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All INdiana Politics
All Indiana Politics from WISH-TV is your premier source for Indiana Politics and Policy, and now available to listen, on-demand, from the All Indiana Podcast Network. All Indiana Politics cuts through the noise to focus on the issues that matter to you, the future of the Hoosier state, and the people with the vision to take us there. Get in-depth, non-partisan coverage of the state’s top campaigns, exclusive interviews with Indiana’s political leaders, and expert analysis of critical…
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Ballard proposes replacing the Indiana Recount Commission
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, secretary of state candidate Greg Ballard proposes replacing the current Indiana Recount Commission with five retired…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Scott Fadness, part 3
The conversion of State Road 37 through Fishers to an expressway was one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the city's history. In this third…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Secretary of State candidate Beau Bayh
All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist sits down with the four candidates for secretary of state for a new, four-part series. Part three features…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Secretary of State candidate Greg Ballard
All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist sits down with the four candidates for secretary of state for a new, four-part series. In this first…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Secretary of State candidate Lauri Shillings
All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist sits down with the four candidates for secretary of state for a new, four-part series. In the fourth and final…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Secretary of State candidate Max Engling
All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist sits down with the four candidates for secretary of state for a new, four-part series. In part two, Garrett…
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Indiana Homeland Security director discusses flood recovery
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, the executive director of the Indiana Department of Homeland Security discusses the state's recovery from historic…
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Sen. Jim Banks demands answers on AI security breach
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Sen. Jim Banks explains why he wants the federal government to get involved after an AI company accidentally hacked a…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Scott Fadness, part 2
Although Fishers, Indiana dates to 1872, it did not become a city, as defined by state law, until 2015. Scott Fadness became town manager shortly before the…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Scott Fadness, part 1
Growing up on a farm in North Dakota, Scott Fadness never thought he would enter politics. In a new episode of All INdiana Politics Conversations, the…
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Parents say state canceled their Medicaid waivers
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, families report the state is dropping them from Medicaid amid a new income verification system. I-Team's Kara Kenney…
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Sen. Rod Bray steps down as Indiana Senate leader
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Indiana's best political team discusses possible successors after Senate President pro tempore Rod Bray announced he…
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Politics panel says more wheel tax votes likely
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Gov. Mike Braun tells Garrett Bergquist why he doesn't think a special session to extend his gas tax holiday is…
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Gov. Mike Braun discusses business background, gas tax decisionmaking
In a special episode of the All INdiana Politics Conversations podcast, Gov. Mike Braun sits down with All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist. He…
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Congressman Andre Carson backs permanent daylight saving time
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Andre Carson explains why he voted for a bill to make daylight saving time permanent. He also responds to…
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Congressman Marlin Stutzman on WNBA, Iran strikes and Syria
In a one-on-one interview with All INdiana Politics' Garrett Bergquist, Indiana Republican Congressman Marlin Stutzman says renewed air strikes on Iran don't…
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Congressman Stutzman says Iran talks not dead
On this week's episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Marlin Stutzman explains why renewed air strikes on Iran do not necessarily mark the end of…
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Ballard turns in 74,000 signatures for secretary of state effort
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard turns in more than twice as many signatures as he needs to get on the ballot as…
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Garrett Bergquist reads the Declaration of Independence
In honor of America's 250th birthday, join WISH/WRTV government reporter and All INdiana Politics producer Garrett Bergquist as he reads the original…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Andrea Hunley, pt 3
In the third part of a three-part series, state Sen. Andrea Hunley explains why the Indiana General Assembly is a much more collaborative place than it often…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Andrea Hunley part 2
From an early age, future state Sen. Andrea Hunley knew she wanted to be a teacher. In part 2 of a three-part conversation, she recounts her evolution from…
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Max Engling wins Republican nomination for secretary of state
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Max Engling handily upsets incumbent Secretary of State Diego Morales at the Indiana Republican Party convention…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Andrea Hunley, part 1
Long before she was elected to the state Senate, Andrea Hunley was adopted at a young age by a working-class family in Fort Wayne. In this new episode of All…
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Jamie Reitenour campaigns for GOP secretary of state nomination
Conservative activist Jamie Reitenour, a former candidate for governor, is one of four candidates vying for the Republican nomination for secretary of state at…
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Max Engling runs for GOP secretary of state nomination
Max Engling, a longtime staffer for first Congressman and then Sen. Jim Banks, is a late entrant into the race for secretary of state at the Indiana Republican…
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Engling, Reitenour make their case ahead of GOP convention
In this episode of All INdiana Politics, Republican secretary of state candidates Max Engling and Jamie Reitenour explain why they want delegates to nominate…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Ed DeLaney, pt. 3
When Ed DeLaney was elected the Indiana House of Representatives in 2008, Democrats had controlled that chamber for years, while Republicans controlled the…
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Beau Bayh wins Democratic nomination for secretary of state
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Democratic strategist Brad Boswell and Republican strategist Lacey Berkshire analyze the factors that led to Beau…
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Beau Bayh runs for secretary of state
Beau Bayh, son of former Gov. and U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh, is making his first foray into politics with a run for secretary of state. He is a Marine Corps veteran…
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Blythe Potter hopes for convention upset
Blythe Potter is a small business owner and Iraq War veteran who is running for secretary of state at the Democratic Party convention on June 6. She tells News…
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Potter, Bayh face off for Democratic secretary of state nomination
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, government reporter Garrett Bergquist sits down with the two Democratic candidates for secretary of state, Beau Bayh…
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Yakym says Congress considering gas tax suspension
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Rudy Yakym describes the conversations going on in Congress on whether to suspend the federal gas tax amid…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Ed DeLaney, pt. 2
After the adoption of the Dayton Peace Accords in 1995, future state Rep. Ed DeLaney, then a lawyer, found himself negotiating the final status of the Brcko…
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All INdiana Politics conversations: Todd Young
Long before he became a United States senator, Todd Young was an avid soccer player in central Indiana. In this episode of All INdiana Politics Conversations…
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Carson decries VRA ruling, defends Secret Service
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Andre Carson explains why he believes the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling is a step backward for…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Ed DeLaney, pt. 1
State Rep. Ed DeLaney, D-Indianapolis, was first elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 2008 after a long legal career that included a stint as the…
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Shreve confident Congress will fund Roudebush replacement
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Jefferson Shreve, R-Indiana, who has just been named to the House Appropriations Committee, says he's…
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State transfers $200 million to troubled child care voucher program
On this week's episode of All INdiana Politics, the state of Indiana has transferred $200 million to reopen enrollments for the Child Care Development Fund…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Vop Osili pt. 3
In this final installment of a three-part series, former Indianapolis City-County Council President Vop Osili explains how a remodeling job for the late…
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Rep. Marlin Stutzman says U.S. not in financial position to suspend gas tax
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Marlin Stutzman discusses the fragile ceasefire with Iran and why he supports Gov. Mike Braun's decision…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Vop Osili, pt. 2
Vop Osili has served on the Indianapolis City-County Council for the past 15 years. He spent eight of them as council president. In part one, he told News 8's…
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Baird says Iran likely ready to make a deal
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Jim Baird explains why he believes Iranian leaders are getting desperate for a deal to end the war with…
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All INdiana Politics Conversations: Vop Osili, part 1
Vop Osili has served on the Indianapolis City-County Council for 15 years, including eight as the council president. What most people don't know about him is…
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IU expert explains risk of terror attacks from Iran on Indiana
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, News 8's government reporter, Garrett Bergquist, talks to Prof. Jamsheed Choksy, director of the Inner Asian and…
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Ball State economist explains how Strait of Hormuz crisis affects Indiana
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Ball State University economics Prof. Michael Hicks explains why Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is driving up…
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Sen. Jim Banks discusses Iran air strikes
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Sen. Jim Banks says he expects the Trump administration will meet its objectives in the war with Iran in days, not…
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Carson and Young discuss air strikes; Ballard runs as independent
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Sen. Todd Young and Rep. Andre Carson discuss what they have learned from the Trump administration's briefings on the…
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Sen. Todd Young, Rep. Andre Carson discuss Iran air strikes
The air strikes on Iran are by far the largest combat operation the United States has ever undertaken against that country. Democratic lawmakers, in…
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Indiana delegation responds to air strikes on Iran
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Indiana's Congressional delegation reacts to large-scale air strikes launched against Iran on Feb. 28. Plus, Indiana's…
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Carson remembers Jesse Jackson; Bears float move to Hammond
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Andre Carson remembers the late civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, the Chicago Bears announce they have…
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Young says no ICE reforms until investigation complete
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Sen. Todd Young explains why he does not agree with Democrats' calls to reform or abolish ICE. Former Indiana…
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Carson calls for ICE to be reformed or abolished
In the wake of two shootings in Minneapolis by ICE and Border Patrol agents, Congressman Andre Carson tells All INdiana Politics ICE should be either reformed…
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Sen. Jim Banks says Greenland deal probably won't transfer territory
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Sen. Jim Banks explains why he doesn't think President Donald Trump's Greenland deal will lead to any cessions of…
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Gov. Mike Braun delivers his second State of the State
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Gov. Mike Braun endorses affordability measures in the legislature in his State of the State address. Former…
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Carson calls Maduro raid a violation of U.S. and international law
Democratic Congressman Andre Carson, who serves on the House Intelligence Committee, tells News 8 political anchor Phil Sanchez the recent capture of…
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All INdiana Politics previews the 2026 legislative session
State lawmakers will resume the 2026 legislative session on Jan. 5 and plan to wrap up by Feb. 28. Legislative leaders and Gov. Mike Braun discuss their…
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Looking back on the top political stories of 2025
On this episode of All INdiana Politics, Congressman Marlin Stutzman explains his proposal for resolving the health care subsidy impasse in Congress. Plus…
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Gov. Mike Braun looks back on 2025, forward to 2026
Gov. Mike Braun is noncommittal about whether he'll campaign against Republican state senators who voted against redistricting. Those comments came as part of…
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Indiana Senate rejects new Congressional maps
Indiana's Republican-dominated state senate broke with President Donald Trump and Gov. Mike Braun and defeated maps intended to give Republicans control of all…
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General Assembly reverses course, lawmakers to redraw Congressional maps
Indiana's best political team assesses the options after state lawmakers reverse their earlier decision and decide to meet Dec. 1 to consider new Congressional…