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AES entered into a deal with Global Infrastructure Partners and others to take the company private, making a total equity value of $10.7 billion.
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AES Indiana customers will see a temporary increase in bills this summer
Zak Cassel
AES said that the change — which will impact customers bills between June and August 2026 — is due to increased winter fuel costs.
Under a new Indiana law, privately and cooperatively owned electric utilities can't disconnect a resident's service within 48 hours of a forecast heat index of at least 95 degrees — if that resident is enrolled in federal energy assistance.
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Indiana now blocks utility shutoffs on the hottest days — but only for some customers
Zak Cassel
Sanctuary Indy founder Michelle Shelburne stands on the porch of the model tiny home next to Lyndhurst Baptist Church on the west side of the Indianapolis. The site will have 16 homes for individuals and families.
Samantha Horton
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WFYI
Can 'tiny home communities' stem homelessness in Indiana?
Samantha Horton
Lauren Chapman
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IPB News File Photo
Why Indiana school districts are rushing to put tax referendums on the November ballot
Caroline Beck
Fountain County Election Board Chair Lisa Cruea (right) and member Sherri VanHook review vote tallies during a meeting Monday, May 11, 2026 in the county clerks' office to audit the provisional ballots cast in the May primary election.
Caroline Beck
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WFYI
In razor-thin state Senate race, commission sets dates for recount
Benjamin Thorp
SCREENING & DISCUSSION
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Lake County Treasurer John Petalas is warning people not to fall for a phishing scam
Lake County Treasurer John Petalas is warning people not to fall for a phishing scam
Local News
Lakeshore Public Media Hosts 2nd Screening and Discussion Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
Legacy Foundation Lake County's Community Foundation
Local News
Regionally Speaking: The Region's Own Critic: Why NPR's Eric Deggans is Advocating for the Future of Local News
Dee Dotson
NPR News