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Indiana coal ash cleanup at risk under EPA rollback proposal
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (838+ words) Indiana has more coal ash dumpsites than any other state in the country and has already seen the effects of what can happen when too much coal ash contaminates local drinking groundwater. However, the Trump administration is proposing a rollback…...
White House tried to push a Republican candidate out of an Indiana state Senate race
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (789+ words) White House officials offered an Indiana Senate candidate potential government jobs and appointments in exchange for dropping out of the Republican primary election next month, according to recorded phone calls and text messages released Friday. Alexandra Wilson is running to…...
How to vote early in Indiana's 2026 primary election
2+ week, 3+ day ago (464+ words) by Sophie Young, Mirror Indy Every election, I vote early. Some people love the energy at the polls on Election Day, but I like to skip the lines. And I'm not alone in that. Research shows the number of people…...
Indiana commits $1 B to attract high-wage life science jobs
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (585+ words) Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness and Gov. Mike Braun announce a $1 billion commitment to the central Indiana region to promote further life science business growth, on March 17, 2026. Indiana is dedicating $1 billion to further growth of agriculture and life science businesses and…...
At a pivotal moment for data centers, Indiana lawmakers take little action
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (562+ words) Attendees gather for the People's Hearing on Data Centers at the Indiana State Library on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. The event drew people from across the state, who later delivered postcards urging their legislators and Gov. Mike Braun to take stronger action…...
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2+ mon, 2+ week ago (84+ words) WFYI is central Indiana's source for NPR radio (90. 1 FM) and PBS television (20. 1, 20. 2 and 20. 3), with a focus on the local community. Stay up to date on the latest news and events for Indianapolis and central Indiana. We're sorry the page you…...
Indiana bill aligns state with Trump administration's immigration enforcement goals
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (751+ words) Bill author Sen. Liz Brown (R-Fort Wayne) spoke on the immigration legislation Monday, February 2. Indiana lawmakers overhauled an immigration bill Monday to further align with the Trump Administration's immigration enforcement policies. The legislation was met with hours of passionate testimony,…...
Indiana's 2025 graduation rate hits record high but racial, economic gaps remain
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (488+ words) The graduation rate for Indiana high school students steadily rose since 2022. Indiana's high school graduation rate reached a record high of nearly 92% with the Class of 2025, continuing a three-year trend of improvement following the pandemic. The rate of students who…...
Indiana has one of nation's highest foreclosure rates
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (263+ words) The ATTOM report says that Martin, Pike, Perry and Lake counties contributed the most to Indiana's higher than average foreclosure rate. Hoosiers are face foreclosures at increasing rates, and it's people in both urban and rural areas. A new report…...
Behind the walls of Indiana's ICE detention facility
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (1035+ words) Bundled in tan prison garb and coats emblazoned with "ICE," dozens of immigrant detainees at Miami Correctional Facility played cards and checkers in a common room outside their cells. In another building, dozens more " largely from Latin American nations " participated…...