Articles tagged as: Indiana
October 20, 2021
How one Indiana town is reinventing emergency medical services
Typically an ambulance arrives to find a person in mid-crisis and requiring immediate care. But a new approach called community paramedicine aims to prevent emergencies in the first place.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2021
Parks Are Essential For Quality Of Life. But What If A Community Park Doesn’t Serve Its People?
Tarkington Park has been the go-to destination for the Black community in Indianapolis for years, but the neighborhood where the park is located is at the intersection of stark racial, health and socioeconomic disparities.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2021
Americans Are Turning Down COVID-19 Vaccines That Some Are Traveling Thousands Of Miles To Get
The U.S. has secured more doses than the country's COVID-19 vaccine needs. But around the world, millions of people have no access to vaccines in their home countries. And that makes some people travel thousands of miles to get a shot here in the U.S. if they can afford it.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2021
State Troopers Will Be Looking For Distracted Drivers From Semi Trucks
Indiana State Police are looking for distracted drivers in a semi truck.
Read MoreJune 28, 2021
Indiana Cyclist Prepares for the Olympics
Two Marian University cycling program graduates will represent the U.S. in the Olympic Road Race and BMX Racing competitions next month, in Tokyo. WFYI’s Taylor Bennett sat down with one of them -- Felicia Stancil -- to find out about her road to the Olympics.
Read MoreJune 14, 2021
Indiana Rushes To Spend Virus Relief Aid On New Jobs Program
In an example of how states are casting for ways to spend the federal influx, Indiana's budget negotiators wrote in $75 million for the Career Accelerator Program -- nearly triple the $27 million going to a 2 percent increase for the state's higher education system.
Read MoreMay 24, 2021
Indiana Listed In Humane Society's Horrible Hundred Report
The Humane Society of the United States released its annual Horrible Hundred report on puppy mills and puppy brokers across the country.
Read MoreMay 24, 2021
France And Indiana Look to Future Business
The French ambassador to the United States recently made his first visit to Indiana.
Read MoreMay 5, 2021
Indiana Musician Greg Jones Talks About His Winning Entry
Indiana-based musician and family man Greg Jones was browsing on social media, and saw a contest that caught his eye.
Read MoreApril 16, 2021
Unemployment Rate Improves, But Shrinking Labor Force A Cause For Concern
The unemployment rate in Indiana continues to creep lower according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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