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Indiana Week in Review

Indiana Week in Review

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 Democrats, Republicans and insiders debate politics, the Indiana Statehouse and more.2026 WFYI Public Media Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Lawmakers Return for Part 2 of Session

    Lawmakers Return for Part 2 of Session
    Jan 9 2026
    Lawmakers return to Indianapolis for the remainder of the 2026 legislative session after voting down redistricting in a special early-session vote in December. High school students achieve a nearly 92% graduation rate in 2025, the highest on record. A proposal to extend Indiana’s syringe exchange programs for another decade receives a committee hearing this week. Host Jill Sheridan is joined by Democrat Terry Austin, Republican Whitley Yates, Ebony Chappel of Free Press Indiana, and Niki Kelly of the Indiana Capital Chronicle to debate and discuss this year’s top stories.
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    27 mins
  • A Look Ahead at Indiana in 2026

    A Look Ahead at Indiana in 2026
    Dec 30 2025
    Lawmakers will attempt to tackle a childcare availability crisis. Lukewarm economic forecasts as an affordability crisis escalates. 2026 Secretary of State candidates Diego Morales, Beau Bayh, and Blythe Potter build their warchests. Host Jill Sheridan is joined by Democrat Ann DeLaney, Republican Mike O’Brien, Jon Schwantes of Indiana Lawmakers, and Ebony Chappel of Free Press Indiana to debate and discuss some of the biggest themes emerging in 2026.
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    27 mins
  • A Look Back at 2025 in Indiana Politics

    A Look Back at 2025 in Indiana Politics
    Dec 26 2025
    A look back at 2025 in Indiana politics. Governor Braun makes significant changes to state agencies, data centers become a major issue for Hoosiers, and state immigration reform to support federal efforts. Host Jill Sheridan is joined by Republican Mike O’Brien, Democrat Ann DeLaney, Niki Kelly of the Indiana Capital Chronicle, and Oseye Boyd of Mirror Indy to debate and discuss some of this year’s major topics.
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    27 mins
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