Politics

Kavanaugh’s confirmation sparks Bloomington protest

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Oct. 9,2018 9:55 p.m.

Protesters spoke out and marched with signs to the Monroe County Courthouse.

Indiana Senate candidates debate health care, Kavanaugh vote in first debate

By Jesse Naranjo · Monday, Oct. 8,2018 10:21 p.m.

Incumbent Sen. Joe Donnelly mentioned a debt letter sent to students by IU in his remarks on education.

COLUMN: Taylor Swift decides to 'Speak Now' and break political silence

By Dylan Wallace · Monday, Oct. 8,2018 7:34 p.m.

Swift took to social media and encouraged everyone to register and vote.

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IU students respond to Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation

By Jesse Naranjo · Sunday, Oct. 7,2018 7:40 p.m.

Some IU students said the vote has given them a new perspective on the midterm elections.

Senate narrowly confirms Kavanaugh to serve on Supreme Court

By Jesse Naranjo · Saturday, Oct. 6,2018 4:33 p.m.

The vote was 50 to 48, with one Democrat voting "yes."

IU law professors sign letter opposing Kavanaugh

By Alex Hardgrave · Thursday, Oct. 4,2018 6:27 p.m.

The professors were just 39 of more than 2,400 law professsors in the U.S. who signed.

Election board advises students to vote in county they know best

By Caroline Anders · Wednesday, Oct. 3,2018 5:28 p.m.

The Monroe County Election Board wants students to vote where they know the most about candidates.

How Indiana’s voter registration compares to the national average

By Jesse Naranjo · Wednesday, Oct. 3,2018 2:37 p.m.

The difference between Indiana national turnout in 2014 was wider than in 2016.

Students, faculty discuss how Kavanaugh allegations affect IU

By Joe Schroeder · Tuesday, Oct. 2,2018 9:12 p.m.

The group discussed the likelihood of false allegations.

Liz Watson said Trey Hollingsworth would show Monday. He never said that.

By Caroline Anders · Tuesday, Oct. 2,2018 12:20 a.m.

Showing up was the main theme of Watson's remarks.

'A thousand reasons to vote no': Brett Kavanaugh hearings debated at PACE event

By Lilly St. Angelo · Friday, Sept. 28,2018 8:09 p.m.

After a week of news on allegations against Kavanaugh, students discuss implications.

Donnelly announces opposition to Kavanaugh nomination; Young will vote to confirm

By Jesse Naranjo · Friday, Sept. 28,2018 2:44 p.m.

The Judiciary Committee voted 11-10 Friday to send Kavanaugh's nomination to the full Senate.

Bernie Sanders to speak on IU campus in support of House candidate

By Jesse Naranjo · Thursday, Sept. 27,2018 8:16 p.m.

The Vermont senator will appear alongside Liz Watson, the Democratic candidate for the 9th District.

In Monroe County, different Democrat identities find opportunity to coexist

By Jesse Naranjo · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2018 7:03 p.m.

The federal candidates' differing strategies can be mutually beneficial, local Democrats say.

It's National Voter Registration Day. Here's how to register and where to vote.

By Kaitlyn Radde · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2018 11:44 a.m.

Midterm elections take place Tuesday, Nov. 6.

Rosenstein resigns after reports he considered taping Trump, source says

By Tribune News Service · Monday, Sept. 24,2018 10:29 p.m.

Rosenstein headed to the White House on Monday morning amid reports he expects to be fired.

Rod Rosenstein, Justice Department official overseeing Russia investigation, will stay — for now

By Tribune News Service · Monday, Sept. 24,2018 10:27 p.m.

The White House said Rosenstein would meet with Trump on Thursday.

City Council introduces proposed parking and hunting changes

By Emily Isaacman · Thursday, Sept. 6,2018 1:45 a.m.

Two big pieces of legislation will be considered in the coming weeks.

IU student Stanley Njuguna arrested while protesting at Kavanaugh hearing

By Lilly St. Angelo · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2018 9:35 p.m.

A local activist takes a stand on a national stage.

IU students, other Hoosiers arrested outside Donnelly's office protesting Kavanaugh hearings

By Jesse Naranjo · Wednesday, Sept. 5,2018 6:15 p.m.

The group, which included four IU students, was arrested outside Donnelly's Washington office.

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