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Indiana communities fund childcare as kids wait for state aid
Allen and St. Joseph counties are using local funds to help families pay for childcare.
Latest news
FEMA aid arrives for some Hoosiers, but others left in limbo
$47.7M approved so far for individual assistance, but many applications still not processed
West Nile virus found in dozens of Indiana counties. Here’s how to protect yourself
The virus is spread by infected mosquitoes and can cause mild symptoms like vomiting or body aches in some people.
How to navigate Indiana’s new high school graduation requirements
Teens have more choices than ever before to graduate. So where should you get started?
Rural Communities
LGBTQ+ political candidates appear on rural Owen County billboards
The Democrats are seeking local township offices in the conservative community.
Grant County official accused of intimidation, abuse of power
County workers say commissioner Chuck Poling scared, threatened and spied on them.
Indiana gravedigger retires after world-record 73 years
Allen McCloskey, 92, has dug 5,500 graves in small towns across north-central Indiana.
Policy & Impact
Support tax increases for schools as the cost of living rises? Indiana voters face a tough choice.
Lindsay Bohney stares at her house’s property tax bill. There’s one figure she has trouble swallowing: roughly $4,000 for the school district. That’s in addition to the roughly $18,800 she says she already pays in taxes to the district for the farmland in Lowell she co-owns with her mother. As a fourth-generation Lowellian, she’s held…
How Greg Ballard’s secretary of state run could expand Indiana ballot access
Republican candidate Max Engling criticizes new party over lack of policy agenda and unclear process for picking future candidates.
Indiana public colleges froze tuition. What does that actually mean?
We talked to experts to understand what the tuition freeze means for you.
Reports of ICE surge in Indianapolis prompt congressional inquiry
U.S. Rep. André Carson launched a congressional inquiry seeking the scope and probable cause in the “apparent increased enforcement” in Marion County.
Women & Girls
How to find private places to pump breast milk in Indiana
Check large venues and local libraries for dedicated spaces for lactating parents.
Indiana’s abortion ban has a ‘chilling effect’ on ER pregnancy care
A study found ER doctors are more hesitant to care for pregnant patients who are bleeding.
For these teens, the Indiana State Fair is all about fashion
4-H students modeled dresses, jumpsuits and jackets they had sewn themselves.
Girls flag football moves closer to becoming varsity sport in Indiana
Full sanctioning would shift girls flag football from a Colts-backed pilot into an official IHSAA sport.
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