easily shift the balance of power in the district.

Nonpartisan group condemns use of its candidate information in House Speaker Todd Huston ad

October 29, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

Iowa-based Vote Smart issued a statement Wednesday that said Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston is airing an ad that attacks his opponent, Democrat Aimee Rivera Cole, “with information he knows to be false.”

‘Trickle-down’ tax cuts make rich richer but don’t boost economy, study finds

December 23, 2020 | The Washington Post

The authors say their findings offer one clear pathway for policymakers looking to dig their way out of the financial hole created by the coronavirus crisis: Make the rich pay for it.

McConnell blocks Dems’ initial attempt to OK $2,000 checks amid growing pressure on GOP

December 29, 2020 | The Washington Post

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s move was just the beginning of a saga that is likely to engulf the Senate for the rest of the week. Democrats are pushing for an up-or-down vote on the House bill, while more Republicans see a need for larger stimulus checks.

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020

December 31, 2020 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

Indianapolis and Indiana lost numerous notable business, political and civic figures in 2020, including Pete Dye, Christel DeHaan, Tamara Zahn, James Cummings, Joe Kernan, Richard Wood, Hal Yeagy Jr. and James Dimos.

Left out of referendums, Indiana charter schools push for more funding

January 11, 2021 | Dylan Peers McCoy / Chalkbeat Indiana

Charter schools miss out on about $3,300 per student in local funding because they don’t get the property tax money that traditional districts use to pay for buildings, transportation, and technology.

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