Articles tagged as: IPB
July 27, 2022
Therapy aims to tackle climate distress, but there may not be enough in Indiana
A new type of therapy aims to help people turn their fears into action. It's called climate-aware therapy -- and it's so new that there’s only one person we know of who offers it in Indiana.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2022
Is climate change affecting your mental health? Check out this resource list
Indiana Public Broadcasting compiled online resources that have links to climate-aware therapists, peer support groups, books, podcasts, and more.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2022
Senate panel advances family financial supports, inflation relief legislation
A Senate committee unanimously approved a bill Tuesday that would spend $50 million on financial supports and resources for pregnant people, children and families. It also advanced an inflation relief measure that would allow the average Hoosier household to save about $20 a month for the next six months.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2022
Indiana Senate committee adds more restrictions to its nearly total abortion ban
Indiana Senate Republicans added further restrictions to their proposed abortion ban Tuesday.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2022
House committee passes inflation relief and family supports bill, expands relief eligibility
The House Ways and Means Committee passed its version of inflation relief Tuesday that would send a $225 check to eligible Hoosiers.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2022
Federal judge: transgender girl can remain on Indianapolis school softball team
A 10-year-old transgender girl's lawsuit to allow her to keep playing softball in an Indianapolis school district has won a preliminary injunction from a federal court. But the scope of the injunction issued Tuesday is up for debate.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2022
Indiana Senate lawmakers begin special session with testimony on abortion ban
Indiana lawmakers began a special legislative session at the Statehouse. Top of their agenda is legislation to ban abortions, likely with few exceptions.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2022
Protesters gather at Statehouse to demand abortion stay safe, legal and accessible
Hundreds of protesters gathered inside the Statehouse Monday to oppose plans by state lawmakers to ban abortion in Indiana with few exceptions.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris discusses abortion access with Indiana Democratic lawmakers
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris advocated for reproductive rights Monday during a roundtable with Indiana state legislators.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2022
Summer nights are heating up in Indiana — and that's bad for your health
In most of the Indiana cities it studied, the average summer low temperatures have warmed by at least 1 degree since 1970. Indianapolis had the biggest increase where average summer low temps have gone up by more than 3 degrees.
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