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Braun’s State of the State, paramedic shortage, convention center expansion | Indiana Newsdesk

Coming up on  Indiana Newsdesk:

Among Mike Braun’s first acts as governor was to eliminate the state’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs. It also led to the state’s black legislative caucus boycotting Braun’s State of the State address Wednesday night.

A shortage technicians and paramedics in the state is stressing the emergency medical services in many areas. Ahead, we look at how one county was able to overcome the issue.

And after years in the planning, construction on the Monroe Convention Center expansion project is set to begin in June.

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