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The partnership aims to advance policies that “promote independence, inclusion and opportunity for people with disabilities.”
Gustavo F.
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New statewide group to advocate for people with disabilities
Barb Anguiano
The group will focus on access and quality of care for people with disabilities in the future.
Gov. Mike Braun and Alex Adams, an assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, sign an executive order to provide suvivor's benefits to foster care children once they leave the system, on May 13, 2026.
Caroline Beck
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WFYI
Indiana foster care youth can now access survivor benefits after aging out
Caroline Beck
Legislation to legalize medical marijuana in has failed numerous past sessions in Indiana.
Jess Vide
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Pexels
Will Indiana legalize medical marijuana? One lawmaker is writing a plan after federal moves
Caroline Beck
Fountain County Election Board Chair Lisa Cruea (right) and member Sherri VanHook review vote tallies during a meeting Monday, May 11, 2026b in the county clerks' office to audit the provisional ballots cast in the May primary election.
Caroline Beck
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WFYI
Deery's lead shrinks as provisional ballots trickle in for Trump-targeted Indiana Senate race
Caroline Beck
Community Justice Campus is home to the Adult Detention Center, Marion County courts and the sheriff's office in southeastside Indianapolis.
Graphic illustration by Farrah Anderson; photograph by Eric Weddle
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WFYI
Sentenced to prison, stuck in jail. Hundreds wait as Indiana's transfer backlog drags on
Farrah Anderson
SCREENING & DISCUSSION
Join us in celebrating the 250th anniversary of the USA by enjoying a screening and discussion on The American Revolution.

Local News
Mikey, played by Jon Bernthal (Left) and Richie, played by Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Right).
Image provided by Instagram account ebonmossbachrach
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Critically acclaimed show, The Bear, highlights Gary in a surprise episode
Critically acclaimed show, The Bear, highlights Gary in a surprise episode
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NIPSCO, United Steelworkers finalize agreements, ending lockout
Michael Gallenberger
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Illinois House advances bill aimed at keeping Bears, but team wants more amendments
Michael Gallenberger
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