U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz Files For Reelection, New Bill Filed For Psychiatric Hospital Oversight, IU Indy Cancels MLK Day Dinner, IN Lawmakers Move To Ban Rank Choice Voting episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 5 MIN

U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz Files For Reelection, New Bill Filed For Psychiatric Hospital Oversight, IU Indy Cancels MLK Day Dinner, IN Lawmakers Move To Ban Rank Choice Voting

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U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz files paperwork for reelection. A new bill in the Indiana statehouse would create more oversight of psychiatric hospitals. Students at Indiana University are speaking out after an annual dinner observing Martin Luther King Jr. day was canceled. Indiana lawmakers moved to ban ranked choice voting in the state during a committee meeting on Monday). A bill that would restrict ultra-processed foods from being served in schools that receive federally funded meal benefits is being considered by Indiana lawmakers. This time of year, you’re more likely to hear coyotes as they look for mates.

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