Tag: indiana
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CAIR Invites Indiana Lt. Gov. Beckwith to Mosque After Anti-Islam Remarks
CAIR has invited Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith to visit a mosque and engage with Muslim constituents following his reported anti-Islam comments, which the civil rights group deems dangerous and unbecoming of his office.
Politics and GovernmentConflictLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesMiddle EastLegal CAIRMicah BeckwithIndianaIslamReligious FreedomCivil RightsMosqueCAIR Breaking News
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Drug Traffickers, Including Illegal Alien, Sentenced to Decades in Indiana Federal Prisons
Six individuals, including an illegal alien, received federal prison sentences for trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl in Indiana. Sentences range from 10 to 20 years, with significant drug and firearm seizures.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues Drug TraffickingMethamphetamineFentanylCocaineIndianaFederal PrisonFirearmsFBI
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NRC Reviews Indiana's Bid for Radioactive Material Oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing Indiana's request to become the 41st Agreement State, granting it authority over certain radioactive materials. Public comment is open until June 15.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsMedical ScienceEnergyLegalEducation Nuclear Regulatory CommissionIndianaAgreement State ProgramRadioactive materialsRegulationPublic healthFederal RegisterU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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ICE Seeks Custody of Alleged Serial Rapist from Indiana Officials
ICE has lodged a detainer with Indiana officials, requesting the transfer of Leonel Catalan Torreblanca, an alleged serial rapist from Mexico, who faces 30 charges in Indianapolis, for deportation.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementMexicoFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalSocial Issues Leonel Catalan TorreblancaICEIndianaIndianapolisSexual AssaultDeportationU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Putin's Tightened Security and Trump's Indiana Victory
Newsweek is reporting that Russian President Vladimir Putin has increased his security and bunker use due to assassination fears. The outlet also noted that President Donald Trump's recent Indiana victory presents challenges for Republicans.
Politics and GovernmentConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsEuropeRepublican PartyElectionMilitaryState GovernmentsRussiaUkraine News and PoliticsWorld NewsVladimir PutinDonald TrumpIndianaElectionsNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Indiana Republican Lawmakers Face Trump-Backed Primary Challenges
The Washington Post is reporting that Indiana Republican state senator Spencer Deery and six colleagues faced primary challenges from Trump-endorsed opponents after resisting the president's redistricting efforts.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyState GovernmentsElection Spencer DeeryDonald TrumpIndianaElectionsPoliticsRedistrictingThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Trump-Backed Challengers Win in Indiana, Ramaswamy Wins in Ohio
A news outlet is reporting live updates as voters in Indiana and Ohio weigh in on key races, noting victories for Trump-backed challengers in Indiana and Ramaswamy in Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyElectionState Governments ElectionsPoliticsIndianaOhioDonald TrumpRamaswamyPolitical CampaignsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: NBC and DDHQ Report Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Primary
NBC and DDHQ are reporting that Ramaswamy has won the Ohio GOP primary for governor. The outlets called the race as voters in Ohio and Indiana weighed in on key elections.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyState GovernmentsElectionDigital and Print Publishing RamaswamyOhioIndianaGOP primaryElectionsPoliticsGovernmentUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Reports Trump Redistricting Effort Fails in Indiana
The Washington Post reports that Indiana Republicans rejected Donald Trump's request to redraw the state's congressional map, despite holding a supermajority in the State Senate.
Politics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsRepublican PartyElections Donald TrumpIndianaRedistrictingIndiana State SenateVaneta BeckerRepublicansThe Washington Post