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Abortion reaction, Permitless carry, Preserving Ukrainian culture | Indiana Newsdesk

The two laws had been blocked before the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
The two laws had been blocked before the overturn of Roe v. Wade.

Right now on  Indiana Newsdesk:

State lawmakers will decide the future of abortion in Indiana when they convene later this month for a special session. Lawmakers haven’t said what abortion restrictions might advance in the special session but advocates on both sides of the issue are putting on the pressure.

Plus a law that goes into effect today allows Hoosiers to carry a handgun without a permit.

And local professionals and students are working to help preserve Ukrainian culture as Russia tries to overrun Ukraine. A look at the massive preservation effort just ahead.

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Anchor "Indiana Newsdesk," "Ask The Mayor" - WTIU/WFIU News. Formerly host of "The Weekly Special." Hebron, Ind. native, IU Alumnus. Follow him on Twitter @Joe_Hren