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Possible recounts of very tight Indiana Senate races could extend into July

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle It could take several weeks to complete a recount —...

Indiana schools face stricter cellphone rules under new ‘bell-to-bell’ law on July 1

By CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle Gov. Mike Braun ceremonially signed Indiana’s new “bell-to-bell” school cellphone...

Grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren’t the only reason

By DEE-ANN DURBIN  AP Business Writer Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high...

Robert Garton, former leader of Indiana Senate  for 26 years, dies at age 92

By TOM DAVIES Indiana Capital Chronicle Former Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Robert Garton, who died...

Indiana police training academy chief defends $107 million campus overhaul

By CASEY SMITH Indiana Capital Chronicle PLAINFIELD — Dozens of recruits clad in khakis and tucked-in...

Oil prices rise as Iran war drags on, but stocks rise

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices rose Monday as the war with Iran threatens to drag on for longer, but the U.S....

Few House members in primary tests ahead of fall fight over super majority

By MACKENZI KLEMANNIndiana Capital ChronicleDemocrats are looking to break the GOP supermajority in the Indiana House of Representatives this fall, which would...

Indiana amnesty period for paying delinquent taxes set to open in July

New program follows similar penalty-free times in 2005 and 2015 for businesses and individuals to pay overdue tax bills

Indiana strips nearly 1,800 noncitizens of commercial licenses

By LESLIE BONILLA MUÑIZIndiana Capital Chronicle Almost 1,800 noncitizen truck and bus drivers without specific employment-based visas lost their...

Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end Homeland Security shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced a plan Wednesday to fully fund the Department...