Indiana General Assembly

The defeat today in the Indiana Senate is the first time Trump's redistricting campaign has been voted down by members of his own party.

President Donald Trump wants Indiana to follow other states that have redrawn their congressional maps in order to give the GOP a better chance of keeping its U.S. House majority. But many Indiana Republican senators have been hesitant to stack the deck in their party's favor.

President Donald Trump complimented the Indiana House over the weekend for passing a new congressional map aimed at flipping the state's two Democratic seats for Republicans.

The Governor posted on social media shortly after a call with President Donald Trump, who over the weekend voiced his disappointment with Indiana senators for not taking up his call to redraw congressional boundaries in the state to favor Republicans.

A tax overhaul measure passed by Indiana state lawmakers this year has some local officials concerned about how it will impact their future revenue.

Indiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray said the Senate will not convene because there are not enough votes in support of redistricting.

As local governments wrap up a challenging budget cycle, some state lawmakers say they're looking at revisiting property and income tax reform.

Hoosiers will see and hear changes in the ongoing coverage of state news after a team of local journalists was cut due to eliminated funding in the state budget.

Indiana lawmakers passed a budget last week that cut funding to public radio and TV stations across the state, attempting to avoid a projected $2.4 billion shortfall. It comes as the federal government also wants to claw back funds for NPR and PBS — which help sustain local stations.

This week at the Indiana Statehouse: Lawmakers receive a historically bleak state revenue forecast. The property tax debate comes to a close. And the governor signs a bill on supplemental teacher pay.