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Morales challengers line up as criticism over international trips mounts

June 6, 2025 | Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle

As Secretary of State Diego Morales takes heat for back-to-back international trips that blurred personal and professional lines, Republican hopefuls see an opportunity to challenge the embattled politician.

Fishers becomes 4th-largest city in Indiana with newest annexation complete

June 6, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The city of Fishers has completed an annexation of nearly 1,000 acres on its southeastern border and added an additional 3,000 residents to the city.

White House bromance between Trump and Musk suffers epic breakup

June 5, 2025 | The Washington Post

For months, as Musk emerged as the president’s constant companion and self-proclaimed “first buddy,” the question hovered of how long a duet could last between two men used to soloing on center stage. Thursday’s angry exchanges provided a definitive answer.

Indiana unveils first draft of overhauled school accountability system to replace A-F grades

June 5, 2025 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The proposal, shared at the Indiana State Board of Education’s June meeting, outlines a point-based system designed to measure a broader range of student outcomes.

Trump says United States, China will resume trade talks

June 5, 2025 | Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Thursday that his first call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping since returning to office was “very positive.”

Trump announces travel ban, restrictions on 19 countries

June 5, 2025 | Associated Press

President Donald Trump on Wednesday resurrected a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions.

Trump tax bill to add $2.4T to deficit, leave 10.9M more uninsured, CBO says

June 4, 2025 | Associated Press

The White House and Republican leaders criticized the Congressional Budget Office’s findings and said the office has a record of inaccurate projections, including underestimating the potential revenue from Trump’s first round of tax breaks in 2017.

Braun defends IU Board of Trustees moves, says university needs ‘sprucing up’

June 3, 2025 | Taylor Wooten

Previously Braun indicated that he intended to allow current board members to serve our their terms.

Jim Bopp, Sage Steele picked by Braun to join IU’s board of trustees

June 2, 2025 | Mickey Shuey

The appointments, effective immediately, come shortly after Braun removed two other members.

Council Democrat calls on Hogsett to resign amid fallout from harassment investigation

June 2, 2025 | Mickey Shuey and Samm Quinn

In its report, law firm Fisher Phillips said the city acted in compliance with state law, but raised red flags regarding a workplace culture that was “more of a fraternity or sorority … than emblematic of a business setting.”

Republican councilor calls for policy changes, cultural shift in Hogsett administration following investigation

May 30, 2025 | Samm Quinn

A report by Fisher Phillips found that the Hogsett administration’s response to sexual harassment allegations against Thomas Cook met minimum legal requirements, but identified a workplace culture “more of a fraternity or sorority.”

Republic Airways planning second hotel at Carmel HQ campus

May 29, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

Republic’s 60,930-square-foot hotel will feature first-floor retail and 84 hotel rooms on the upper five floors for employees visiting the airline’s campus.

Elon Musk leaving Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government

May 28, 2025 | Associated Press

Musk’s role working for Trump was always intended to be temporary, and he had recently signaled that he would be shifting his attention back to running his businesses.

Secretary of State Rubio says United States will begin revoking visas of Chinese students

May 28, 2025 | Associated Press

China is the second-largest country of origin for international students in the United States, behind only India.

Micah Beckwith debates Hoosiers in chippy Zionsville town hall

May 28, 2025 | Niki Kelly, Indiana Capital Chronicle

About 100 Hoosiers attended the event, which featured numerous interruptions from both Beckwith and those in the audience.

Indiana farmers celebrate legislative wins, but key transition tax credit falls short

May 27, 2025 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Property tax tweaks and a new online portal were among this year’s legislative victories for Hoosier farmers.

Trump wants to end internet-access program for senior citizens, veterans, poor

May 26, 2025 | Associated Press

The Digital Equity Act was intended to fill gaps in broadband access for Americans of all stripes across the country. Trump has branded it as “racist and illegal.”

Can a new push save Washington Square Mall?

May 23, 2025 | Taylor Wooten

Competing visions—from the mall’s current majority owner and a local politician—aim to revamp the entire 1.1-million-square-foot shopping center.

FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard

May 23, 2025 | Associated Press

The tech giant sought to acquire Activision Blizzard, maker of the popular “Call of Duty” video game.

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% penalties on Apple as his trade war intensifies