Local News / August 21, 2025
Google's Indianapolis data center plan advances over neighbors' objections
Shouts of “Sellouts!” and loud boos erupted inside the City-County Building on Wednesday after Indianapolis development officials voted 8-1 to advance Google’s plan for a massive data center in Franklin Township.
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Local News
August 20, 2025
Annual FIESTA festival canceled amid ongoing immigrant concerns
The 44th annual FIESTA Indianapolis is canceled after a decision organizers say is meant to keep people safe.
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Drug court celebrates recent graduations in Hamilton County


Public Affairs
August 20, 2025
Braun flew to, from Jasper home 11 times over six months
Sunday, May 26 was a pretty special day for Indiana Gov. Mike Braun. The state’s top executive spent his time at “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” punctuated by an appearance on Fox and Friends to recap his first legislative session as governor.
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Education
August 20, 2025
Proposal calls for IPS board revamp with expanded authority over charter schools
A proposal backed by Stand for Children Indiana would restructure Indianapolis Public Schools, putting district and charter schools under one board and accountability system.
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Health
August 19, 2025
Spike in unsafe infant sleep deaths prompts Indiana health department warning
After more than 10 Hoosier infants died in unsafe sleep environments in recent weeks, the state’s health department is urging parents and caregivers to take extra precautions at bedtime.
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Arts & Culture
August 21, 2025
Interview: Indy rapper Joosi Got Bars on her upcoming set at Chreece
The Indianapolis rapper Joosi Got Bars is one of 70 artists scheduled to perform this weekend at Chreece, an all-day hip-hop festival held in the Fountain Square neighborhood. Joosi describes her music as R&B rap.
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