AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOffice of Cybersecurity: Gov. Mike Braun announced the creation of an Office of Cybersecurity within the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, aiming for a “whole-of-government” coordination plan to help Indiana prevent and recover from cyberattacks, especially for critical infrastructure. Immigration enforcement fight: The ACLU of Indiana is reviewing a state lawsuit targeting the Merrillville Town Council over its opposition to an ICE detention facility, arguing First Amendment concerns and warning SEA 76 can’t be used to punish local speech. ICE and local politics: Indiana’s immigration crackdown continues to collide with local control as Fishers saw a large counterprotest to a planned “mass deportation” rally, with organizers cutting the event short due to lightning risk. Sports culture war: Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham remains a national flashpoint over transgender athletes, with renewed debate after ESPN coverage and further commentary from WNBA and media figures. Public safety and courts: A 15-year-old Indiana boy was sentenced to 100 years in prison for a gang-related shooting in Anderson that killed a woman, underscoring the state’s harsh sentencing for organized-crime enhancements. USDA workforce push: USDA launched a hiring initiative to recruit veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses into federal agricultural careers, including opportunities tied to Indianapolis.
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