Brian Slodysko

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump greets people after a Fox News Channel town hall Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Trump faces warning signs that his fundraising prowess may have limits in 2024 campaign

February 22, 2024 at 4:16 p.m.

Campaign finance reports released this week flashed bright warning lights, showing two key committees in Trump's political operation raised an anemic $13.8 million in January.

Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson speaks Wednesday during her Candidate School seminar at the Valparaiso Public Library.

Indiana elections chief reports absentee ballot problems

May 13, 2019 at 10:57 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana's chief elections official said Friday that some voters who applied for an absentee ballot through the Indiana Democratic Party are at risk of not receiving one. Republican...

Report: Parent drug use factor in many child welfare cases

May 13, 2019 at 10:26 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — A review of Indiana's troubled child welfare agency confirms what advocates have long said: Parental drug abuse has led to a surge in children removed from their homes....

Republican Senate candidate Mike Braun thanks supporters in Whitestown, Ind., May 8, 2018. Braun faced Todd Rokita and Luke Messer in the Republican primary race.

Braun declares victory in Indiana GOP Senate primary

May 13, 2019 at 10:13 a.m.

A wealthy former state lawmaker claimed victory Tuesday over two congressmen in Indiana's Republican Senate primary, ending a bitter campaign dominated by personal attacks that drew national attention for its...

Indiana Republican Senate Primary Debate among Braun, Luke Messer and Todd Rokita, Monday, April 30, 2018, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, pool)

GOP Senate hopefuls keep up attacks in final debate

May 13, 2019 at 10:11 a.m.

Indiana's three Republican Senate candidates mercilessly attacked each other Monday night during the final debate before next week's primary election, offering little besides canned talking points and rehashed lines of...

From left, U.S. Rep. Todd Rokita, Mike Braun and U.S. Rep. Luke Messer are locked in a bitter Republican primary in the Hoosier state to face the Democrat incumbent U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly.

‘Dante’s Inferno’: Nation’s nastiest GOP primary playing out in Indiana

August 22, 2019 at 8:40 a.m.

For a glimpse of red-state politics in the era of Donald Trump, look no further than Vice President Mike Pence's home state of Indiana, where a grueling Republican Senate race...

Sen. Ron Altin, R-Lafayette, watches as Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb, right, signs a bill which allows Sunday alcohol carryout sales in Indiana for the first time in the state's history during a ceremony at the Statehouse in Indianapolis, Feb. 28, 2018.

Border booze runs end for Hoosiers as governor signs bill allowing Sunday alcohol sales

May 23, 2019 at 5:34 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb made history Wednesday by signing a new law that will legalize the carryout sale of alcohol on Sundays. For decades, efforts to overturn the law foundered...

In this Jan. 23, 2018, file photo, immigration advocates hold a rally on Capitol Hill in Washington.

No professional licenses for Indiana ‘Dreamers’ without bill

May 23, 2019 at 12:05 p.m.

Young immigrants commonly referred to as "Dreamers" will be shut out of jobs in Indiana unless emergency legislation is approved to override a new practice adopted by Gov. Eric Holcomb's...

House Minority Leader Terry Goodin speaks during the start of the General Assembly session at the Statehouse in Indianapolis on Jan. 3, 2018.

Indiana GOP lawmakers won’t act on child services crisis

May 13, 2019 at 9:48 a.m.

The two most powerful Republicans in the Indiana Legislature said they do not plan to take major action to address a growing crisis in the Department of Child Services during...

Indiana governor Eric Holcomb speaks on Thursday, August 17, 2017, before a groundbreaking ceremony for the new HMD Trucking center in Gary. Holcomb has joined 14 other Republican governors to back the bill by GOP Sens. Bill Cassidy and Lindsey Graham aimed at repealing Obamacare.

Holcomb signs letter backing Senate GOP’s latest attempt to repeal Obamacare

May 13, 2019 at 9:27 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has joined 14 other Republican governors in backing a last-ditch GOP effort to repeal former President Barack Obama's signature health care law. The governors sent a...

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