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In December Indiana Senators voted down a Trump backed push to redraw congressional maps to favor Republicans.
Zach Bundy
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WFYI
Trump-backed challengers defeat Indiana senators who blocked redistricting push
Benjamin Thorp
Trump called for retribution against Indiana lawmakers who rejected his call to redistrict. Many of those lawmakers have been unseated.
In Indianapolis, U.S. Rep. André Carson won Tuesday's Democratic primary in the 7th Congressional District, where three challengers argued the capital city needs new representation in Washington.
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André Carson wins Democratic primary. See results in other U.S. House elections
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza answers questions during a press conference ahead of the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff game against Alabama on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, in Los Angeles.
Marcio Jose Sanchez
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Associated Press
IU's champion football team to visit White House on May 11
(FILE PHOTO: Tyler Lake/WTIU)
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NIPSCO, United Steelworkers finalize agreements, ending lockout
Michael Gallenberger
Indiana’s Democratic Party Chair, Karen Tallian, speaks with WFYI ahead of the May 5th primary election.
Jill Sheridan
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WFYI
Interview: Indiana Democratic party leader talks strategy ahead of primary election
Caroline Beck
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Illinois House advances bill aimed at keeping Bears, but team wants more amendments
Michael Gallenberger
The Chicago Bears say a "megaprojects" bill passed by the Illinois House needs more work. The team is considering whether to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois or Hammond, Indiana.
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Some union NIPSCO workers agree to new contract, while lockout continues for others
Michael Gallenberger
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Lakeshore Public Media Receives Grant from Porter County Community Foundation to Strengthen Radio Broadcast Capabilities
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