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UPDATE: Indiana political legend Birch Bayh dies at 91

March 14, 2019

Former U.S. Sen. Birch Bayh, a towering figure in Indiana politics who authored two amendments to the U.S. Constitution and was the lead sponsor of the landmark 1972 law prohibiting gender discrimination in education, has died at age 91.

Big business plans all-out blitz on Washington to end trade war

February 1, 2019

A coalition of more than 200 trade associations spanning agriculture, manufacturing, retail, technology, oil and even liquor will begin a new two-pronged attack next week to try to end the policies they see as damaging.

Worries grow about impact of a prolonged government shutdown

January 4, 2019

Should it drag into February, the slowdown in government activity could help shake confidence and cause businesses and consumers to stop spending.

After downing Delph, Ford brings new message to Statehouse

November 15, 2018

This month, in his second try, J.D. Ford toppled state Sen. Mike Delph, the controversial, conservative Republican who had represented the 29th District since 2005.

Trump frames midterms as ‘tremendous success’ despite House losses

November 7, 2018

Resigned to losing his party's grip on the House, President Donald Trump chose to celebrate "tremendous success" for Republicans in maintaining or even expanding their hold on the Senate.

Obama’s rally for Donnelly reflects senator’s political balancing act

November 4, 2018

The appearance may win points with Democrats upset over Donnelly's embrace of some Trump priorities, such as building a border wall with Mexico.

IBJ election roundup: Study up on top races before you head to the polls

November 2, 2018

From Indiana’s intense U.S. Senate race to the surge in female candidates to school referendums, the state has been propelled by major political currents this election season.

Democrats eye two competitive House races in red state Indiana

October 20, 2018

Democrats hoping to retake the U.S. House on Election Day probably won't get much help from Indiana voters, who will decide who holds the state's nine congressional seats for the next two years.

Braun built wealth, then turned to politics

October 11, 2018

Mike Braun is worth tens of millions of dollars, but his supporters say he carries himself like a regular, down-to-earth guy.

Bernie Sanders to kick off barnstorming political tour in Indiana

October 9, 2018

The packed October schedule marks the Vermont independent's most extensive stretch of campaigning since the 2016 presidential race.

Kavanaugh fight ignites passions for both parties in midterms

October 8, 2018

The fight over Brett Kavanaugh’s elevation to the nation’s highest court could inflame the voting bases of both parties a month before pivotal congressional elections.

Vice President Pence accuses China of meddling in U.S. politics

October 5, 2018

Vice President Mike Pence charged Thursday that Russia's influence operations in America pale in comparison with the covert and overt activities China is taking.

Political campaigns boost investment in social media ads

September 19, 2018

Candidates running at all levels of government have turned to cheaper and potentially more effective social media ads to reach voters.

Race on for Indianapolis Public Schools to get voters to OK tax hikes

September 19, 2018

With less than two months until Election Day, the effort to pass two referendums to increase funding for Indianapolis Public Schools is gaining momentum.

Recycling advocates want Hogsett to implement long-promised plan

September 13, 2018

Mayor Joe Hogsett and other city leaders held a recycling forum at Garfield Park in 2016, and urged attendees to think big. But two years later, not much has changed on the recycling front.

Trump stumps for Republican Senate hopeful Braun in Indiana

August 31, 2018

Casting the midterms as a referendum on his agenda, President Donald Trump urged Indiana Republicans on Thursday to unseat Sen. Joe Donnelly.

IPS’ big ask: What a $220 million referendum means for the district and its taxpayers

August 23, 2018

The district says that, to keep its main priority on the table—raising money for salary increases for teachers and staff—it made tradeoffs that could leave it financially vulnerable down the road.

Campaign for IPS referendums gets a $100K boost from advocacy group

August 3, 2018

Stand for Children Indiana will also launch a vast door-knocking campaign in support of two referendums requesting an extra $272 million from taxpayers, the group announced Thursday.

Braun appears to use finance ploy to free up more money for campaign

July 25, 2018

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Braun continues to pump his own money into his campaign, and appears to be engaging in the controversial but legal practice of using donations for retiring debt from his primary race to boost his general election campaign.

Fed Chair Powell says economy in ‘good place’ at moment

July 13, 2018

In an interview Thursday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave an upbeat assessment of the economy, noting that unemployment is at its lowest point in nearly two decades and inflation is rising toward the Fed’s optimal range.

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