Right now on Indiana Newsdesk:
Advocates are pushing for lawmakers to draw new legislative district maps in what they call an open and transparent way… but Republican state lawmakers say they can’t afford to spend any more time collecting comments since the whole process has already been delayed by late census data.
The delta variant is leading to a surge in new COVID cases across the state. While the governor has said he’s particularly concerned about the variant in schools, he’s stopped short of mandating masks, instead leaving it in the hands of local officials. Ahead, how the latest outbreak is affecting school masking decisions.
Thousands of Hoosiers face possible eviction when the moratorium expires this fall. What some counties are doing now to avoid a future eviction crisis.
Those stories and the latest news headlines from across the state, right now on Indiana Newsdesk.
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