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December 19, 2025
New forecast shows big growth in Indiana surplus
Medicaid eligibility checks result in large decrease in enrollment
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December 19, 2025
Indiana leaders offer glimpse into plans for compressed legislative session
They talked finance, health and utilities — plus, the Chicago Bears franchise’s new interest in northwest Indiana.
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December 19, 2025
Democrat Beau Bayh has raised more than $1 million to challenge Secretary of State Diego Morales
The race for the Indiana secretary of state won’t get fully under way until next year but donors are already backing candidates challenging incumbent Diego Morales.
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December 17, 2025
Youth advocacy group urges state to invest in affordable housing for the well-being of children
A central Indiana youth advocacy group wants the state to invest in more affordable housing for Hoosier families. The Marion County Commission on Youth said lack of housing and other basic needs can cause a negative domino effect for children.
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Are there negative consequences for state preemption laws? Indiana group wants lawmakers to take a closer look
December 16, 2025
Indiana's home energy rebate program is off to a slow start, but ahead of other states
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Education / December 18, 2025
Advocates: Better pay, mental wellness programs would help Indiana attract and retain teachers
The average salary for teachers in Indiana is over $60,000, according to last year's teacher compensation report. Although teacher pay is up from previous years, the state still pays less than most others.
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Education / December 17, 2025
Purdue University adds AI learning requirement for incoming students
Incoming classes at Purdue University will now have to learn about AI in order to graduate.
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Local News / December 17, 2025
Marion County sheriff to run for open state Indiana Senate seat
Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal — who is term-limited — will run for the Senate District 31 seat in central Indiana.
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