Hoosier Voters Gain Access To Nonpartisan Election Information Tool
The Indiana Citizen, a nonpartisan voter information platform, aims to improve civic engagement in Indiana by helping voters make informed choices.
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Environmental racism threatens Hoosier communities
A new report found Hoosier homeowners and renters face significant challenges from environmental hazards and climate change.
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Hoosier families face financial aid setback with new FAFSA delay
Hoosier families with current and future college students should prepare for a delay in accessing financial aid.
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The overlooked role of Indiana county coroners
Brenda McMahan is no stranger to death.
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Indiana kids have academic success with healthier eyes
Notebooks, writing tools and laptops are standard supplies on a parent’s back-to-school shopping list. But one important appointment that can easily be overlooked in the back-to-school frenzy is a child’s eye exam.
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Distinct Vibes At Indiana University Indianapolis Pro-Palestinian Protest
If you turn onto Michigan Street along IUPUI’s campus, you’ll have to crane your neck to spot the cluster of students who’ve built a pro-Palestinian encampment under the business building.
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Indiana Expanding Shared-Cost Child Care Program
A new program in Northeast Indiana is trying to ease the burden of childcare.
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Small Business Saturday Highlights Survival, Growth Of Entrepreneurs
Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday, an opportunity for small businesses to market their products and services out of the shadows of “big-box” stores and franchises.
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Wellness Center Offers Mental Health Services Specific To People Of Color
No Indiana county has enough mental-health professionals to meet the local needs according to the Rural Health Information Hub.
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Purdue Team Pitches In To Improve Internet Connectivity
Indiana’s share of federal money to boost broadband access in underserved areas in the state is almost $870 million.
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Domestic Violence Rates Remain At Troubling Levels
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Feds Warn IN Pig Farmers About Fatal Herd Disease
This is the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s third annual African Swine Fever Action Week, and as the nation’s fifth-largest pork producer, Indiana is taking notice.
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Growth Of Renewable Energy In Indiana Faces Roadblocks
A proposal to allow utility-scale solar operations for Washington Township in Delaware County is meeting with some setbacks and one nonpartisan group thinks it is time for more discussion.
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Indiana Food Banks Question Congress’ Inactivity on Farm Bill
The Farm Bill is federal legislation governing many nutrition, agriculture and rural development programs, and as the clock ticks down toward its expiration at the end of September, there are rumblings the new Farm Bill will not be done in time.
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Indy’s Clinician-Led Community Response Team Steps Up
What began as a conversation between Indianapolis community leaders about public health and criminal justice reform in 2021 has led to the formation of a new team to address the needs of those with mental health issues.
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DOE Job Report Shows Gains in Indiana
A new look at clean energy jobs in the U.S. shows growth in Indiana and the prospect of greater gains in the future.
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