UAW Tentative Deal, Deam Wilderness Expansion, TikTok Lawsuit, BMJ Medicare Analysis, School Referendums

October 26, 2023

The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford that could end the nearly 6-week-old strikes against the Big Three Detroit automakers. Indiana U.S. Senator Mike Braun introduced a bill to more than double the size of Indiana’s only wilderness area and designate it—along with the land around it—a national recreation area. Social media company TikTok argued Wednesday for dismissal in the case brought against it by Indiana Attorney General Todd. A new analysis shows that more and more people get their care from health providers other than physicians. Many school corporations now depend on the added funds from local property-tax referendums to consistently pay for teachers, staff, and academic programs.

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