AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndiana Flood Fallout: Gov. Braun secured a federal emergency declaration after severe storms and flooding left at least five dead, collapsed a bridge in Carmel, and displaced more than 1,000 Hoosiers; officials also warned residents about scams and flooded-vehicle sales. Consumer Protection: The Indiana AG and Carfax cautioned that water-damaged cars may reappear “title washed,” urging buyers to check for flood damage before purchasing. Power Restoration Frustration: Northwest Indiana residents and leaders criticized NIPSCO’s slow outage recovery and unclear communication, with tens of thousands still without electricity days after the storms. Election Law Fight: State Sen. Spencer Deery asked the Indiana Supreme Court to take up his recount dispute against Paula Copenhaver, seeking to halt ballot naming while judges review six rejected ballots. Courts & Legal Process: A revised Indiana court rule starting Aug. 1 boosts sanctions for filings citing fictitious legal authority, including AI-made-up citations. Statehouse/Policy Watch: Indiana Senate Republicans announced paid spring internships for the 2027 session. Local Government & Public Safety: Porter Superior Court Judge Christopher Buckley pleaded guilty to OWI and temporarily suspended his campaign. Sports/Eligibility: Jawaun Northington received an extra year of eligibility to return to Murray State for 2026.
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