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Tenure bill, classroom complaint portal, baby box adoptions | Indiana Newsdesk

A "clarification" bill to the state's law enforcement buffer zone encountered bipartisan opposition in the Senate. Senators unanimously supported a bill to expunge red flag records.
A "clarification" bill to the state's law enforcement buffer zone encountered bipartisan opposition in the Senate. Senators unanimously supported a bill to expunge red flag records.

Coming up on  Indiana Newsdesk:

A bill making its way through the statehouse could redefine tenure for faculty and give the government more control over trustees. We’ll have more on this story and the latest news coming out of the statehouse.

Safe Haven Baby Boxes offer mothers a way to anonymously surrender babies under 30 days old with no questions asked. Ahead, we visit with a family who adopted a baby box child.

And Indiana’s attorney general has launched a website for the public to submit examples of classroom material they find objectionable.

Those stories and the latest news headlines from across the state, Friday at 6 on  Indiana Newsdesk.

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