John Broden

INDIANAPOLIS — A movement to add a ban on same-sex marriage and civil unions to the state constitution won another victory Tuesday. The Indiana Senate voted 40-10 in favor of a measure that would allow Hoosiers to vote on an amendment to prohibit...

INDIANAPOLIS -- An Indiana Senate panel approved a measure Wednesday that could lead to a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage and anything "substantially similar" to it. The Judiciary Committee voted 7-3 to send House Joint Resolution 6 to the...

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana General Assembly began the process Monday of moving on with the legislative session, despite the continued absence of Democrats in the House of Representatives. The Senate Appropriations Committee listened to testimony on the...

INDIANAPOLIS — A battle over Arizona-style immigration enforcement is coming to the Indiana Statehouse this week. Supporters of the crackdown say states need to do something about illegal immigration if the federal government isn't going to...

BREMEN — Indiana Sen. Ryan Mishler says it’s not unusual for him to run into constituents in his hometown and hear their surprise. They assume a state senator would often be in Indianapolis. Some mistakenly think he works in Washington, D.C....

INDIANAPOLIS -- A proposal to bar companies from asking their employees about any guns they might be keeping in their cars while at work is moving ahead in the Indiana General Assembly. The Senate voted 38-10 this week to approve Senate Bill 411 and...

Economic development officials, saying the city must be more competitive in luring high-tech firms, have asked the common council to exempt large-scale data management equipment from personal property taxes. The request comes in the wake of recent...

INDIANAPOLIS — A second Indiana Senate committee has voted to advance an Arizona-style immigration bill, despite reservations from several Republicans. The legislation aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration sailed through the Senate...

St. Joseph County leaders are mulling over how to react to a new Indiana law that will bar local governments from enforcing their own gun restrictions. The new law, which takes effect July 1, means people could begin carrying firearms into public...