Last Section of I-69, Hoosier Kids Report, Potential AG Candidate Disqualifier, Planned Parenthood Expands Vasectomy Service, Air Quality Decline

February 20, 2024

The completion of a key interstate puzzle piece is in sight with the last section of I-69 in Marion and Johnson counties. A yearly look at the wellbeing of Hoosier children came out yesterday. Candidates for Indiana attorney general would be disqualified from running if they face certain sanctions from the state Supreme Court under language added to a bill yesterday. More people are seeking vasectomies following the overturning of Roe v. Wade — and Planned Parenthood centers want to meet that demand in more parts of the state. A new report shows most of Indiana is expected to experience one to seven more days of poor air quality thirty years from now, in 2054.

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