New EPA regulations began last month, which might mean new coursework for students going into heating and cooling careers and higher costs for consumers.
Indiana's annual The Indiana Teacher Compensation Report summarizes data reported by school districts about educators' compensation, including benefits.
Gov. Braun said these executive orders are in response to Indiana's loss of millions of dollars due to fraudulent unemployment insurance claims over the past few years.
The federal government is pressuring public schools to end race-conscious programs and initiatives related to diversity, equity and inclusivity by Friday, but local institutions are silent. Indiana University and Monroe County Community School Corp. officials haven’t shed light on their plans.
Reingold taught at IU Bloomington from 1997 to 2008 and led IU’s O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs between 2008 and 2015. He's currently a vice president and dean at Purdue.
Legislation that failed to advance in the 2025 session would have legalized online gaming in Indiana — allowing casinos to offer table games and slot machines online and via mobile apps.
Indiana’s poorest performing casino, in the southeast corner of the state, wants to move. A bill to allow them to relocate to northeastern Indiana couldn’t get a vote this session.
The appearance of chronic wasting disease has prompted the Indiana Department of Natural Resources to increase deer surveillance in southwest Indiana in the next hunting season.
The Senate Health and Provider Services Committee approved the bill unanimously after introducing the limit and some others. But in the full Senate, two lawmakers from that committee said the bill went too far and didn’t have "any limits."
By Michael Gallenberger, Lakeshore Public Media - February 25, 2025
Attorney General Todd Rokita is asking the Indiana Court of Appeals to dismiss Gary's lawsuit against gun manufacturers and sellers. The lawsuit began in 1999, as the city of Gary tried to hold gun makers and sellers liable for gun violence in the city.
Senate Bill 518 requires traditional public school districts share the funding generated by local property taxes with charter schools starting in 2028. The Indiana Legislative Services Agency estimates about $6 million could be shifted from traditional public schools to charters in 2028 alone.
Indiana University denied WFIU/WTIU News’ public records request for a report the university says cleared President Pamela Whitten of plagiarism allegations.
The program could also add to an individual's unemployment benefits each week they are both eligible and make satisfactory progress toward an approved training program.
Indiana Michigan Power and its parent company AEP are considering placing a small modular nuclear reactor on the site of its Rockport plant, which is set to retire in 2028. Under the bill, projects that put a new generating facility on the site of an old one wouldn't have to get local zoning and land use approval.
As egg prices continue to climb, local businesses are feeling the strain. Restaurants and bakeries that rely on eggs for their signature dishes are navigating increased costs and supply challenges.
By Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism staff and Leslie Bonilla Muñiz - February 24, 2025
Indiana has poured almost $1 billion into a contentious technology park with few tenants and a mystery budget, reporters with the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism and the Indiana Capital Chronicle have found.
Conservation officer divers recovered the body of a Greene County man who fell through ice Saturday on Beaver Dam Lake. Separately, an elderly man died after apparently falling through ice at a private lake in the same county.
The annual “Polar Plunge” — Special Olympics-Indiana’s main fundraising event — dates back to 2001. Groups from all over Indiana compete each year to out-fundraise each other, culminating in the annual plunge into the frigid water.
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