September 6, 2024
Whatever happened to ... the Gaza neurosurgeon who faced a wrenching decision
Husam Abukhedeir, the chief neurosurgeon at Al-Shifa Hospital, helped the injured, watched many die, including his sister, then knew what he had to do to protect his family. How is he faring today?
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2024
McCormick proposes ethics plan, including ban on all gifts from lobbyists
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jennifer McCormick said one of the state’s highest priorities should be ensuring Hoosiers trust their government.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2024
Derek Schmitt replaces Mark Messmer in Indiana Senate after private GOP caucus vote
Dubois County Councilman Daryl Schmitt is the newest member of the Indiana Senate after a private Republican caucus chose Schmitt Wednesday night to replace Mark Messmer.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2024
Holcomb becomes first U.S. governor to visit Ukraine since full-scale Russian invasion
Gov. Eric Holcomb is in Ukraine, meeting with the president and prime minister to bolster ties between Indiana and the European nation.
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2024
Sixteen Indiana communities get funding to grow their urban tree canopies
The money will go to assist cities in planting and maintaining their trees, developing tree inventories, and hiring and educating employees.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2024
Former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar lauded as leader with civility, integrity at statue dedication
An influential figure who led with integrity and civility — that’s how the late Richard Lugar, Indiana’s former U.S. senator, was described Tuesday at a ceremony dedicating a statue to him in downtown Indianapolis.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2024
Judge: FSSA must take immediate, active role in families' care as attendant care lawsuit progresses
A federal judge ruled the Family and Social Services Administration is required to provide necessary services for two medically complex children who were affected by changes to the attendant care program. The injunction was modified because of concerns that it could endanger Indiana’s Medicaid program as the lawsuit moves forward.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2024
Harris says she won't ban fracking. What to know about the controversial topic
Both presidential candidates are against fracking bans, which is once again being wielded as a political issue to play to working-class voters. Here's a quick refresher on the topic.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2024
What’s it like to volunteer as a poll worker for an election in Indiana?
During the 2022 election, more than 13,900 Hoosiers worked the polls. Which, according to the federal Election Administration and Voting Survey, was down from the 2018 election when nearly 16,800 Hoosiers volunteered.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2024
As Indiana expands apprenticeship efforts, researchers make recommendations for policymakers
The state is working to expand youth and adult apprenticeship programs to meet high employer demand for workers. But researchers say more work needs to be done to make sure the programs meet specific needs.
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