
Christopher Ayers

The Indianapolis Public Library’s Pike Branch closed in late 2023 for extensive remodeling. The branch will reopen to the public Saturday.
The Indiana Department of Health issued guidance to local and county health departments to stop accepting gender change requests for Indiana birth records. IDOH said it was to comply with Gov. Mike Braun’s March 4 executive order that directed agencies to “enforce the biological binary” of gender.
Suzanne Vega discusses her upcoming appearance in Indianapolis and how the rock legend Lou Reed influenced her work.
A controversial education measure aims to cut communication around plans for annual performance reviews and change requirements for school superintendents. School leaders expressed alarm about the proposal this week.
The Indiana Department of Health said it was notified this week the federal government canceled COVID-19 grants given to the state. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is pulling back funding from state and local health departments across the country.