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Lakeshore Public Media to simulcast WBAA News beginning July 6
Lakeshore Public Media announced today that beginning July 6, its radio station WLPR 89.1 FM will simulcast WBAA News 101.3 FM, securing continued access to trusted public radio programming in Northwest Indiana and Chicagoland.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday June 25.
Phung Touch
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Temporary protected status ruling impacts thousands in Indiana
Samantha Horton
TPS is given to countries with ongoing armed conflict, environmental disaster, an epidemic or other extraordinary and temporary condition.
Lauren Chapman
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IPB News File Photo
ACLU will drop class action suit against Indiana's gender affirming care ban
Zak Cassel
Gov. Mike Braun discussed efforts to bring down energy costs for Hoosiers during a press conference on Monday, March 9. The Natural Resource Commission chair resigned this week, citing frustration with the Braun Administration.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
Another state commission faces a shake-up. Some lawmakers see a pattern
Benjamin Thorp
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WVPE
Local News
Freight train derailment shuts down South Shore Line service
Michael Gallenberger
Gov. Mike Braun during a gas tax announcement at the Statehouse, June 3, 2026. Braun has made changes to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission following a vote to raise rates on customers last week.
Benjamin Thorp
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WFYI
Braun removed the regulatory chairman he appointed. Critics say it won't lower your utility bill
Benjamin Thorp

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Lakeshore Public Media Receives a Dollar-for-Dollar Matching Grant from Legacy Foundation 
Lakeshore Public Media Receives a Dollar-for-Dollar Matching Grant from Legacy Foundation
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Storm damage disrupting Broadway rapid bus services
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Lake County Treasurer John Petalas is warning people not to fall for a phishing scam
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