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Legislators are looking for ways for more out-of-state professional licenses to transfer easily to Indiana. It comes as a variety of industries say they’re having a hard time getting skilled workers to take jobs in the state.

Health officials reported 24 new positive COVID-19 cases but no additional new deaths in Monroe County Thursday. Newly reported daily cases have been rising gradually since June 9.  

The Monroe County Dive Team recovered the body of Plainfield man, Ambachew Nigatu, from Lake Monroe Wednesday night.

The ACLU of Indiana has filed three new lawsuits in federal court on behalf of prisoners at the Miami Correctional Facility alleging cruel and unusual punishment.

Gov. Eric Holcomb isn’t reimposing a mask wearing mandate in state government buildings despite new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance.

After being praised as essential during the pandemic, many service employees across the country are pushing for improved working conditions and higher pay.

The Bloomington City Council annexation public hearing was supposed to be in-person and online, but upon arrival at city hall, flyers read that due to concern of COVID-19, city council will recess and reconvene an hour later on Zoom only.

Bloomington is a gold-rated city by The League of American Bicyclists. This certification means at least 5.5 percent of the population commutes by bicycle and 65 percent of arterial streets are accessible by bike lane, among other criteria.

In July, U.S. News and World Report named Fort Wayne the second most affordable place to live in the country, as part of its 2021-22 “best places to live” rankings.

In Monroe County, just under 76,000 people are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. 12–15-year old’s make up about 2,350 of them.