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U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, pictured during a human rights program Wednesday, July 30, 2025, is concerned he could be redistricted out of his Congressional seat. (John Smierciak / for the Post-Tribune)

Vice President JD Vance heads to Indianapolis to talk redistricting; U.S. Rep Frank Mrvan’s seat likely under attack

August 6, 2025 at 4:14 p.m.

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan said potential redistricting of Indiana’s First Congressional District would silence the voices of his constituents.

The Indiana Statehouse, as seen on January 4, 2021. (Michael Gard/Post-Tribune)

Indiana House Democrats recall fleeing to Illinois during 2011 session as Texas House Democrats flee special session

August 5, 2025 at 6:46 p.m.

Current and former Indiana House Democrats recalled the immediate benefit and long-term impact of fleeing the state to delay legislation over a decade ago as Texas Democrats remained in Chicago...

Indiana report details ways in which it removed DEI

July 23, 2025 at 4:36 p.m.

Gov. Mike Braun's administration released a report earlier this month on its efforts to replace diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, with merit, excellence, and innovation, or MEI.

Indiana public broadcasting stations could shutter in wake of funding cuts

July 21, 2025 at 4:29 p.m.

Public broadcasting stations, including Lakeshore Public Media, are bracing for an uncertain future after Congress axed much of their funding late last week.

The U.S. Courthouse in Hammond on Jan. 13, 2021. (Post-Tribune file)

Gary man sentenced to 40 years in prison in connection with 2017 slaying

July 20, 2025 at 9:43 a.m.

A Gary man who was facing life in prison was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison in connection with a 2017 slaying.

Commissioners approve Lake County sheriff vehicle SWAT upfit

July 17, 2025 at 1:42 p.m.

The Lake County Board of Commissioners approved a sheriff’s department request to upfit a SWAT Unit van in a 2-1 vote Wednesday.

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is seen in this May 14, 2022 file photo. (Kyle Telechan for the Post-Tribune)

Northwest Indiana casinos report decrease in June revenue

July 16, 2025 at 2:02 p.m.

Northwest Indiana’s three casinos reported revenues of $65.8 million in June, a decrease of about 7% from the approximately $70.8 million reported for the same month last year, according to...

Lake County Republican Party Chairman Randy Niemeyer addressed the Lake County Board of Elections with two concerns July 15, 2025. (Alexandra Kukulka/Post-Tribune)

Lake County election board refers Niemeyer concerns for attorney review

July 15, 2025 at 3:33 p.m.

The Lake County Board of Elections asked attorneys to review information from Lake County Republican Party Chairman Randy Niemeyer.

Bryce Fech, 14, at his home in Crown Point, Indiana, on July 8, 2025. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Crown Point’s Bethel Church issues response to removing teen from leadership, outing him as gay

July 14, 2025 at 1:36 p.m.

Bethel Church issued a statement in response to media reports about the church's actions after learning that Bryce Fech, 14, is gay.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., left, talks with Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., as they leave the U.S. Capitol during a procedural vote on the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act on July 2, 2025, in Washington. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty)

Medicaid, environment experts react to Trump’s megabill, potential effects

July 12, 2025 at 2:17 p.m.

Northwest Indiana medicaid and environmental experts expressed concern with the impacts of the Trump Administration’s megabill.

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