FPI News
Parts of Gary are still without power. Residents blame NIPSCO
Utility says it’s working around the clock, but city officials say they feel ignored.
Latest news
Ivy Tech program approved for Workforce Pell Grant funding
The school hopes to start enrolling students as early as October.
Climate change makes extreme weather normal
We’re locked in to heavier rain and hotter days for decades. But there’s still hope.
Thousands of Hoosiers not enrolling in federal safety net programs
Recent study reveals large gaps in eligible families receiving benefits.
Rural Communities
What precautions you should take if your garden flooded
Floodwaters may contain contaminants ranging from pesticides to E. coli, so veggies may not be safe to eat.
Jennings County dodges floods, mourns child killed by fallen tree
Muscatatuck River depth highest in at least 15 years but flooding was kept at bay
Why you’re seeing so many tomatoes at farmers’ markets
High temperatures, regular rainfall and hardy varieties mean bumper crop for many southern Indiana growers.
Policy & Impact
Photos: Anderson continues road to recovery after floods
After devastating flooding from the White River, residents begin rebuilding.
Hoosiers affected by floods can get free legal help at this clinic
Get help with insurance claims and replacing important documents at an Aug. 22 clinic.
‘We lost everything’: Anderson residents start over after floods
Homeowners are gutting their houses to try to prevent mold.
Indiana charter schools could receive over $49 million in new revenue from proposed tax increases
State law requires districts in four counties to share revenue from property tax increases approved by voters with charters enrolling students who live within those districts’…
Women & Girls
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.
This Indiana teacher’s marketing class helped launch rebranded district logos
The students had to think about messaging, audience perception and how to build excitement around a brand.
A former college basketball player wants women back on the court
Indy Women Hoop organizes all-women pickup games.
‘Wanted, but too sick to live’: A couple’s impossible choice
After a fatal diagnosis, an Indianapolis couple traveled out of state for an abortion.
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