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December 23, 2025
Hunger advocates push Indiana to opt in to summer food benefits as deadline nears
The deadline for states to decide whether to participate in SUNBucks — a federal program that helps provide funds during the summer — is approaching, after Indiana opted out of the program last year.
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December 24, 2025
When porch pirates steal medicine instead of holiday gifts
Mail theft can happen around the holidays, but sometimes, instead of getting a new iPad, the thief swipes a mail order medicine. Here's what to do about it.
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December 22, 2025
State prepares for SNAP ban on sugary drinks, candy to take effect Jan. 1
Potato chips and fruit juice are in; mints and soda are out.
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December 22, 2025
Hospitals restrict visitors as flu cases rise
A directive sent out by the Marion County Public Health Department advised hospitals around Indianapolis to bar children and people with COVID or flu-like symptoms from visiting patients.
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Public Affairs / December 23, 2025
Hunger advocates push Indiana to opt in to summer food benefits as deadline nears
The deadline for states to decide whether to participate in SUNBucks — a federal program that helps provide funds during the summer — is approaching, after Indiana opted out of the program last year.
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State prepares for SNAP ban on sugary drinks, candy to take effect Jan. 1
Potato chips and fruit juice are in; mints and soda are out.
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In long-polluted Martindale-Brightwood, residents challenge new data center proposal
After years spent cleaning up pollution left behind by industry, residents and organizers say the project would stall the progress they’ve made.
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