Hot-Button Issues: Big Court Cases & Political Races
Crusader of the Year: U.S. Attorney Joe Hogsett. No one made more big cases in the past year—and his savvy press people made sure we all heard about the exploits. The crime-fighter still has plenty of fish to fry.
Bill Hudnut: A Man of His Word
The beloved former mayor’s opinions are as sharp as ever. Here, he reflects on his time at the helm of Indianapolis and takes Indiana’s Republican Party to task.
Mike Pence Packs His Baggage
Pence’s RFRA push backfired, it seems, costing him in the battle of ideas. And that may be his true legacy in the Hoosier State.
Now There’s Another Hoosier Involved in This Crazy Presidential Campaign
This time, it’s an IU computer-science professor in a story about Trump, Russia, and computer servers.
Indiana Politics, September 2018
A record number of Hoosier women are their party’s nominee this year.
Something Old, Something New: Same-Sex Marriage in Indiana
What has truly changed since Indiana and same-sex marriage united last June? Nothing—and everything.
Richard Lugar Goes Off the Record
Midway through his first term as mayor, Lugar joined Dolly Parton onstage at a concert in Garfield Park—and received an impromptu smooch on the cheek. “She said, ‘Mr. Mayor, I want you to come on down to Nashville and be our mayor,’” recalls Morris. “He blushed, thanked her, and walked off the stage.”