Articles tagged as: IPB
December 6, 2024
Health study on Martinsville industrial pollution may help other Indiana communities
While we know how PCE and TCE can harm people working with them, we don’t know much about what happens when you’re exposed to small amounts over time — like residents in Martinsville.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2024
Indiana schools ramp up cybersecurity to safeguard student data
School districts across Indiana say they are facing increased cybersecurity threats.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
Hoosier Survey shows health care, public safety and school safety are top priorities
Health care, public safety and school safety — those are the issues Hoosiers want the state government to focus on in 2025, according to results from the latest edition of the Hoosier Survey by the Bowen Center for Public Affairs at Ball State University.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
Gov.-elect Mike Braun announces first four cabinet appointments
Gov.-elect Mike Braun has begun putting together his cabinet. He announced his picks for the secretaries of management and budget, transportation and infrastructure, commerce and education.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
EMS provider champions, incorporates peer support professionals in paramedicine
Certified peer support professionals can be an important addition to health care spaces by providing care to people with substance use disorder. But sometimes stigma can get in the way of those benefits. One paramedicine provider said more companies need to create spaces that support those peer professionals.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
State Police Superintendent to retire
Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter will step down Jan. 13, the day of Gov.-elect Mike Braun’s inauguration.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2024
Endangered snake found in unlikely places near Bloomington, good sign for recovery
The Sycamore Land Trust is partnering with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to restore a wetland north of Bloomington. While doing an initial species survey there, they found Kirtland’s snakes in a recently abandoned soybean field near its habitat.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2024
Gov.-elect Mike Braun releases detailed policy agenda as he prepares to take office
Gov.-elect Mike Braun has released a detailed policy agenda focused on five areas: tax relief, government efficiency, workforce development, health care and public safety.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2024
Students can get up to $1,000 for tutoring. Deadline is Dec. 20
Indiana Learns provides students in third through eighth grade with up to $1,000 for high-quality tutoring in math and reading.
Read MoreDecember 3, 2024
Randy Head steps down as Indiana Republican Party chair. What role do state party chairs play?
Indiana Republican Party Chair Randy Head stepped down from that position this week, returning full-time to his lobbyist position ahead of the legislative session.
Read More